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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
DEC 1800 F006 QS
Date Range
1800/12
  1 document  
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
1800/12
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Booth, John Jr.
Musgetnus, Elizabeth
Booth, John Sr.
Bose, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
DEC 1800 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy against Elizabeth Musgetnus.
Additional names: John Booth Sr., Henry Bose.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1842 F003
Date Range
1842
  1 document  
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1842
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1842
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Bretz, Anna Maria
Kinsy, Catharine
Bretz, William
Strickler, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Warwick Twp.
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1842 F003
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Kinsy, Catharine; Bretz, William; Strickler, Barbara.
Administrator: None.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 03-00 0115
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Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1902 F049
Date Range
1902
  1 document  
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1902
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1902
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Harmon, George W.
Harman, George
Harmon, LIzzie
Harman, George W. Jr.
Harman, David H.
Harman, Frederick
Harman, Annie
Ruch, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1902 F049
Box Number
020
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Second decedent: Harmon, Lizzie.
Renouncers: Harman, George W. Jr.; Harman, David H.; Harman, Frederick; Harman, Annie.
Administrator: Ruch, William.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 03-00 0115
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1773 F013
Date Range
1773/08
  1 document  
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1773/08
Year
1773
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDaniel, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1773 F013
Additional Notes
Felony.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1777 F015
  1 document  
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1777
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gilchrist, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1777 F015
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Jacob Vanderslice
Object ID
Tav 1779 F01 I01
Date Range
1779
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Jacob Vanderslice
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1779
Year
1779
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Vanderslice, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1779 F01 I01
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Formerly occupied by Isaac Adams.
Located on a road where it joins the main road leading from Reading to Lancaster.
Petition allowed.
Signers of petition: Jacob Bower, Thomas Holmes, Adam Bower, Joseph New, Isaac Adams, Richard Adams, Adam Grall, and four others.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F019 QS
  1 document  
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shower, Daniel
Young, Eve
Shower, John
Brendle, Abraham
Shower, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Bonds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Eve Young.
Indemnifying bond.
Additional names: John Shower, Abraham Brendle, Nicholas Shower.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1805 F007 QS
Date Range
1805/05
  1 document  
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
1805/05
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rearer, John Jr.
Rearer, John Sr.
Rarer, John
Rearer, John
Seidenbender, Christian
Seidenbender, Philipina
Fry, Peter
Gesell, John
Snyder, Lawrence
Clopp, Henry
Hendle, John
Barr, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1805 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Rearer, John Sr.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Christian Seidenbender and his wife Philipina Seidenbender.
Additional names: Peter Fry, John Gesell, Lawrence Snyder, Henry Clopp, John Hendle, James Barr.
See MAY 1805 F008 QS.
5 items, 5 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F007 QS
Date Range
1807/08
  1 document  
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
Bleger, William
Smith, Marcia
Smith, Matthias
Bower, Philip
Will, Elisabeth
Meister, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with threatening, Marcia Smith, wife of Matthias Smith.
Additional names: Philip Bower, Elisabeth Will, John Meister.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1754 F001 QS
  1 document  
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1754
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eastwood, Morgan
Scott, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Adjudications
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1754 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Adjudication.
Indentured servant to Samuel Scott.
List of fees.
Application for adjudication.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1756 F005 QS
Date Range
1756/08
  1 document  
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
1756/08
Year
1756
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1756 F005 QS
Additional Notes
List of Constable.
Lancaster, William Bowsman.
Lancaster Twp., John Cryder.
Hempfield, Jacob Hartsler.
Manor, Martin Overholtzer.
Conestoga, Jacob Good.
Martic, David Wills.
Little Britain, John Atchison.
Drumore, Thomas Clark.
Sadsbury, Samuel Peebles.
Bart, Peter Shirts.
Leacock, John Parks.
Strasburg, Augustine Widder.
Lampeter, Philip Bushong.
Salisbury, John Miller.
Manheim, Jacob Goughanover.
Warwick, John Blateberer.
Cocalico, Jacob Eberly.
Earl Twp., Rudy Stoner.
Caernarvon, Evan Hugh.
Heidleberg, John Null.
Brecknock, Mathew Buchanan.
Lebanon, Abraham Whiteman.
Bethel, Jacob Epright.
Hanover, Isaac Sharp.
Paxtang, Oliver Wiley.
Derry, Martin Brand.
Donegal, John Fissle.
Rapho, Peter Brubaker.
Colerain, Peter Hastings.
Upper part of Paxtang near the Narrows, Thomas Gallougher.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1757 F006 QS
  1 document  
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Patterson, Nathan
Scott, John
Anderson, James
Beard, James
Beard, William
Caldwell, Andrew
Scott, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1757 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Additional names: Scott, John; Anderson, James; Beard, James; Beard, William; Caldwell, Andrew; Scott, Samuel.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1757 F009 QS
Date Range
1757/08
  1 document  
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
1757/08
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDaniel, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Orders
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1757 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Petition that he and his wife be discharged.
Order.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Henry Dearinger
Object ID
Tav 1755 F01 I01
Date Range
1755
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Henry Dearinger
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1755
Year
1755
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Dearinger, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1755 F01 I01
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Lately occupied by Conrad Swartz.
Petition allowed.
Signers of petition: John Barr, Lodwick Stone, Mathius Slough, William Baoman, Michael Hubley, Barnard Hubley and 2 other names.
1 Item, 1 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of John Gibbony
Object ID
Tav 1758 F01 I01
Date Range
1758
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of John Gibbony
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1758
Year
1758
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Gibbony, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1758 F01 I01
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Road by Dunkenny.
Petition against granting a liquor license.
List of signers: John Johnson, Thomas Montgomery, George McCullugh, John Scot, Thomas Grubb, Samuel Scott, George Clengar, Joseph Frezar, Nethanell Brown, John Cahter, James Montgommory, Richard Stedman, Abraham Whiteshoe, James Ramsay, Samuel McConnell, Samuel Polk, Alexander Caldwell, Andrew McIntyer, William Stuart, John Lortes, William Porter, William Moore, Robert McCorkoll, Andrew Wankier, Danell McFarling, William McTier, Robert Reed, William Ritihey, James McSparon and 1 other name.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1770 F002 QS
Date Range
1770/08
  1 document  
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
1770/08
Year
1770
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Renner, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1770 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Writ.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Order to tear down illegal fishing dams
Object ID
OCT 1770 F001 QS
Date Range
1770
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Order to tear down illegal fishing dams
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1770
Year
1770
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Frey, George
Gilchrist, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Dams
Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1770 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Gilchrist, Robert.
Occupation: Supervisors of High Roads for Paxton Twp.
Order to tear down illegal fishing dams.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
DEC 1770 F004 QS
Date Range
1770/12
  1 document  
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
1770/12
Year
1770
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kelly, Patrick
Taylor, James
McClintock, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
DEC 1770 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Copy of action in case.
Examination of James Taylor, recognizance, examination of Alexander McClintock, recognizance.
Recognizance.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1772 F006 QS
Date Range
1772/08
  1 document  
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
1772/08
Year
1772
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Pinkerton, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1772 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1775 F006 QS
  1 document  
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1775
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Craft, Philip
Higgins, James
Swynford, Albright
King, Jacob
Fisher, George
Norris, Henry
Wickersham, Elijah
Reed, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1775 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged by James Higgins.
Additional names: Albright Swynford, Jacob King, George Fisher, Henry Norris, Elijah Wickersham, John Reed.
1 item, 1 piece
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