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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3f000c92-697f-4c35-b291-527307010610
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1797 F016 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
Pedan, Hugh
Dunkin, John
Vonkenna, Baltzer
Campbell, John D.
Vonkenna, Jacob
Vonkenna, Michael
Brown, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: rescue
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1797 F016 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Charge: assault and battery.
Charge: rescuing.
Additional names: Hugh Pedan, John Dunkin, Baltzer Vonkenna, John D. Campbell, Jacob Vonkenna, Michael Vonkenna, David Brown.
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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.
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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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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.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d371f5ec-8ea1-4c06-97e6-891950323388
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1799 F006 QS
Date Range
1799/05
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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
1799/05
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ritchey, Matha
Foreman, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: rescue
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1799 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with rescue.
Additional name: Frederick Foreman.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f9bdc0a7-c816-47ec-9393-171230919069
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F023 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
Anspach, Frederick
Lutz, Coleman
Youst, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Apprentices
Charge: neglect
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with neglecting his apprentice.
Additional names: Coleman Lutz, apprentice, John Youst.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bd75e39b-c05a-4da5-8a1a-501113385544
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F021 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Barger, Michael
Bradley, Henry
Stouffer, Henry
Mayer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assaulting his apprentice, Henry Bradley.
Additional names: Henry Stouffer, George Mayer.
3 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/28b247d3-2445-4f5e-83d8-025655847130
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1795 F007 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
Klein, Christian
Wise, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1795 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on William Wise, his apprentice.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/042a0170-a182-410d-b0bd-773447001859
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1796 F012 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
Nisley, Martin
Kahn, John
Conn, John
Work, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, apprentice, John Kahn, or John Conn, is asking for release.
Additional name: Joseph Work.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07b10ff7-fd79-4772-a4ee-069306318994
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1796 F016 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
Conrad, Frederick
Speck, Frederick
Conrad, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1796 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with obsconding from apprenticeship.
Additional names: Frederick Speck, Daniel Conrad.
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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.
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