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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F013 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wender, Samuel
Winter, Samuel
Wender, Jacob
Winter, Jacob
Smith, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Or Winter, Samuel.
Recognizance, to testify in assault and battery case between Jacob Wender or Jacob Winter and Thomas Smith.
1 item, 1 piece
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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 1784 F012 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hood, Walter
Hough, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1784 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, to enter an indictment against Benjamin Hough.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1784 F009 QS
Date Range
1784/08
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
1784/08
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury reports
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1784 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Grand Jury request for a new court house.
Request is concurred by Justices of Court of Quarter Sessions.
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
NOV 1784 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ironcutter, Peter
Deye, Valentine
Miller, Henry
Rosenburg, Alexander
Myer, George
Blaizer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
North Carolina
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a mare, belonging to Valentine Deye of North Carolina.
Additional names: Henry Miller, Alexander Rosenburg, George Myer, Peter Blaizer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F011 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Benjamin, Alexander
Finckel, John
McElhanning, [ ]
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Finckel.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery against [ ] McElhanning.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F012 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Herman, David
Evans, Nathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Additional name: Nathan Evans.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F013 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Flad, Mary
Floyd, Mary
Glatz, Jacob
Schriber, Caderena
Dernan, Elisabeth
Eddelman, Juleana
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Confessions
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Or Floyd, Mary.
Confession, to stealing items from the house of Jacob Glatz.
Additional names: Caderena Schriber, Elisabeth Dernan, Juleana Eddelman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F014 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Floyd, Mary
Murphey, [ ]
Conner, William
Conner, Sara
Glatz, Jacob
Edleman, Julianna
Messersmith, George
Lechler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Jacob Glatz and Julianna Edleman.
Second defendant: Mary Floyd
Recognizance of George Messersmith and Henry Lechler.
Third defendant: Murphey, described as having one arm.
Recognizance of George Messersmith.
Fourth defendants: William Conner and Sara Conner.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
DEC 1784 F001 QS
Date Range
1784/12
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
1784/12
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Thomas
Wender, Samuel
Winter, Samuel
Brown, William
Skenck, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: attempting to escape
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
DEC 1784 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant, assault and battery and attempting escape from deputy sheriff, Samuel Wender.
Additional names: William Brown, John Skenck.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F015 QS
Date Range
1784/11
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1784/11
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Floyd, Mary
Messersmith, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Examination against Murphey (one armed) and Foster, or Faster.
List of items stolen, belonging to George Messersmith.
2 items, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I08
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Rynear, Charles
Kennedy, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I08
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Located on the road leading from Towsan town to Andrew's Bridge.
Formerly kept by Margaret Kennedy.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [Ross A.] Campbell, Henry Keylor, John Keylor, James Brown, Benjamin B. Eshleman, James McCord, Arthur [Branon], [Louis] Calwell, [Thomas] McQuire, James McQuigg, Hugh Donnelly, Joseph Green, John Eckman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I09
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Swisher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I09
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Located on the road leading from Strasburg to Oxford in Chester County.
