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Trissler, John
Wolfartone, Jacob
Forry, Elizabeth
Snyder, John
Wilson, John
Charge: surety of the peace
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1871 F046 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Book, E. G.
Smith, John C.
Conner, John
Snyder, John
Alexander, James
Eagen, R.
Miller, Isaac B.
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Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
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Documents
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English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1871 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return. No municipality given.
Case numbers: 52, 53.
2 items, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1871 F098 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, John C.
Booke, Elam G.
Snyder, John
Lefever, D. F.
Groff, John
Conrad, John
Hildibrand, John
Bair, John H.
Dance, Howard
Groff, Jacob N.
Potts, Ephraim
Rowe, Benjamin F.
Bare, Daniel
Warfel, Martin
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Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Providence Twp.
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Providence Twp.
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Documents
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English
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Fair
Object ID
NOV 1871 F098 QS
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Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
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107.000
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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1872 F048 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Smith, John C.
Conrad, John
Booke, Elam G.
Snyder, John
Lefever, D. F.
Groff, John
Hildebrand, John
Bair, J. H.
Bair, Daniel
Dance, Howard
Groff, Jacob N.
Potts, Ephraim
Warfel, Martin
Rowe, B. F.
Bare, D. S.
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Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Providence Twp.
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Providence Twp.
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Documents
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English
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Fair
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JAN 1872 F048 QS
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Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
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57.000
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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1872 F050 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Brunner, Casper
Frey, Jacob L.
Miller, Jacob
Kircher, George
Snyder, John
Hunt, Elijah
Hess, John
Kempfel, Edward
Spillinger, Joseph
Watkins, John R.
Herchelroth, H.
Effinger, Jacob
Erisman, George
Brecht, Christian
Boarder, William
Roy, John H.
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Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
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Documents
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English
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Fair
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JAN 1872 F050 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
2 items, 1 piece
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59.000
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1875 F153 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Roy, John H.
Bender, John
Bender, Elizabeth
Kempe, Adam
Hess, John
Snyder, John
Myers, C. F.
Kircher, Adam
Wall, George
Shoenberger, John
Mishler, Benjamin
Effinger, Jacob
Hagelgans, Christian
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Keller, Henry
Peters, Charles
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F153 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
144.000
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1873 F117 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Snyder, John
Herchelroth, George
Kircher, George
Miller, Jacob
Myers, Frederick S.
Misher, Benjamin
Effinger, Jacob
Hess, John
Erisman, George
Bertsenderfer, Frederick
Peters, Charles
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Reynolds, B.
Kegel, John
Watkins, John R.
Roy, John H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1873 F117 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 144, 145, 146.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1874 F073 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, Jacob
Myers, Frederick
Mishler, Benjamin
Kremer, D. K.
Snyder, John
Erisman, George
Hess, John
Eplinger, Jacob
Kircher, George
Bursten, Nicholas
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Peters, Charles
Roy, John H.
Laird, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1874 F073 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 72, 73.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #221
Date Range
1823
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Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Barkliff, John
Beats, Isaac
Beckel, Paul
Bird, Martin
Bomberger, John
Brown, John
Cole, Christian
Coulden, James
Cowhick, John
Cross, Samuel
Dellet, Adam
Dever, George
Diehl, Conrad
Diffenbaugh, Henry
Evans, James
Evans, Robert
Fahnestock, S.
Fahnestock, Samuel
Franciscus, George
Franciscus, Jacob
Frame, Miller
Freeman, Clarkson
Haag, Michael
Harmon, Daniel
Heinitsh, Frederick
Herbst, Charles
Hietz, Abraham
Howard, Frederick
Hubley, Frederick
Jordan, Thomas R.
Keffer, Henry
Kirkpatrick, William
Kline, Peter
Kuhn, A. I.
Kuhn, A. J.
Lackey, Catharine
Lamb, James
Landis, John
LeBritain, Ames
Lengel, John H.
