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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4d87dced-ab7e-4c9c-970c-091329384404
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1845 F032 QS
Date Range
1845/08
More detail
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
1845/08
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cately, Horace
Bortzfield, John
Bortzfield, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Charge: obstructing the Susquehanna River
Fish
Susquehanna River
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1845 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Bortzfield; George Bortzfield.
Misdemeanor; fish basket in Susquehanna.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8f32ca29-c5d5-4448-b860-535862907172
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1798 F018 QS
Date Range
1798/02
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1798/02
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
London
Gibbons, William
Brinton, William
Brinton, Joseph
Brinton, Lydia
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: misdemeanor
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1798 F018 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance of William Gibbons to testify.
Recognizance of William Brinton to testify.
Recognizance of Joseph Brinton to testify.
Recognizance of Lydia Brinton to testify.
Defendant charged with assault and misdemeanor against Lydia Brinton.
4 items, 5 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/03176a07-e7ed-42ef-a04b-762892428860
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1822 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
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bushong, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Charge: retailing foreign goods
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1822 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor in retailing foreign goods.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1561f7c5-894f-4dfa-add5-342513835523
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1822 F016 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCardy, Eneas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: retailing foreign goods
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1822 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor in retailing foreign goods.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/43ab4b23-c9b4-4956-9911-307706294959
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1822 F018 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dornbach, Anthony
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Charge: retailing foreign goods
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1822 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor for retailing foreign goods.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a39b8007-68ef-48df-a899-630119353700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1840 F004 QS
Date Range
1840/04
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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
1840/04
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1840 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d8fcd5cc-fde4-4eca-92ab-197993121735
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1829 F009 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
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Guy, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1829 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor.
6 items, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/02409879-9f0d-48ac-8751-004491173491
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1820 F033 QS
Date Range
1820/04
More detail
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
1820/04
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCarty, David
McCardle, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1820 F033 QS
Additional Notes
Case numbers: 22, 23.
Also: Peter McCardle.
Misdemeanor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/22951181-65f8-424b-bab6-411019224561
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1848 F019 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Spear, Robert
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor in office
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1848 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor in office.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/60a9ff70-195b-4abe-ad87-820403022707
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1847 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
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wilson, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1847 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b15dc206-ff26-4522-9b77-683617324821
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1847 F037 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Spear, Robert
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor in office
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1847 F037 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor in office.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/00ba293e-31c9-4e69-906d-293179875140
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1823 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
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Risser, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1823 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df50c70d-9c69-49a7-b283-306333904674
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1825 F004 QS
Date Range
1825/08
More detail
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
1825/08
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Light, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1825 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Misdemeanor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c921eb1e-0736-429a-9699-295079615630
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1827 F012 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
1827
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weidler, David
Wenger, Christian
Shaeffer, Jacob
Beck, Bernard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1827 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Christian Wenger, Jacob Shaeffer, Bernard Beck.
Misdemeanor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b6816ca8-d008-4eb4-940d-708856485523
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1828 F009 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williams, George
Thornton, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1828 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Robert Thornton.
Misdemeanor.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c291631e-86f2-46ec-bfda-332697601419
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 F012 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Heabel, Conrad
Heabel, Jacob
Breneman, Melchor
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Charge: rescue
Constables
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Heabel.
Assault and rescue, on oath of Melchor Breneman, Constable of Martic Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f0b26945-6306-41fe-b47a-207791054275
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1795 F002 QS
Date Range
1795/05
More detail
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
1795/05
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bowman, Jacob
Stover, Michael
Senseman, John
Kneisly, Abraham
Bartholomew, John
Schaller, John
Weber, Adam
Schwitzgebel, Fritzsen
Kline, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Constables
Charge: tippling house
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1795 F002 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First defendant, Jacob Bowman, charged with assault and battery on Michael Stover.
Additional names: John Senseman, Abraham Kneisly.
Second defendant, John Bartholomew, charged with keeping a tippling house without license.
Third defendant, John Schaller, charged with assault and battery on Michael Stover.
Additional names: Abraham Kneisly, Adam Weber.
Fourth defendant, [name in German] Fritzsen Schwitzgebel, charged with assault and battery on Michael Stover.
Additional name: Nicholas Kline.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89190cae-3527-41dd-9031-224755821839
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1791 F001 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McWilliams, John
Woods, David
Black, Samuel
Ramsey, Manaseh
Hamilton, John
Werntz, Conrad
Lutz, John
Mercer, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: rescue
Charge: assault and battery
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1791 F001 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First defendants: John McWilliams, David Woods, Samuel Black, Manaseh Ramsey.
Charged with assisting rescue; assault and battery against Conrad Werntz, Constable and John Lutz, Deputy Constable.
Second defendant: John Hamilton.
Charged with assault and battery on complaint by Conrad Werntz, Constable and John Lutz, Deputy Constable.
Additional name: James Mercer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7bc24356-d8ce-4374-900a-995353447706
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1799 F015 QS
Date Range
1799/05
More detail
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
Hastings, Henry
Hestins, Henry
Bletcher, Jacob
Bletcher, Elizabeth
Welch, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Martic Twp.
Agreements
Charge: adultery
Certificates
Weddings
Constables
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1799 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Agreement between Jacob Bletcher and his wife Elizabeth Bletcher, formerly Elizabeth Welch.
Defendant charged with adultery.
Justice fees.
Wedding date varified.
Constable fees.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4e6e3eee-6694-46e2-ac9d-393610532227
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F006 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bear, Samuel
Freier, Mary
Roland, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Mary Freier.
Additional name: George Roland.
Examination of Mary Freier.
Constable fees.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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