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1780s
Charge: surety of the peace
Quarter Sessions
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/254f73e2-8845-483f-997d-944540234753
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1785 F001 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Botts, John
Bridenbach, Paul
Kurtz, John
Ruby, Daniel Jr.
Johns, John
Rudy, Daniel
Young, Jacob
Hans, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse of John Kurtz.
Additional name: Daniel Ruby Jr.
Second defendant: John Botts.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse of John Johns.
Additional names: John Kurtz, Daniel Rudy.
Third defendant: Paul Bridenbach.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional names: Jacob Young, John Hans.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1787 F001 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
Whitlock, John
Henderson, Clemson
Henderson, Argeble
Douglas, John
Baker, Frederick
Sckills, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1787 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse.
Additional name: John Douglas.
Second defendants: Clemson Henderson, Argeble Henderson.
Recognizance, charged assault and battery against Frederick Baker.
Additional name: Thomas Sckills.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e3fbf2f8-3a65-4a7d-a977-795308054116
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1788 F001 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Starred, William
McFannel, David
Frie, Emanuel
Starred, James
Williams, Thomas
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Persons of color
Enslaved persons
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1788 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional name: James Starred.
Second defendant: David McFannel, slave of Emanuel Frie.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse belonging to Thomas Williams and Benjamin Williams.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1780 F001 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
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hall, James
Caldwell, Samuel
Bailey, Robert
Forth, Robert
Ross, Robert
Smith, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: horse stealing
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1780 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Samuel Caldwell.
Complaint, charged with horse stealing.
Additional names: Robert Bailey, Robert Forth, Robert Ross, James Smith.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1782 F005 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
Miller, John
Porter, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Inquests
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1782 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Alexander Porter.
Grand Inquest, for stealing one bay mare.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1782 F006 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, John
Porter, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Inquests
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1782 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Alexander Porter.
Grand Inquest, charged with stealing one bay mare.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e1b39711-e3ae-4a11-8bd7-223026893905
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1782 F007 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fisher, John
Watt, John
Touston, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1782 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, of John Watt and Samuel Touston to give evidence on behalf of the Commonwealth.
Defendant charged with horse stealing.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0c6e076b-ff55-40d1-a4c4-038118452230
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1783 F004 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Longhead, Robert
Longhead, William
Slaymaker, Henry
Moore, Mary
Moor, Jacob
Longhead, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1783 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Second defendant: William Longhead.
Warrant and recognizance concerning a stolen bay mare.
Additional names: Henry Slaymaker, Mary Moore, Jacob Moor, Sarah Longhead.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bb63e93d-2f2c-42dc-b23d-202907830770
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1783 F007 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Irwin, John
Rea, James
Longhead, Robert
Loughead, Robert
Jamison, Frank
Moore, Polly
Elliot, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1783 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of John Irwin, regarding the stealing of James Rea's mare.
Additional name: Robert Longhead or Robert Loughead, Frank Jamison, Polly Moore, Robert Elliot.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F002 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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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
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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