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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/042174be-ce1f-4e9f-a54a-971485194661
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1809 F005 QS
Date Range
1809/11
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1809/11
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Dunbar, Isaac
Erisman, Daniel
Erisman, John
Harkless, James
Harkless, James Jr.
Hurdow, John
Kann, Christina
Kann, Henry
Longenecker, John
Paines, Glasgow
Sharer, John
Shepler, William
Swenk, John
Tobias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: assault and battery with intent to rob
Depositions
Examinations
Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1809 F005 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
African-American.
Also: James Harkless, pilot from Middletown; Tobias.
Recognizance, suspicion of assault and battery on John Swenk, with intent to kill and rob.
Recognizance, suspicion of robbing John Erisman.
Depositions and examinations of Glasgow Paines, Henry Kann, Christina Kann, Isaac Dunbar, William Shepler, John Hurdow, Daniel Erisman, John Longenecker, John Sharer, John Swenk.
14 items, 14 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

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
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
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2029a757-4a21-4c40-a745-206332963933
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F008 QS
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.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d4f516eb-5300-43a6-b213-761063324116
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F023 QS
Date Range
1805/08
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
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Booth, John
Kurtz, Mary
Myer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Mary Kurtz.
Examination of Mary Kurtz, Manheim Twp.
Additional name: Jacob Myer.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8e12e3cd-ba82-4380-a8f5-473651452450
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1805 F003 QS
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.
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dewees, Paul
Weiss, Elizabeth
Ehrman, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1805 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Elizabeth Weiss.
Examination of Elizabeth Weiss.
Additional name: Casper Ehrman.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/94b1bff7-00c6-433b-aea2-629649943895
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1806 F013 QS
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.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, Richard
Ash, John
Trout, Paul
Henderson, William
Faree, David
Mehaffy, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1806 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of John Ash.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery, attempting to gouge out the eyes of John Ash.
Additional names: Paul Trout, William Henderson, David Faree, James Mehaffy.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b5254eb-b865-4d84-98c6-798833924019
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1806 F018 QS
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.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reigart, Henry
Chambers, Barbara
Chambers, Margaret
Reigart, Emanuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1806 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Barbara Chambers.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Margaret Chambers.
Additional name: Emanuel Reigart.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38202173-cdc0-4f51-9adf-644149379669
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance of John Hantsh
Object ID
JAN 1807 F010 QS
Date Range
1807/01
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance of John Hantsh
Date Range
1807/01
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brindle, Samuel
Hantsh, John
Hantsh, Nathaniel Jr.
Hantsh, Nathaniel Sr.
Huber, George
Peters, George
Shenk, John Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Examinations
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1807 F010 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Also: Nathaniel Hantsh Jr.
Examination of Jacob Minich, Henry Albright.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional names: John Shenk Jr., George Peters, Samuel Brindle, George Huber, [ ] McLaughlin, Nathaniel Hantsh Sr.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6b93d32f-797e-47b7-b882-888449154681
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F023 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gelwicks, Daniel
Green, Elizabeth
Weaver, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Elizabeth Green.
Examination of Elizabeth Green.
Additional name: Adam Weaver.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5abe8153-59c4-4b97-a217-635265672040
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F025 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fenstermaker, Christian
Heines, Catharine
Heines, John
Correl, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F025 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Catharine Heines.
Examination of Catharine Heines.
Additional names: John Heines, Christian Correl.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/231e6a91-8647-442d-96fc-350807586424
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F013 QS
Date Range
1807/08
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
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Charles
McCoy, William
McClean, Hector
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Examinations
Persons of color
Runaways
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Or William McCoy.
African-American, confessed to be a runaway.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Hector McClean.
Examination.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9e367a4b-e261-4e50-b921-032435158300
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F026 QS
Date Range
1807/08
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
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hartman, Philip
Weimart, Christina
Heyd, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy by Christina Weimart.
Examination of Christina Weimart.
Additional name: George Heyd.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0813cd98-1b1f-48e5-94a3-180897203854
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1807 F011 QS
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.
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Frazier, James
Campbell, John
Camble, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: assault and battery
Bayonets
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1807 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of John Campbell.
Defendant accused of assault and battery with a bayonet.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b6c7f1d9-cae4-4f97-9095-130448703282
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1807 F014 QS
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.
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Taylor, Jacob
Chambers, Peggy
Kindig, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1807 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Peggy Chambers.
Examination of Peggy Chambers.
Additional name: George Kindig.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d08dc72d-a7ce-4c54-937f-479612477480
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F005 QS
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.
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Read, Robert
Baird, William
Linch, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on William Bard.
Examination of William Bard.
Additional name: Thomas Linch.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6f7f66ea-be05-4866-881d-991843286730
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F009 QS
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.
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Diomand, Barnard
Diamond, Barnard
McCoy, Daniel
Green, Patrick
Keiler, Daniel
Roth, George
Dehoff, John
Shertzer, Philip
Chambers, J.
Nagle, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Daniel McCoy.
Examination.
Additional names: Patrick Green, Daniel Keiler, George Roth, John Dehoff, Philip Shertzer, J. Chambers, Michael Nagle.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd478cbf-aa80-41eb-a866-181841551047
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F011 QS
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.
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Burg, George
Hartung, Elizabeth
Weber, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Elizabeth Hartung.
Examination of Elizabeth Hartung.
Additional name: Adam Weber.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b722a643-b753-412d-bc53-311868760515
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F014 QS
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.
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Beevis, William
James, Mary
Galloway, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Mary James.
Examination of Mary James.
Additional name: Benjamin Galloway.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f8360294-813f-4961-ad54-322314110810
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1808 F012 QS
Date Range
1808/04
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
1808/04
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Greenly, William
Malson, Nancy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1808 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Examinations of Nancy Malson, defendant charged with fornication and bastardy.
Process.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0646071f-a21a-41bd-9321-295510531265
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1802 F008 QS
Date Range
1802/05
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
1802/05
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Young, John
Roth, Phillip
Frymayer, Jacob
Freimayer, Jacob
Erwin, Joseph
Linden, William
Carpenter, Christian
Johns, John Jr.
Howarder, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Tavern keepers
Warwick Twp.
Summons
Examinations
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1802 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Phillip Roth to testify.
Defendant charged with assault and battery on Jacob Freimayer and Joseph Erwin, tavernkeeper, to Warwick Twp.
Summons of Phillip Roth, Christian Carpenter, John Johns Jr., George Howarder.
Examinations of Phillip Roth, William Linden.
Recognizance.
Deposition of Christian Carpenter.
10 items, 10 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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