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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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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
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
Subcategory
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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Classification
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Record, Judicial
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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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
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.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3236c840-f313-4136-89d4-315134170667
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1782 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rerigh, Charles
Rerich, Charles
Stofflet, John Michael
Bredo, Martin
Rerigh, Margaret
Gundy, Joseph
Gundy, Jacob
Bredo, Catherine
Waggoner, Barbara
Miley, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1782 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Or Rerich, Charles.
Also: John Michael Stofflet, Martin Bredo.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Jacob Miley.
Second defendants: Charles Rerigh, Margaret Rerigh, Joseph Gundy, Jacob Gundy, Catherine Bredo, Barbara Waggoner.
Recognizance, charged with a riot.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
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
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
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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Classification
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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
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
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
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
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
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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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
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
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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df07fd17-9b51-44aa-9566-194759504730
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1783 F003 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
Kereys, Michael
Ferrey, Cunrad
McFadden, Daniel
Snows, Nicholas
Row, Peter
Wilhelm, Adam
Zanck, Jacob
Gallagh, David
McRerey, Joseph
Steen, Hans
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Charge: tippling house
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1783 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Charged with keeping a tippling house and selling of spiritous liquors without license.
Additional name: Nicholas Snows.
Second defendant: Cunrad Ferrey.
Charged with assault and battery on Peter Row.
Additional name: Adam Wilhelm.
Third defendant: Cunrad Ferrey.
Second charge for assault and battery on Peter Row.
Additional name: Jacob Zanck.
Fourth defendant: Daniel McFadden.
Charged with stealing cloth.
Additional names: David Gallagh, Joseph McRerey, Hans Steen.
1 item, 1 piece
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