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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/254f73e2-8845-483f-997d-944540234753
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1785 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Botts, John
Bridenbach, Paul
Kurtz, John
Ruby, Daniel Jr.
Johns, John
Rudy, Daniel
Young, Jacob
Hans, John
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse of John Kurtz.
Additional name: Daniel Ruby Jr.
Second defendant: John Botts.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse of John Johns.
Additional names: John Kurtz, Daniel Rudy.
Third defendant: Paul Bridenbach.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional names: Jacob Young, John Hans.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/035c6c07-60bc-4b75-b03f-308003172270
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1787 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
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Whitlock, John
Henderson, Clemson
Henderson, Argeble
Douglas, John
Baker, Frederick
Sckills, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1787 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse.
Additional name: John Douglas.
Second defendants: Clemson Henderson, Argeble Henderson.
Recognizance, charged assault and battery against Frederick Baker.
Additional name: Thomas Sckills.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e3fbf2f8-3a65-4a7d-a977-795308054116
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1788 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Starred, William
McFannel, David
Frie, Emanuel
Starred, James
Williams, Thomas
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Persons of color
Enslaved persons
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1788 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional name: James Starred.
Second defendant: David McFannel, slave of Emanuel Frie.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse belonging to Thomas Williams and Benjamin Williams.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc320d95-a333-4fa4-9bee-133928281030
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1781 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hoffman, Frederick
Cowen, Joseph
Slough, Mathias
Eshleman, David
Kindig, Henry
Kendrick, Henry
Reif, Michael
Blickert, Christian
Mayer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Depositions
Charge: stealing
Cattle
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1781 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Depositions of Frederick Hoffman, charged with stealing cattle, and Joseph Cowen.
Additional names: Mathias Slough, David Eshleman, Henry Kindig or Henry Kendrick, Michael Reif, Christian Blickert, George Mayer.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1789 F001 QS
Date Range
1789/05
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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
1789/05
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Steen, Charles
Steer, Charles
Hamilton, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Depositions
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1789 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Or Charles Steer.
Deposition of Charles Hamilton, defendant accused of stealing a deed.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0c6e076b-ff55-40d1-a4c4-038118452230
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1783 F004 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Longhead, Robert
Longhead, William
Slaymaker, Henry
Moore, Mary
Moor, Jacob
Longhead, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1783 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Second defendant: William Longhead.
Warrant and recognizance concerning a stolen bay mare.
Additional names: Henry Slaymaker, Mary Moore, Jacob Moor, Sarah Longhead.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bb63e93d-2f2c-42dc-b23d-202907830770
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1783 F007 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
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Irwin, John
Rea, James
Longhead, Robert
Loughead, Robert
Jamison, Frank
Moore, Polly
Elliot, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1783 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of John Irwin, regarding the stealing of James Rea's mare.
Additional name: Robert Longhead or Robert Loughead, Frank Jamison, Polly Moore, Robert Elliot.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e7d7cef2-ff5c-442e-8d83-172734812290
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F002 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
Leech, William
Conner, John
McGowen, John
McKneely, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Testimonies
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse the property of John Conner.
Additional name: John McGowen.
Testimony of James McKneely.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0b0e28a9-dcfe-4455-b48e-392840133549
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1784 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McQuown, Patrick
Barkman, John
Davis, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1784 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse the property of John Barkman.
Additional name: Henry Davis.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1786 F002 QS
Date Range
1786/02
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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
1786/02
Year
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cathright, Francis
Barns, James
Ellis, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1786 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examinations and recognizances of James Barns and Richard Ellis.
Defendant charged with stealing a horse.
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