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1780s
1790s
Charge: surety of the peace
Quarter Sessions
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d478bd43-29f8-4bce-91fd-532657626641
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F024 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Seager, Fredrick
Carpenter, Abraham
Steel, William
Fouts, Martin
Fouts, Michael
Bare, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisons
Grand Jury reports
Grand Jury
Jury lists
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Venire facias joratores.
Grand Jury List
General Jury list
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1799 F006 QS
Date Range
1799/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1799/02
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bitzer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: erecting a dam
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Dams
Grand Jury
Hinkle's Mill
Mills
Presentment by the Grand Jury
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1799 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Presentment of Grand Jury, charged with erecting a dam on the Conestoga Creek.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1794 F007 QS
Date Range
1794/05
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1794/05
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recommendations
Grand Jury
Grand Jury reports
Jails
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1794 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recommendation of Grand Jury, new roof for the jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1796 F017 QS
Date Range
1796/05
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1796/05
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDonald, John
McDonal, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury reports
Grand Jury
Hospitals
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Known as the "naked man"
Grand jury report, requesting transfer of prisoner to hospital in Philadelphia.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b4ae079e-5935-4956-874a-901334473023
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1795 F004 QS
Date Range
1795/02
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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
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Witmore, Henry
Witmore, Peter
Row, Jeremiah
Gerletz, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1795 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Peter Witmore.
Summons.
Additional names: Jeremiah Row, John Gerletz.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1786 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
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Spenser, Thomas
Spenser, William
Warner, Casper
German, George Jr.
Eversole, Peter
Custer, Tobias
Kuster, Tobias
Frey, Henry
Leverick, John
Sauser, Frederick
Schell, Michael
Ferr, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1786 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Additional defendants: William Spenser, Casper Warner, George German Jr., Peter Eversole.
Summons of Tobias Custer, Henry Frey, John Leverick to testify.
Additional names: Frederick Sauser, Michael Schell, Martin Ferr.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/de8c2b7a-c2ac-4d5a-96d6-538589305591
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1787 F004 QS
Date Range
1787/05
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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
1787/05
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Collum, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Overseers of the Poor
Lampeter Twp.
Maintenance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1787 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Summons to Overseers of the poor in Lampeter Twp., failure to follow order of maintenance.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/34e179c4-899a-4ad1-a889-840160112240
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1781 F014 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bard, Daniel
Krunner, Jacob
Brubaker, John Jr.
Kniesly, John
Knisley, John
Knisley, George
Bard, Robert
Bard, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1781 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Krunner, John Brubaker Jr., John Kniesly or John Knisley.
Summon, to give evidence in assault and battery case between George Knisley, Robert Bard and John Bard.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/04f94956-5202-425f-aa64-310468222649
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1799 F013 QS
Date Range
1799/05
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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
1799/05
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ringwalt, Jacob
Diefenderfer, Samuel
Road, John
Dibeler, Joseph
Diffenderfer, Samuel
Seeger, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Depositions
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1799 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, of Samuel Diefenderfer, John Road to testify.
Depositions of Joseph Dibeler, John Road, Samuel Diffenderfer.
Justice fees.
Additional names: Frederick Seeger.
Summons.
4 items, 4 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f7a61c1b-07c2-4e11-910f-788416875760
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1790 F009 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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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
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Conner, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Overseers of the Poor
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Summons, to the Overseers of the Poor of Manheim Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
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