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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/140cbd9b-7870-4105-b32e-215942737961
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1782 F006 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stiver, Fredrick
Keays, James
Stiver, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Charge: tippling house
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1782 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with larceny.
Additional name: Casper Stiver.
Second defendant: James Keays.
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house and selling spiritous liquor without license.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/facd0e6c-550d-43fb-a118-832619871658
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F047 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Butler, Joseph
McClean, Hector
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: escaped fugitive
Transcripts
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F047 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with being an escaped convict by Hector McClean.
Transcript, conviction for larceny.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eecf17be-e2c9-46bc-b53d-054807435875
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F007 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, John
Kuntz, John
Roe, Jeremiah
Foresyth, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F007 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizances.
John Brown, charged with larceny.
John Kuntz, surety of the peace.
Jeremiah Roe, surety of the peace.
Peter Foresyth, charged with larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b4264b95-fac1-438b-9af4-203727559350
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1810 F011 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
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Waggoner, Poll
Wilson, Hugh
Holtzworth, Pheoby
Ehler, Daniel
Williams, Hannah
Harkless, James
Harkless, James Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1810 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, petit larceny of items belonging to Hugh Wilson and Pheoby Holtzworth.
Additional names: Daniel Ehler, Hannah Williams, James Harkless, James Harkless Jr.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3aa5fd13-a30f-4173-82ac-919270675042
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1810 F026 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
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
George
Kline, Jacob
Ludwig, George
Mathiot, Jacob
Whisner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Information
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1810 F026 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, larceny of goods from Jacob Kline, York County.
Information of Jacob Kline.
Additional names: George Ludwig, Jacob Mathiot, John Whisner.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b4194e0b-1523-4a1f-a9fe-472265987200
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F013 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Donley, James
Christ, Jacob
Christ, John
Shufflebottom, Josiah
Derendinger, John
Cooper, Wilhelm Sr.
Epley, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Information
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, larceny on oath of Jacob Christ.
Examination of James Donley.
Information of Jacob Christ, John Christ.
Additional names: Josiah Shufflebottom, John Derendinger.
Wilhelm Cooper Sr., John Epley.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Case Number
10.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bd501fcd-c440-4e1f-9e32-413316475548
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F014 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hughey, John
Koenig, George
Kinsey, Oliver
Bard, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Information
Mount Joy Twp.
Laborers
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: laborer.
Recognizance, larceny of goods from the house of George Koenig by Oliver Kinsey.
Information of Oliver Kinsey, Daniel Bard.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
11.000
Classification
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c86a36e6-70ca-454a-8b53-343716123957
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F015 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Waggoner, Poll
McFarland, Jane
Reed, Catharine
Laughren, Molly
Ewart, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Examinations
Depositions
Information
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with larceny of goods by Jane McFarland.
Examination of Poll Waggoner.
Depositions of Catharine Reed, Molly Laughren, Catharine Ewart
Information of Jane McFarland.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
12.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/48b711af-aa75-445c-840d-823390088952
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F018 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hickman, Andrew
McKinney, Samuel
Johnston, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Samuel McKinney to testify.
Defendant charged with larceny.
Additional name: John Johnston.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
15.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/82c70dc5-edba-4b11-8705-050391333952
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F023 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Grim, Daniel
Royer, Joseph
Becker, Peter
Bereth, Samuel
Arnd, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Confessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Or Case #25.
Confession, larceny of calves skins of Joseph Royer.
Recognizance to testify of Peter Becker, Joseph Royer, Samuel Bereth, John Arnd.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
24.000
Classification
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