Hale, John, 1762-1796. Lists of law books belonging to John Hale, ca. 1788-1796. Small Manuscript Collection, Harvard Law School Library.

Invoice of one box of Books shipt on board the Hero William Edwards Master for Portsmouth New Hampshire for Account of Mr: John Hale

Blackstones Commentaries 4 Vols: £1.8 .. Burrows Reports 5 Vols: ..... 2.12.. Gilberts Law of Evidence ..... ..6.6 Crown Circuit companion ..... ..6.6 Attorneys pocket Book ..... ..2.8 1/2 Coke upon Littleton (old) ..... ..11.4 1/2 Hawkins's Pleas of the Crown 2 Vols ..... 1.14.1 1/2 Bacon's Abridgment 5 Vols ..... 3.11.6 Buller on Nisi Prices ..... ..7.7 Pleaders Assistant ..... ..6.6 Comyns digest 5 Vols ..... 3.5 .. Forsters Crown Law ..... ..6.6 Pocket conveyances 2 Vols ..... ..6.6 Box 2/2 part fees & Porterage 8d ..... ..2.10 15.7.7 1/2 Commission 2 1/2 prCt ..... ..7.7 1.2

Errors Excepted Cork 29th February 1788

Will: Willcocks

Sales of 9 [?] flaxseed received [?] Cap. Thomas Manning from Portsmouth New Hampshire. Hold for Account of [William?] Hale there.

By John Large for 9 [?] flaxseed payable in 3 Months at [45/6?] [?] £20.9.9

Charges

Part fees of Entry at the Custom [?] 10 Lighterage Officers coming up the [Harding?] ... 3.3 Carriage Storing..................... 2.3 Part cost of advertising an auction in } two news papers [1/3?] hand bills } 1.7 distributing [?] } Collection fee [6?] Do 3 [?]} Do 3 [?] } 9.Cooperage 1/6 Ware house rent 2/3 . 3.9 [Freight?] paid Cap. Manning 10/10 [?] 4.17.6 [Discount?] on £20.9.3 for 3 Months } as 1/2 [?] } .. 6.2 Commission on Ditto 2/2 [?] ............ 10.3 6.14.7 Net Proceeds £13.14.11 Errors and Outstanding Debts Excepted [Cork?] 22. Febru. 1788.-

Books from Cork

List of Books belonging to the Estate of John Hale by deceased

Books N of Vol Lilly; Conveyancer 1 - - 6/ - - - 0.. 1/2 of Modern [Reports?] . . . 12 Coke on Littleton 1 --- 8/ [?] 12/ Modern Cases 2 9/ Province Laws 1 1/ Cases in Equity 1 9/ Lilly; Modern Entries 1 13/ [?] Book of Entries 1 6. Blackstone; Commentaries 4 24/ Buller; nisi Prius . . . . . 1 4/ [?] Hale Haw[?] 2 18/ Bacon's Abridgment 5 £5[?] Comyn's Digest 5 £4.10 [?] Hale Orphan's Legacy 1 1/6 Molloy de jure maritimo 1 1/6 Trial per pais 2 3/ Laws of the United States 3/ Burrows Reports 5 40/ [?] Clerk's Instructor 2 3/ Brown; Entering Clerk 1 Gilbert; Law of Evidence 1 2/6 [?] Park on Insurance 1 6/ [?] Hale 9/ Burns Justice 1 1/ Laws of New Hampshire 3/ [Attorney's/Attorney;?] Guide 1 1/6 Law Treatise on Trade & [Commu?] odd vol only 1/ [?]

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