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[VIRGINIA - COLONIAL] Bound volume of acts, 1748-63, with much annotation, contemporary reversed calf backed marbled boards,...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MARYLAND - COLONIAL] Large group of session laws, 1727-57

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[MARYLAND - COLONIAL] Large group of session laws, 1727-57, fourteen volumes, three in early wrappers and housed in cases, t...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $17,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MARYLAND - COLONIAL] BISSET, JAMES. Abridgment and Collection of the Acts of Assembly of the Province of Maryland

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[MARYLAND - COLONIAL] BISSET, JAMES. Abridgment and Collection of the Acts of Assembly of the Province of Maryland. Philadel...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Lot image - [DELAWARE] Group of late Colonial, Revolutionary and Federal era imprints

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[DELAWARE] Group of late Colonial, Revolutionary and Federal era imprints, including two volumes bound in later green morocco, 11 5/...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [RHODE ISLAND] Large group of colonial-era schedules, 1730-1772

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[RHODE ISLAND] Large group of colonial-era schedules, 1730-1772, bound in 20th century cloth or worn half leather. This grou...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $9,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [RHODE ISLAND] The Charter, Granted by His Majesty, King Charles II

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[RHODE ISLAND] The Charter, Granted by His Majesty, King Charles II [followed by] Acts and Laws of the English Colony of...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CONNECTICUT] The Charter Granted by His Majesty King Charles II to the Governour & Company of the English Colony of Connecticut in ...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [CONNECTICUT] Acts and laws of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut, in New-England, in America

Lot 9

[CONNECTICUT] Acts and laws of His Majestys English colony of Connecticut, in New-England, in America. New Haven and New Lo...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] Two groups of early Acts & Laws, 1700-10

Lot 10

[MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] Two groups of early Acts & Laws, 1700-10. The first group contains a disbound group of Acts an...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $2,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] Group of bound session acts, 1722-41

Lot 11

[MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] Group of bound session acts, 1722-41, seven volumes, one in half morocco, the others in modern cl...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] Temporary Acts and Laws of his Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England

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[MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] Temporary Acts and Laws of his Majestys Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. Boston...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] HUTCHINSON, THOMAS. The History of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay

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[MASSACHUSETTS - COLONIAL] HUTCHINSON, THOMAS. The History of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay. Boston: Thomas & John Fleet,...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW HAMPSHIRE] Acts and Laws, of His Majesties Province of New Hampshire in New-England. With Sundry Acts of Parliament. Po...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW JERSEY] NEVILL, SAMUEL. The Acts of the General Assembly of the Province of New-Jersey, From the Time of the Surrender of the G...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [NEW YORK] Bound group of acts printed by Bradford

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[NEW YORK] Bound group of acts printed by Bradford. [New York: circa 1710-13]. Contemporary reversed calf. 11 3/4 x 7...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [NEW YORK] Group of four ordinances printed by Bradford

Lot 17

[NEW YORK] Group of four ordinances printed by Bradford, bound in two volumes, one in half blue morocco (Russell Benedict bo...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW HAMPSHIRE] Group of session acts, 1765-1788, nine volumes in 20th century cloth, commencing with (caption title) Acts and Laws ...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK - LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM and SMITH, WILLIAM, Jr. - compilers] Laws of New-York, from the Year 1691, to 1751, inclusiveD...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK] Group of Journals of the Votes and Proceedings of the New York General Assembly, 1772-1801, thirteen folio volume...

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NORTH CAROLINA] A complete revisal of all the acts of Assembly, of the province of North-Carolina, now in force and use. Ne...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $3,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [PENNSYLVANIA] The charters and acts of Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania

Lot 22

[PENNSYLVANIA] The charters and acts of Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Peter Miller, 1762. First ed...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $4,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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[PENNSYLVANIA] Group of Colonial Session Acts, 1767-73, bound in nine volumes in 20th century cloth, sizes vary, some uncut,...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [PENNSYLVANIA] The Acts of Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania...

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[PENNSYLVANIA] The Acts of Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania...Philadelphia: Hall & Sellers, 1775. First edition. Con...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [KNOX, WILLIAM] The Controversy Between Great Britain and her Colonies Reviewed

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[KNOX, WILLIAM] The Controversy Between Great Britain and her Colonies Reviewed. London: J. Almon, 1769. First edition, with inscrip...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION - ENGLAND] BURKE, EDMUND. The Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq; On Moving His Resolutions for Conciliation with...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] Journals of Congress. Containing the Proceedings from January 1, 1776, to January 1, 1777

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[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] Journals of Congress. Containing the Proceedings from January 1, 1776, to January 1, 1777. Yor...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $10,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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[JOURNALS OF CONGRESS] Journals of Congress: containing their proceedings from September 5, 1774 ... [to November 3, 1788]....

