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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/798e2020-9848-4ee1-8464-062339038640
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1782 F001 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, Richard
Meroney, Thomas
Johnston, Mary
Welly, Anthony
Donninghy, Iene
Sulofan, Temily
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1782 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged for assault and battery on Mary Johnston.
Additional name: Anthony Welly.
Second defendant: Thomas Meroney.
Recognizance, charged for fornication and bastardy with Iene Donninghy.
Additional name: Temily Sulofan.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7acaefb-5f0a-479d-8987-330218002827
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1783 F004 QS
Date Range
1783/02
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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
1783/02
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boar, Nicholas
Frelich, Elizabeth
Boltz, Jacob
Atkinson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1783 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Elizabeth Frelich.
Additional names: Jacob Boltz, Thomas Atkinson.
Examination of Elizabeth Frelich.
Request to delay the case until next court term.
Note that Elizabeth died, security is given to [Lebanon Twp.]
The child was not born.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d18cd14a-3e79-4f86-ad24-876362926365
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1783 F002 QS
Date Range
1783/04
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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
1783/04
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bence, Peter
Bentz, Peter
Wensen, Susana
Beck, Philip
Riem, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1783 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Or Bentz, Peter.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Susana Wensen.
Additional names: Philip Beck, Andrew Riem.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e87bc0de-0ac6-4ee9-9a7c-124354953529
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1783 F009 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Patterson, John
Lineawerer, Elizabeth
Miller, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1783 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy, child not born.
Additional names: Elizabeth Lineawerer, Peter Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/63b3fae7-13a9-4e17-bc84-217412633668
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F001 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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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
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hear, John
Hare, John
Kessel, Mary
Wever, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Or Hare, John.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Mary Kessel.
Additional name: Adam Wever.
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/32784675-91db-44e3-9eb1-568550322247
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kelly, Patrick
Wolff, Elizabeth
Miller, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Elizabeth Wolff.
Additional name: Peter Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1c3145cb-30c4-43e4-8177-768727298223
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1780 F003 QS
Date Range
1780/02
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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
1780/02
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cunningham, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1780 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Process sur indictment, charged with fornication and bastardy
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/725eab09-3459-4720-90e7-372747760258
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1780 F002 QS
Date Range
1780/04
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
1780/04
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Heffelfinger, Philip
Teiss, Catharina Elizabeth
Weaver, Wendle
Steiner, Frederick
Teiss, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1780 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Catharina Elizabeth Teiss, charging defendant of fornication and bastardy.
Recognizances of Philip Heffelfinger, Wendle Weaver, Frederick Steiner, John Teiss.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7001ea04-05b1-4043-b149-923348165204
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1780 F003 QS
Date Range
1780/04
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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
1780/04
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Landis, Christopher
Caughman, John
Byers, Ketran
Bam, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1780 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy.
Additional names: John Caughman, Ketran Byers, Jacob Bam.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/935e15c6-8c58-4793-94a9-689261602900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1780 F008 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
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Heard, Stephen Jr.
Heard, Susana
Heard, James
Gaines, Pierce
Heard, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1780 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Susana Heard.
Additional names: James Heard, Gaines Pierce, John Heard.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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