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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4c93ead4-56ae-4326-8776-260713571101
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1812 F010 QS
Date Range
1812/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1812/04
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Baily, Harry
Gover, Betsy
Green, Evan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Persons of color
Columbia
Hatters
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1812 F010 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Occupation: hatter.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy with Betsy Gover.
Additional name: Evan Green.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c2f0b1a5-fc49-4c83-992c-146150612933
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1814 F005 QS
Date Range
1814/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1814/04
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Henry
Johnson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Persons of color
Lancaster
Storekeepers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1814 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: storekeeper.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Samuel Johnson, African-American.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
6.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f45db37e-cd9f-42fe-8f8f-208430989438
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1816 F005 QS
Date Range
1816/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1816/04
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Free, Jacob
Feree, Jacob
Aikens, Louisa
Dickson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Persons of color
Servants
Lancaster
Examinations
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1816 F005 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy with Louisa Aikens, African-American, servant of William Dickson, Lancaster.
Examination of Louisa Aikens.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F009 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mayberry, Jerry
Mayberry, Jeremiah
Reynolds, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
African Americans
Persons of color
Lancaster
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy with Jane Reynolds, African-American, from Lancaster.
Examination of Jane Reynolds.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1813 F006 QS
Date Range
1813/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1813/04
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Phebe
Detweiler, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Columbia
Search warrants
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1813 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Search warrant for stolen goods belonging to Christian Detweiler.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F046 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1815/08
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Robinson, William
May, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Pigs
Columbia
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F046 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, larceny of a pig on oath of the Christian May, Columbia.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
12.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/11fe626e-80a5-4b4d-861e-313229915966
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1814 F018 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wolf, Paul
Montgomery, Moses
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Court costs
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1814 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Court fees, defendant is charged with assault and battery on Moses Montgomery.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f8b72ddb-de62-4262-9ab4-336887842423
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F010 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ward, Richard
Ward, Elizabeth
Fox, Lucy
Hermes, Molly
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Recognizance, assault and battery on wife, Elizabeth Ward.
Additional names: Lucy Fox, Molly Hermes.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
6.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f2ee0b27-405c-475a-ae34-543750504391
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F054 QS
Date Range
1810/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Black, Ephraim
Kauffman, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Manheim Twp.
Warrants
Examinations
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Persons of color
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F054 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Warrant, charged by Susanna Kauffman with fornication and bastardy.
Examination of Susanna Kauffman.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/91973de1-432f-4efe-81db-542019403138
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1812 F024 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McClean, Benjamin
Williams, Hannah
Smith, Matthias
Garrecht, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1812 F024 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Hannah Williams.
Additional names: Matthias Smith, Peter Garrecht.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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