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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Charges for riot and murder
Object ID
JAN 1852 F032 QS
Date Range
1852/01
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Charges for riot and murder
Date Range
1852/01
Creation Date
January 1852
Year
1852
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, William
Butler, Thomas
Carter, Nelson
Caulsberg, Daniel
Clark, Elijah
Clarkson, Isaiah
Clarkson, Lewis
Clemens, Hezekiah
Clinch, Abraham
Gales, Lewis
Green, Henry
Harris, Walter
Holliday, John
Hunter, Charles
Jackson, John
Johnston, Benjamin
Moore, Jacob
Morgan, John
Pendergrast, Benjamin
Pernsley, Alson
Philips, Jacob
Reed, George
Scarlett, Joseph P.
Sims, Henry
Stewart, Light
Thompson, Ezekiel
Valentine, Charley
Wells, George
Williams, George
Williams, William
Wilson, Collister
Subjects
African Americans--History
United States. Fugitive slave law (1850)
Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana
Slavery
Search Terms
Charge: murder
Charge: riot
Christiana, Pennsylvania
Christiana Resistance
Fugitive slave law
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Slavery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1852 F032 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Riot; murder.
Christiana Resistance.
Defendants: John Morgan; Henry Sims; Charley Valentine; Lewis Clarkson; Charles Hunter; Lewis Gales; George Williams; Alson Pernsley; Light Stewart; Joseph Scarlet; William Brown; Ezekiel Thompson; Daniel Caulsberg; Isaiah Clarkson; Benjamin Pendergrast; Elijah Clark; Henry Green; William Williams; John Holliday; William Brown; George Reed; Benjamin Johnston; John Jackson; Thomas Butler; Collister Wilson; Hezekiah Clemens; George Wells; Walter Harris; Abraham Clinch; Nelson Carter; Jacob Philips; Jacob Moore.
1 item, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
JAN 1852 F032 QS
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1851 F062 QS
Date Range
1851/11
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
1851/11
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Woods, Jacob
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Christiana Resistance
Christiana, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1851 F062 QS
Additional Notes
Riot.
Christian Resistance.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1852 F033 QS
Date Range
1852/01
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1852/01
Year
1852
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kline, Henry H.
Subjects
African Americans
African Americans--History
Slavery
Search Terms
Charge: perjury
Christiana Resistance
Christiana, Pennsylvania
Freedom Seekers
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Slavery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1852 F033 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Perjury.
Christiana Resistance.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F004 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McClung, Samuel
Skiles, George H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Bonds
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's Return, Leacock Twp.
Samuel McClung's resignation as Constable.
George H. Skiles' Constable's Bond.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1850 F003 QS
Date Range
1850/04
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
1850/04
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Conner, John
Myer, John
Finfrock, Daniel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Bonds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1850 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Myer; Daniel Finfrock.
Constables' bonds.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1754 F001 QS
Date Range
1754/08
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
1754/08
Year
1754
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 1754 F001 QS
Additional Notes
List of constables.
Lancaster, Thomas Test.
Lancaster Twp., Christian Ellenberger.
Hempfield, Josias Scott by Owen Keeff.
Manor, Ulrick Shup by Martin Taylor.
Conestoga, Daniel Keeports.
Martic, Jacob Brubaker.
Little Britain, James Dixon.
Drumore, Patrick Long by Samuel Dixon.
Sadsbury, William Farr.
Bart, William Louglan.
Leacock, William Clark.
Strasburg, Henry Tinkey by Robert Garner.
Lampeter, Abraham Newcomer.
Salisbury, George McDill by James McNeely.
Manheim, Martin Bailer.
Warwick, John Simon by John Unger.
Cocalico, Hans France.
Earl Town, Jacob Rowland.
Caernarvon, Samuel Cookson.
Heidleberg, Christian Leman.
Brecknock, Daniel Sober.
Lebanon, Henry Bowman by John Atkinson.
Bethel, James Manese.
Hanover, John McClure.
Paxtang, Hugh Stewart by Andrew Johnson.
Derry, James Clark.
Donegal, Philip Brenner by Mordecai Bane.
Rapho, Anthony Fishburgh by Conrad Fishburgh.
Colerain, Robert Galbreath.
Upper part of Paxtang near the Narrows, Robert Clark.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1754 F005 QS
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
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1754 F005 QS
Additional Notes
List of Constables.
