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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/849d459f-cd0f-42af-80d9-494989078688
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1795 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
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Witmer, Henry
Koone, Frederick
Ferree, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Promissory notes
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1795 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Promissory note.
Additional names: Henry Witmer, Frederick Koone, Samuel Ferree.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a084ba44-8dbf-415c-829c-569961221200
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pritz, George
Hamaker, John
Ensminger, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Notes
Orders
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Note or order from John Hamaker to Samuel Ensminger.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1796 F013 QS
Date Range
1796/05
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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
1796/05
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Grebill, Samuel
Brubaker, Michael
Hopkins, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Notes
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Note, requesting discharge.
Additional names: Samuel Grebill, Michael Brubaker, James Hopkins.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1793 F013 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
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, Sarah
Lenagen, Archibald
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Notes
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1793 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Note from Archibald Lenagen.
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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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f1156836-d01c-4aca-ab2e-961136240348
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1796 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Widder, John
Heaffly, Hannah
Widder, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1796 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Hannah Heaffly, signed in German.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy by Hannah Heaffly.
Additional name: George Widder.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1798 F008 QS
Date Range
1798/05
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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
1798/05
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sweigart, Daniel
Snyder, John
Finkle, John
Bitzer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
German
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Recognizance
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1798 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Signature in German.
Dauphin County.
Examinations and recognizances of John Snyder, John Finkle, John Bitzer.
Interrogation of Daniel Sweigart.
Regarding an insolvency case with John Bitzer.
Two notes in German listing amounts due.
3 items, 3 pieces
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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
MAY 1790 F007 QS
Date Range
1790/05
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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
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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/156d9e1c-99da-4db3-8a65-467032973114
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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