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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24541d78-6545-4eed-b30f-892582061050
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1796 F013 QS
Date Range
1796/08
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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
1796/08
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bowman, Wendel
Herr, Abraham
Boshart, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: shooting a gun
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1796 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with shooting a gun at Abraham Herr.
Additional name: John Boshart.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1791 F006 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
Henry, Richard
Widmore, Abraham
Bradley, James
Young, Henry
Hooke, Mary
Hooke, Henry
Reigart, Adam
Franciscus, Christopher
Leonard, George
Slosman, John
Gety, Peter
Swarr, Peter
Weber, Adam
Eichholtz, Leonard
Reigart, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: tippling house
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: disturbing the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F006 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First and second defendant: Henry Richard.
Charged with keeping a tippling house and assault and battery on Mary Hooke, wife of Henry Hooke.
Additional names: Henry Young, Adam Reigart, Christopher Franciscus, George Leonard, John Slosman, Peter Gety.
Third defendant: Abraham Widmore.
Charged with keeping a tippling house.
Additional name: Peter Swarr.
Fourth defendant: James Bradley.
Charged with disturbing the peace on the Sabbath.
Additional names: Adam Weber, Leonard Eichholtz, Jacob Reigart.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df4f4df6-42df-44b6-b14d-404326733898
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reese, James
Lenegan, Archibald
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Depositions
Testimonies
Charge: disturbing the peace
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1798 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Deposition of Archibald Lenegan.
Defendant accused of disturbing the peace and making threats.
Testimony about wall boudaries.
Testimony of character of Archibald Lenegan.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cce7b2d6-5c33-4412-aebb-644404626679
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1797 F018 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
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McClung, Matthew Jr.
Peter, Eaby
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: nuisance
Supervisors of the Roads
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1797 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Peter Eaby.
Supervisors of the Roads, Leacock Twp.
Recognizance, charged with nuisance.
Process.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/32fa04a9-a116-423b-825f-105206054725
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1794 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
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kuster, Tobias
Longenecker, Daniel
Gantz, George
Gantz, Mrs. George
Gantz, Barbara
Keiser, Ulrich
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: shooting a calf
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1794 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examination, charged with shooting a calf belonging to Daniel Longenecker.
Additional names: George Gantz, Mrs. George Gantz [Barbara Gantz], Ulrich Keiser.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/63fde156-e454-4a39-bcba-402253739007
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F017 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
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Winter, Nancy
Kintzel, Martin
Kintzel, Catharine
Leman, Jacob
Light, Barbara
Leman, Ann Mary
Daum, Dorothy
Shenk, Mary
Andrew, Agnes
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Subpoenas
Depositions
Recognizance
Earl Twp.
Charge: concealing the death of a child
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F017 QS
Additional Notes
See also NOV 1799 F018 QS.
Subpoena of Martin Kintzel, Catharine Kintzel.
Depositions of Jacob Leman, Martin Kintzel, Catharine Kintzel, Barbara Light, Nancy Winter, Ann Mary Leman, Dorothy Daum, Mary Shenk, Agnes Andrew.
Recognizance, charged with concealing the birth and death of a baby.
6 items, 6 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f603a87-3845-4ebc-8ecf-396894624226
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1794 F006 QS
Date Range
1794/04
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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
1794/04
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McClure, David
Crossan, James
Carson, James
McCann, Arthur
Peirsol, Zaccheus
Reininger, George
Sheffer, John
Sheffer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assisting with the escape of a felon
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1794 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Crossan or James Carson.
Recognizance, charged with assisting the escape of a felon, Arthur McCann.
Additional names: Zaccheus Peirsol, George Reininger, John Sheffer, Isaac Sheffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/474ca80d-eae9-4778-a7bd-341980497548
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1792 F003 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
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Groff, Jacob
Wilhelm, Jacob
Row, Peter
Sheuler, John
Sheuler, Benjamin
Michael, John
Stauffer, Henry
Slaugh, Jacob
Lockhard, Josiah
Lockhard, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Indentured apprentices
Charge: breaking a window
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1792 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Charged with assault and battery on Jacob Wilhelm.
Additional name: Peter Row.
Second defendant: Jacob Wilhelm
Charged with selling liquor without a license.
Additional names: Peter Row, Jacob Groff.
Third defendant: John Sheuler, son of Benjamin Sheuler, apprentice to John Michael.
Additional name: Henry Stauffer.
Fourth defendant: Captain Jacob Slaugh.
Charged with breaking a window.
Additional names: Josiah Lockhard, Robert Lockhard.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1796 F015 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
Wilson, John Jr.
Eckert, Peter
Old, Davis
Johns, Jacob
Wright, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: disturbing an election
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1796 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, with disturbing an election.
Additional names: Peter Eckert, Davis Old, Jacob Johns, John Wright.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aac0922d-c09e-4e07-977b-624570695620
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1794 F005 QS
Date Range
1794/02
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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
1794/02
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ferree, Philip
Miller, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Strasburg Twp.
Charge: nuisance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1794 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Philip Ferree.
Supervisors of the Roads for the lower District of Strasburg Twp.
Process, charged with nuisance.
1 item, 1 piece
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