Lancaster, Thomas Test.
Lancaster Twp., Christian Ellenberger by John Cross.
Hempfield, Josias Scott by Owen Keeff.
Manor, Ulrick Shup by Martin Taylor.
Conestoga, Daniel Keeports.
Martic, Jacob Brubaker by Archibald Ramsey.
Little Britain, James Dixon.
Drumore, Patrick Long by Samuel Dixon.
Sadsbury, William Farr.
Bart, William Louglan.
Leacock, William Clark.
Strasburg, Henry Tinkey by Robert Garner.
Lampeter, Abraham Newcomer by Daniel Keeports.
Salisbury, George McDill by James Muneely.
Manheim, Martin Bailer.
Warwick, John Simon by John Unger.
Cocalico, Hans France.
Earl Town, Jacob Rowland by George Hinkle.
Caernarvon, Samuel Cookson.
Heidleberg, Christian Leman.
Brecknock, Daniel Sober.
Lebanon, Henry Bowman by John Atkinson.
Bethel, James Manese.
Hanover, John McClure.
Paxtang, Hugh Stewart by Andrew Johnson.
Derry, James Clark.
Donegal, Philip Brenner by Mordecai Bain.
Rapho, Anthony Fishburg by Conrad Fishburg.
Colerain, Robert Galbraith.
Upper part of Paxtang near the Narrows, Robert Clark.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1755 F011 QS
Date Range
1755/02
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
1755/02
Year
1755
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
FEB 1755 F011 QS
Additional Notes
List of Constables.
Lancaster, Thomas Test.
Lancaster Twp., Christian Ellenberger by John Cross.
Hempfield, Josias Scott by Owen Keeff.
Manor, Ulrick Shup by Martin Taylor.
Conestoga, Daniel Keeports by John Page.
Martic, Jacob Brubaker by Archibald Ramsey.
Little Britain, James Dixon.
Drumore, Patrick Long by Samuel Dixon.
Sadsbury, William Farr.
Bart, William Longlan.
Leacock, William Clark.
Strasburg, Henry Tinkey by Robert Garner.
Lampeter, Abraham Newcomer.
Salisbury, George McDill by James Muneely.
Manheim, Martin Bailer.
Warwick, John Simon by John Unger.
Cocalico, Hans France.
Earl, Jacob Rowland by George Hinkle.
Caernarvon, Samuel Cookson.
Heidelberg, Christian Leman.
Brecknock, Daniel Sober.
Lebanon, Henry Bowman by John Atkinson.
Bethel, James Manese.
Hanover, John McClure.
Paxtang, Hugh Stewart by Andrew Johnson.
Derry, James Clark.
Donegal, Philip Brenner by Mordecai Bain.
Rapho, Anthony Fishburg v. Conrad Fishburg.
Colerain, Robert Galbreath by John Douglass.
Upper part of Paxtang near the Narrows, Robert Clark.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1756 F010 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1756
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1756 F010 QS
Additional Notes
List of Constables.
Lancaster, William Bowsman.
Lancaster Twp., John Cryder by John Cross.
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 by Daniel Bryan.
Leacock, John Parks.
Strasburg, Augustine Widder by Michael C. Widder.
Lampeter, Philip Bushong by John Markly.
Salisbury, John Miller.
Manheim, Jacob Goughanouer.
Warwick, John Blatebaker by John Unger.
Cocalico, Jacob Eberly by Joseph Gass.
Earl Twp., Rudy Stoner.
Caernarvon, Evan Hughes.
Heidleberg, John Null.
Brecknock, [ ] Buchanan.
Lebanon, Abraham Whiteman.
Bethel, Jacob Epright.
Hanover, Isaac Sharp.
Paxtang, Oliver Wiley.
Derry, Martin Brand.
Donegal, Daniel Fissle.
Rapho, Peter Brubaker.
Colerain, Peter Hastings.
Upper part of Paxton near the Narrows, Thomas Galloughar.
Additional names: William Sissler, Lancaster; Jacob Hartsler, Hempfield; John Unger, Warwick; Joseph Gass, Cocalico; Daniel Fissle; Donegal; Daniel Bryson, Bart; John Merkley, Lampeter; John Miller, Salisbury.
1 item, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1756 F005 QS
Date Range
1756/08
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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
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
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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