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [JOURNALS OF CONGRESS] Resolutions, Acts and Orders of Congress, for the year 1780. Volume VI. Published by order of Congress

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[JOURNALS OF CONGRESS] Resolutions, Acts and Orders of Congress, for the year 1780. Volume VI. Published by order of CongressD...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MASSACHUSETTS - REVOLUTION] Acts and Laws, Passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of the Colony of the Massachusett...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK - REVOLUTION] Laws of the state of New-York, commencing with the first session of the Senate and Assembly, after the...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

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[VIRGINIA - REVOLUTION] At a General Assembly begun and held at the capitol, in the city of Williamsburg, on Monday, the fourth...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $9,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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[VIRGINIA - REVOLUTION] Acts passed at a General Assembly, begun and held at the capitol, in the city of Williamsburg, on Monda...

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $8,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MASSACHUSETTS - REVOLUTION] State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MASSACHUSETTS - REVOLUTION] Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in New-England, begun and held...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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[PENNSYLVANIA - REVOLUTION] Minutes of the first session of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania....

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NORTH CAROLINA - REVOLUTION] Acts of Assembly of the state of North Carolina ... held at Newbern on the fourteenth day of Apri...

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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[SOUTH CAROLINA] Acts passed at a General Assembly, begun and holden at Jacksonsburgh, in the state of South Carolina, on Tuesd...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CONSTITUTIONS] The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America; The Declaration of Independence; and the Articl...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CONSTITUTIONS] The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America; The Declaration of Independence; and the Articl...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - ADAMS, JOHN A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America

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ADAMS, JOHN A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America. Philadelphia: Budd and Bartram for...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 42

[AMISTAD] Argument of Roger S. Baldwin, of New Haven, Before the Supreme Court of the United States, in the Case of the United State...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $7,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[BURR, AARON] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a Copy of the Proceedings and of the Evidence Exhib...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [CANADA] Sammelband of late 18th century Quebec imprints

Lot 44

[CANADA] Sammelband of late 18th century Quebec imprints. 20th century cloth. Comprising: Ordinances made and passed by t...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $11,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [CONNECTICUT] SWIFT, ZEPHANIAH. A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut

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[CONNECTICUT] SWIFT, ZEPHANIAH. A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut. Windham: John Byrne, 1795-6. First edition...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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[UNITED STATES - CONSTITUTION & LAW] The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America, from the Signing of the Def...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $4,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 47

[CONSTITUTION] STORY, JOSEPH. Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States.

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot image - [FOREIGN AFFAIRS] A Message of the President of the United States to Congress relative to France and Great-Britain

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[FOREIGN AFFAIRS] A Message of the President of the United States to Congress relative to France and Great-Britain. Philadel...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - JEFFERSON, THOMAS Notes on the State of Virginia

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JEFFERSON, THOMAS Notes on the State of Virginia. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, November 12, 1794. Second American edition. Co...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 50

HAMILTON, ALEXANDER, MADISON, JAMES and JAY, JOHN The Federalist: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitut...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 51

[HAMILTON, ALEXANDER, et al] The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States ... Also, The Continentalist...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW HAMPSHIRE] The Constitution of New Hampshire, as altered and amended by a convention of delegates, held at Concord, in sai...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 53

[NEW JERSEY] WILSON, PETER (compiler). Acts of the General Assembly of the State of New-Jersey. Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1784...

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $593 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 54

[NEW JERSEY] Group of charters and related volumes on Jersey City, Newark, Hoboken, Bergen, etc., eight volumes in mostly 20...

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 55

[NEW YORK - JONES, SAMUEL and VARICK, RICHARD] Laws of the State of New-York, comprising the Constitution, and the acts of the legis...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $218 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK - SUPREME COURT] Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of New-York. Albany: Webster, 1799. First edition. Early...

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK CITY] Laws and ordinances, ordained and established by the mayor, aldermen and commonalty of the city of New-York, in...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK - LEGAL MANUSCRIPTS] WYCHE, WILLIAM. A Treatise on the Practice of the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Ne...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $4,687 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK - VALENTINES MANUAL] Manual of the Corporation New York. New York: 1842-1870, a nearly complete run, including on...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [NEW YORK - CENTRAL PARK] Group of Central Park Reports, 1857-1870

Lot 60

[NEW YORK - CENTRAL PARK] Group of Central Park Reports, 1857-1870. Comprising the 1st-14th Annual Reports from the Board of...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [BROOKLYN] Brooklyn City Directory, and Annual Advertiser, for the years 1848-9

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[BROOKLYN] Brooklyn City Directory, and Annual Advertiser, for the years 1848-9. Brooklyn: E.B. Spooner, 1848. First edition...

C The New York City Bar Association

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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