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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/66765aa2-7564-403c-bacd-516825799756
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1782 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bower, Adam
Kline, George
Miley, Jacob
Emerick, John
Seebold, Abraham
Rininger, Margaret
Graff, Abraham
Yund, Nicholas
Row, Peter
Rerigh, Charles
Bickle, Henry
Snebely, Henry
Dissinger, Peter
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Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: riot
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1782 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Margaret Rininger.
Additional name: Abraham Graff.
Second defendant: George Kline.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Nicholas Yund.
Additional name: Peter Row.
Third defendants: Jacob Miley, John Emerick, Abraham Seebold.
Recognizance, charged with riot and assaulting Charles Rerigh.
Additional names: Henry Bickle, Henry Snebely, Peter Dissinger.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d509683-a8b2-494a-b684-306261632739
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1822 F025 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
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sentman, John
Sentman, Mary
McFadden, Rebecca
Evans, Rebecca
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening a person
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1822 F025 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mary Sentman; Rebecca McFadden.
Riot; assault and battery; threatening Rebecca Evans.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cf8d0257-4b9a-411d-ae76-073417179793
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1784 F005 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brat, George
Huse, James
Swacker, Nathaniel
Eliot, Samuel
Seager, Fredrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1784 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Huse.
Recognizance, charged with assault and riot committed on Nathaniel Swacker.
Additional names: Samuel Eliot, Fredrick Seager.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/63a792c1-1f6f-4b39-aa6d-084515850168
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1829 F011 QS
Date Range
1829/08
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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
1829/08
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Thomas, John
Buchanan, William
Turner, James
Rice, Richard
Nelson, Gideon
Hollingsworth, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1829 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Also: William Buchanan, James Turner, Richard Rice, Gideon Nelson, James Hollingsworth.
Robbery, riot.
8 items, 8 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/97940c9a-1e70-4b6e-ae9c-040210101340
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1786 F002 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
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weinland, Peter
Nicholas, John
Huber, John
Freylinghauser, Casper
Christ, Daniel
Cassler, William
Blickensderfer, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: forcible entry
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1786 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Additional defendants: John Nicholas, John Huber, Casper Freylinghauser.
Recognizances of Daniel Christ, William Cassler, Christian Blickensderfer to testify against defendants, charged with forcible entry and riot.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8bd230f-f625-4996-b3cf-362216318576
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F002 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Steel, Thomas
Steel, David
Williamson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Second defendant: David Steel.
Process, charged with riot, assault on William Williamson.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/925e4e96-6e51-45fa-9e64-875582452355
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F003 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Steel, Thomas
Steel, David
King, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Second defendant: David Steel.
Process, charged with riot, assault on Robert King.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/26cc39c2-38f9-45b2-a522-534216919644
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F004 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDowell, William
King, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Process, charged with riot, assault on Robert King.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a29f9359-13eb-4ab7-a6e3-775812057310
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F005 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDowell, William
Williamson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Process, charged with riot, assault on William Williamson.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a9bf3292-a19d-48bf-be8c-088042579280
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F006 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Steel, Thomas
King, Robert
Williamson, William
Cooper, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: riot
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with riot, assault on Robert King and William Williamson.
Additional name: Alexander Cooper.
1 item, 1 piece
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