Lightner, Nathan
Mayer, George
Mayer, George L.
Mayer, William
McCandless, James
McCoy, Loisa
McDonald, Ann
McDonald, David
McDonald, Hugh
McLenegan, Samuel
Miller, Jacob
Morrison, John
Myer, John
O'Hara, Charles
Ober, Benjamin
Reigart, Daniel
Roeting, William
Saywer, William
Sherts, Catherine
Smith, James
Steinman, John F.
Stewart, John
Sweitzer, Conrad
Uns, Patrick
Walker, James
Wilson, John
Zahm, Matthias
Zimmerman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Mayor's Court
Quarter Sessions
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #221
Box Number
003
Notes
Partially entered into Q&A May 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of the Mayors Court.
Lightner, Nathan. Clerk.
For the following court cases, all are Commonwealth v.
McDonald, Ann. Assault and battery.
Stewart, John. Larceny.
McDonald, Ann. Assault and battery with intent to kill.
Lengel, John H. Assault and battery.
Beckel, Paul. Fornication and bastardy.
Diehl, Conrad. Assault and battery.
Wilson, John. Assault and battery on Bird, Martin.
Dellet, Adam. Assault and battery.
Sherts, Catherine. Assault and battery.
Lengel, John H. Fornication and bastardy.
McCoy, Loisa. Larceny.
Franciscus, Jacob. Gambling.
Cross, Samuel. Assault and battery.
McCandless, James. Larceny.
Coulden, James. Larceny.
Kuhn, A.J. Misdemeanor.
Fahnestock, Samuel. Misdemeanor.
Myer, John. Misdemeanor.
Zahm, Matthias. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, William. Misdemeanor.
Harmon, Daniel. Misdemeanor.
Herbst, Charles. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, George. Misdemeanor.
Landis, John. Misdemeanor.
Howard, Frederick. Misdemeanor.
Kline, Peter. Misdemeanor.
Keffer, Henry. Misdemeanor.
Brown, John. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, George L. Misdemeanor.
Hubley, Frederick. Misdemeanor.
Kirkpatrick, William. v. McLenegan, Samuel. Misdemeanor.
LeBritain, Ames. Misdemeanor.
O'Hara, Charles. Misdemeanor.
Evans, Robert and Evans, James. Misdemeanor.
Smith, James. Misdemeanor.
Bomberger, John. Misdemeanor.
Fraqme, Miller. Misdemeanor.
McDonald, David. Misdemeanor.
Uns, Patrick. Misdemeanor.
Payment for taking recognisances from:
Kuhn, A. I.
Fahnestock, S.
Landis, John.
Ober, Benjamin.
Kline, Peter.
Keffer, Henry.
LeBritain, Ames.
McDonald, David.
Commonwealth v.:
Barkliff, John. Assault and battery.
Saywer, William. Larceny.
Freeman, Clarkson [Dr.]. Libel.
Morrison, John. Libel.
Lamb, James. Larceny.
Haag, Michael. Assault and battery.
Lackey, Catharine. Assault and battery.
McDonald, Hugh. Horse stealing.
Cole, Christian. Horse stealing.
Walker, James. Horse stealing.
Sweitzer, Conrad. Larceny.
Cowhick, John. Larceny.
Dever, George. Capias on forfeited Recog.
Hietz, Abraham. Capias on forfeited Recog.
Beats, Isaac. Capias on forfeited Recog.
Steinman, John F.
Jordan, Thomas R.
Reigart, Daniel.
Franciscus, George.
Roeting, William.
Diffenbaugh, Henry.
Heinitsh, Frederick.
Zimmerman, John.
Miller, Jacob.
1 item. 2 pieces.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F022 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1818/08
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wilson, John
Smith, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on oath of Stephen Smith.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F027 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1818/08
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smelt, Stephen
Bell, Stephen
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Alias Stephen Bell.
Recognizance, assault and battery and surety of the peace towards John Wilson.
2 items, 1 piece
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