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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/abc14cb5-cb3d-4c95-9335-333175544038
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1799 F017 QS
Date Range
1799/08
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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
1799/08
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hastings, Henry
Bletcher, Betsy
Bletcher, Jacob
Eckman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: adultery
Examinations
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1799 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant, charged with adultery with Betsy Bletcher, wife of Jacob Bletcher.
Additional name: John Eckman.
Examination.
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/bfdd10da-5f88-49d3-baf6-551006573650
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1817 F011 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
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Zerger, Henry
Shoff, Nancy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1817 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Nancy Shoff.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy on oath of Nancy Shoff.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6ebe0974-f2c2-4dbf-8621-933036408336
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F057 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCartney, Michael
Born, Sara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Bethel Twp., Dauphin County
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F057 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Sara Born of Bethel Twp., Dauphin County.
Defendant charged with fornication and bastardy.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f7744e41-32b1-4a14-81ec-915623241661
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1815 F007 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
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McLaneghan, John
Bankus, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Colebrook Furnace
Examinations
Donegal Twp.
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1815 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy on Barbara Bankus, of Colebrook Furnace, Lebanon County.
Examination of Barbara Bankus.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ba1a0af9-28f8-4056-92f5-806491285215
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F006 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Graves, Elinor
Scott, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Orders
Examinations
Rapho Twp.
Indentures
Ireland
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Order of relief.
Order of removal.
Examination of Elinor Graves, saying she served two or three years with Samuel Scott in Rapho Twp. for her passage from Ireland.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5dfc9c1c-3bcb-4b20-bbaf-384545444840
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1802 F005 QS
Date Range
1802/04
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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
1802/04
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ferrey, William
Montinton, Henry Lewis
Kurtz, Christopher
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing money
Examinations
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1802 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing money from the cash draw in the store of Henry Lewis Montinton.
Examination.
Petition for the remittance by Christopher Kurtz, William Ferrey had absconded and could not be produced.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1462926f-ed38-41f4-aa22-765615881835
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1797 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
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lewis, Jenkin
Senger, Susannah
McCleary, James
Seeger, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Earl Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1797 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Susannah Senger.
Additional names: James McCleary, Frederick Seeger.
Examination of Susannah Senger, Brecknock Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/099423c9-acb6-409b-bd6d-003335412860
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1811 F031 QS
Date Range
1811/08
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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
1811/08
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Snyder, John
Sholah, Barbara
Brady, John
Kintz, J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Millerstown, Manor Twp.
Manheim, Rapho Twp.
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Place
Millerstown, Manor Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1811 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: cooper.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy on Barbara Sholah.
Examination of Barbara Sholah of Manheim, Rapho Twp.
Additional names: John Brady, J. Kintz.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/129ac988-61df-4bc7-a6ee-428533539591
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F024 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hiebner, George
Murphy, Francis
Carr, Moses
Kline, Jacob
Keiss, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Examinations
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Place
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with larceny, confessed.
Examination of defendant.
Additional names: Francis Murphy, Moses Carr, Jacob Kline, Jacob Keiss.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2029a757-4a21-4c40-a745-206332963933
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F008 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Peck, John
Weaver, Adam
McIlhenny, Alexander
Duncan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Examinations
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F008 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Late of Gettysburg, Adams County.
Recognizance, charged with theft by Alexander McIlhenny.
Examination of Alexander McIlhenny.
Letter from James Duncan.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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