Petition not granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Eckman, Levi Peirce, William Pickel, William Murphy, Benjanim Breneman, Samuel Baughman, Abraham Mann, Bernard McCaffery, James Manahan, James Paxton, Benjamin B. Eshleman, John McGovern, Samuel Hagans, Thomas Walker, [Ross A.] Campbell, J. A. Steele, William Kunkel, John Barr, Thomas Withers.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I10
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Swisher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I10
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Remonstrance against tavern.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Francis Caughery, Robert Stuart, Jacob Stoner, George Webster, George Webster Jr., John Bushong Jr., John Kidd, Truman Cooper, Richard Byson, [unknown signature], Gainer Moore, James Horner Jr., Henry Bushong, George Heidlebaugh, Jesse McCallister, Benjamin Baxter, John McClure, Philip Ritz, Jacob Baughman, John Mathews, William K. Clark, Jacob Hummel, Daniel Gaist, Noah McQuire, John S. Carpenter, John Homsher, Jacob Bushong, Joshua Gilbert, Joseph Dickey, Henry Heidlebaugh, Asa Walton, Thomas Hast, George Whitson, Samuel Moore, Lewis Moore, W. L. Rakestraw, Thomas Rakestraw, John McClure Sr., John McClure, James Baxtel, David McClure, Micah Witson, Benjamin Baxter, Jacob Ritz, John W. Ritz, Samuel McLaughery, John Heidlebaugh, Peter Pickle, Peter Baughman, John Baughman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I11
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Swisher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F01 I11
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Remonstrance against tavern.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Cornelius Collins, Thomas C. Collins, Thomas Moderwell, Benjamin Wayne, John Moderwell, Hugh Andrews, Joseph Paxson, Cyrus Milner, William C. Horner, Samuel A. Smith, James Horner, John B. Kennedy, J. McClellan, David Souder, Robert Evans, William Webster, John McCamman, John Caughey.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F02 I01
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Beerbauer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F02 I01
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Lauch, Robert Barton, Samuel McColm, Henry Myer, Daniel Messner, Jacob Coldren, Isaac Messner, [signature in German], Cyrus Messner, Abraham Bixler, William B. Schneider, [John H. Sengel], John Bixler, Samuel Youndt, John Fanckhauser, Samuel Martin, Isaac Weaver, Samuel Lessley, Levi Bixler.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I01
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Albright, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I01
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Known as the General Washington.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Thomas H. Davies, Thomas McMichael, John Yohn, John McCamant, James P. Davies, Cyrus H. Jacobs, David Mast, Samuel Rauser, [J. Hunter Jacobs], Evan Rogers, Thomas Edwards, John Robison, Elisha Squibb, L. Rogers.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I02
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Koch, Peter
Wampole, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I02
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Owned by Peter Koch.
Occupied by John Wampole.
Known as Caernarvon Hotel.
Located on the Downingtown and Harrisburg turnpike road.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John McCamant, Jacob Emery, John Gordon, S. G. Birkham, Thomas J. McMichael, John Monaghan, Samuel Brauser, Phillip Bechart, [Hanson B. Jacobs], John Marsh, John Ringwalt, John Horst, Edward Evans, James Hammond, Andrew S. Weiler, Jacob Sandoe, Thomas Evans, David Weiler Sr., Samuel Zell, David Styer, John Weiler, Christian Lichty, John Ream, Andrew Weiler, Samuel Martin, John Plank Jr., Jacob Horst.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I03
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Miller, Benjamin
Silknitter, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I03
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Known as the Spread Eagle.
Formerly kept by Michael Silknitter.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John McCamant, John Hertzler, Andrew Weiler, William Smith, Thomas McCormick, Elisha Squibb, Hanson B. Jacobs, John Carson, Lot Rogers, Jesse March, George Miller, Evan Rogers, James H. Jacobs, George Valentine, William Williamson, Jacob [Ore].
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I04
Date Range
1841
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Silknitter, Michael
Foland, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F03 I04
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
Known as the Old Bear Tavern.
Located on the Harrisburg and Downingtown turnpike.
Formerly kept by Peter Toland.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Andrew S. Weiler, James Hammond, John Weller, James McKim, Jesse Filman, Andrew Robison, John Kurtz, Abraham Dundorf, William Williamson, John McCamant, George Valentine, Francis Gillespie, Thomas McCormick, H. B. Jacobs.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1842 F03 I03
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Silknitter, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1842 F03 I03
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Remonstrance against tavern.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Martin C. Weaver, Thomas B. Jacobs, Thomas J. McMichael, James H. Jacobs, Samuel McKrauser, Jacob Axe, Reubin Ringwalt, William Williamson, Hiram Evans, John Ringwalt, David Styer, Levi Coffroad, James Simpson.
1 item, 1 piece
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