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Quarter Sessions
Killian, Margaret
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89190cae-3527-41dd-9031-224755821839
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1791 F001 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
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McWilliams, John
Woods, David
Black, Samuel
Ramsey, Manaseh
Hamilton, John
Werntz, Conrad
Lutz, John
Mercer, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: rescue
Charge: assault and battery
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1791 F001 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First defendants: John McWilliams, David Woods, Samuel Black, Manaseh Ramsey.
Charged with assisting rescue; assault and battery against Conrad Werntz, Constable and John Lutz, Deputy Constable.
Second defendant: John Hamilton.
Charged with assault and battery on complaint by Conrad Werntz, Constable and John Lutz, Deputy Constable.
Additional name: James Mercer.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4cc1a773-6c22-4f38-aa45-238508092074
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F011 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Warren, James
Culbertson, Abigail
Wilson, John
McIntosh, John
Kerr, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing rye
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F011 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Charged with stealing rye from the barn of Abigail Culbertson.
Additional name: John Wilson.
Second recognizance for Abigail Culbertson and John McIntosh to testify against James Warren and Thomas Kerr.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F010 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, John
Davis, Hugh
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F010 QS
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Petition for judgment against his servant Hugh Davis.
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Collection
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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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
Wilson, John
Smith, Stephen
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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
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Recognizance, assault and battery on oath of Stephen Smith.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F027 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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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
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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
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Alias Stephen Bell.
Recognizance, assault and battery and surety of the peace towards John Wilson.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F037 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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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
Johnson, Thomas
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F037 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, assaulting and threatening John Wilson.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Case Number
13.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1822 F035 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wilson, John
Burns, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1822 F035 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Thomas Burns.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1848 F003 QS
Date Range
1848/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1848/08
Year
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Albert, Philip
Aurchy, John
Belsaurus, Adam
Bundy, Willis
Deiterich, George
Dennis, J.
Dugan, Cornelius
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, John
Heidleman, Conrad
Henry, David
Hilton, George
Hughes, Joseph
Kane, George Lewis
King, John
Koggins, Thomas
Maltick, Peter
Morrison, James
Newman, Henry
Pleasants, Henry
Pollack, J. H.
Price, William
Pyle, Wilson
Reese, Jacob
Rogers, Thomas
Rote, Lucas
Sewel, Trusty
Stokes, Charles
Thacker, James
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1848 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d53666c4-e275-46d6-8b54-837240908890
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1848 F031 QS
Date Range
1848/08
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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
1848/08
Year
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1848 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a494b3e1-37ae-402d-8d13-249204505370
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1848 F018 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
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1848 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Summons.
1 item, 1 piece
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