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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/34d3ad97-b5af-49b0-83cf-014455972465
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F005 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Borrey, John
Isaac
Slough, Mathias
Barr, George
Slough, Mary
Slough, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Charge: stealing
Charge: tippling house
Elizabeth Twp.
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house and selling of spiritous liquors without license in Elizabeth Twp. Additional name: George Barr.
Second defendant: Isaac. African-American. Mathias Slough, master.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a gold watch, property of Mary Slough.
Additional name: George Slough.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/181d8aed-93d7-425d-af56-223850309922
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1781 F008 QS
Date Range
1781/08
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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
1781/08
Year
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Norman, Joseph
Patton, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Testimonies
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1781 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance and testimony of Captain Robert Patton.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6958b0be-7c5d-4420-bc68-485308321864
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1782 F002 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
Porter, Alexander
Miller, John
Conts, George
Stewart, James
Barryhall, Alexander
Trimble, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Testimonies
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1782 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Miller.
Recognizance [ink faint on cover].
Testimony of Captain George Conts.
Additional names: James Stewart, Alexander [Barryhall], William Trimble.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7ad5226-cd33-4e5e-89d3-172920518977
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1782 F009 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
Bready, Alexander
Breneman, Miliar
Tomb, Jacob
Tomb, John
Stone, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Testimonies
Charge: attempted kidnapping
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1782 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with attempted kidnapping.
Testimony of Miliar Breneman.
Additional names: Jacob Tomb, John Tomb, Adam Stone, Miliar Breneman.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e7d7cef2-ff5c-442e-8d83-172734812290
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F002 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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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
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Leech, William
Conner, John
McGowen, John
McKneely, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Testimonies
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse the property of John Conner.
Additional name: John McGowen.
Testimony of James McKneely.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1cac8ec1-18a6-482a-9ecc-169650951443
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1787 F002 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
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wood, John
Kellie, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Testimonies
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1787 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment, includes testimony of John Kellie and list of stolen items, and confession.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/556aa456-3eb6-4e21-b78a-714053652901
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1788 F002 QS
Date Range
1788/08
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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
1788/08
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fry, Maria Philippina
Fry, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Testimonies
Charge: adultery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1788 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Testimony of Jacob Fry.
Defendant charged with adultery.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/53f9d36f-9cd6-486a-a9b2-181889481140
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1780 F012 QS
Date Range
1780/02
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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
1780/02
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Greybill, Peter
Graybill, Peter
Stoneking, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: tippling house
Manor Twp.
Constables
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1780 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Or Graybill, Peter.
Process sur indictment, charged with keeping a tippling house in Manor Twp.
Adam Stoneking Deputized as Constable in Hempfield Twp.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/887924c6-53cd-4f62-a590-803378389754
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1782 F010 QS
Date Range
1782/08
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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
1782/08
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaffer, Cathrina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1782 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp. from the Overseers of the Poor of Warwick Twp. for removal of Cathrina Shaffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b63de025-0d66-453e-9e9d-912305223068
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1783 F003 QS
Date Range
1783/02
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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
1783/02
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaffer, Catharine
Rudel, Jost
Wertsberger, Mary
Geyer, Jacob
Geyer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1783 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of expenses regarding the defendant, a pauper, from the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of Warwick Twp.
Additional names: Jost Rudel, Mary Wertsberger, Jacob Geyer, George Geyer.
1 item, 1 piece
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