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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f590a2eb-780b-4741-b9b3-151373451588
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F007 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Branen, Caleb
Branen, Isabel
Frankford, Conrad
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Maintenance
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with maintenance of wife Isabel Branen.
Additional name: Conrad Frankford.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d38e5a8e-82be-4aa4-9d9c-521666779226
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F003 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Meixell, David
Meixell, Susannah
Meixell, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Recognizance
Leacock Twp.
Maintenance
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant, charged for maintenance by Susannah Meixell.
Recognizance.
Additional name: John Meixell.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F006 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
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
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89190cae-3527-41dd-9031-224755821839
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1791 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
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
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1795 F001 QS
Date Range
1795/05
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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
1795/05
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kneisley, Abraham
Stover, Michael
Stover, Elizabeth
Weber, Adam
Hengel, Jonathan
Brubaker, Isaac
Hershberger, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1795 F001 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First defendant, Abraham Kneisley, charged with assault and battery on Michael Stover and Elizabeth Stover.
Additonal names: Adam Weber, Jonathan Hengel.
Second defendant, Isaac Brubaker, charged with assault and battery on Michael Stover.
Additional name: Adam Weber.
Third defendant, Joseph Hershberger, charged with assault and battery on Michael Stover.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1795 F002 QS
Date Range
1795/05
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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
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.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F004 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, James
Shireman, Jacob Sr.
Shireman, Jacob Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: obstructing the legal process
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with opposing the Constable.
Additional names: Jacob Shireman Sr., Jacob Shireman Jr.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1791 F011 QS
Date Range
1791/02
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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
1791/02
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Strunck, Jacob
Leeder, Christina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Maintenance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1791 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Charged for maintenance by Christina Leeder.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1791 F005 QS
Date Range
1791/05
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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
1791/05
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cryder, Tobias
Bream, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Appeals
Overseers of the Poor
Lampeter Twp.
Maintenance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1791 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Appeal to the Overseers of the Poor of Lampeter Twp. for maintenance of Margaret Bream.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F007 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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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
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Given, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Leacock Twp.
Petitions
Order for maintenance
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Petition and order of maintenance.
2 items, 2 pieces
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