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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9327d3b3-b610-41d1-8814-708733465250
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F008 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Porter, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Releases
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for release from jail.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fe681b6d-c583-486f-aad7-794026251482
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1798 F006 QS
Date Range
1798/02
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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
1798/02
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gallacher, Philip
Denny, Denis
Denny, Aeneas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Tailors
Complaints
Indentured apprentices
Indentures
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1798 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Tailor.
Complaint, by Denis Denny, bound his son Aeneas Denny as apprentice to defendant, that defendant did not meet the terms of the indenture.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F021 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
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kerr, John
Pardic, Elisha Crane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Petitions
Jailors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Petition to Grand Jury by John Kerr, jailor, for money to help pay for a reward offered for the capture of [Elisha Crane Pardic].
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1794 F024 QS
Date Range
1794/08
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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
1794/08
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gantz, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1794 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Document in German, possibly a petition.
List of signatures in German.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1790 F007 QS
Date Range
1790/05
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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
1790/05
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Diller, Leonard
Seeger, Frederick
Braim, Adam
Yundt, Andrew
Rolland, Jonathan
McConnell, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Charge: tippling house
Earl Twp.
Blue Ball Inn
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1790 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Of Earl Twp.
Petition, charged with keeping a tippling house, the Blue Ball Inn.
List of signatures, some in German.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F010 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McKinny, John
Bochman, George
Brown, Michael
Miller, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Petiton for freedom dues.
Indentured servant to George Bochman.
Additional names: Michael Brown, William Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F025 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Henry, Richard
Dering, Henry
Jordan, John
Hamilton, Charles
Neaff, Christian
Moore, John
Edwards, Thomas
Davies, David
Steel, Archibald
Blair, Andrew
McFall, Henry
Pierce, Morke
McConnell, Patrick
Shwenck, John
Robertson, Dunken
Benedick, Philip
Stamer, Anthony
Miller, Jacob
Gensmer, John
Davis, Isaac
Gamble, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Certificates
Petitions
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F025 QS
Additional Notes
Certificate, no liquor has been sold at petitioner's house.
List of signatures, some in German.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1790 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
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, Benjamin
McDill, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1790 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Petition, for defendant's freedom dues from George McDill.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1791 F003 QS
Date Range
1791/08
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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
1791/08
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gundaker, Michael
Syng, Lewis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for extended servitude for his indentured servant, Lewis Syng, for runaway time.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1791 F005 QS
Date Range
1791/08
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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
1791/08
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Young, Matthias
Laughlin, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for extended servitude of his indentured servant, John Laughlin, for runaway time.
1 item, 1 piece
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