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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2260ebed-4bd4-447c-81c5-413128103149
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F014 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
Rattew, Enoch
Snider, John
Kern, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Earl Twp.
Masons
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Mason.
Recognizance, charged with assault on John Snider.
Additional name: George Kern.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cc25b676-5437-4ecb-8410-248887509930
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1795 F007 QS
Date Range
1795/02
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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
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Philip, Abraham
Snyder, Catharine
Snyder, Christoph
Smith, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Earl Twp.
Weavers
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1795 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Weaver.
Examinations of Barbara Smith, Catharine Snyder, wife of Christoph Snyder.
Defendant charged with assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/72156a37-cc19-4879-843a-676760566747
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1795 F008 QS
Date Range
1795/02
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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
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Philip, Abraham
Snyder, Catharine
Snyder, Christoph
Lightner, William
Hinkle, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Earl Twp.
Weavers
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1795 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: weaver.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Catharine Snyder, wife of Christoph Snyder.
Additional names: William Lightner, Jonathan Hinkle.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2962c1df-52b2-43e8-a0f2-309653971331
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1796 F011 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
Diller, Peter Jr.
Murray, James
Snyder, John
Diller, Peter
German, George
Road, Henry
German, Jacob
Fried, John
Duck, Philip
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on James Murray.
Additional names: John Snyder, Peter Diller, George German, Henry Road, Jacob German, John Fried, Philip Duck.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/51b590b9-e3de-40af-93e8-515897724527
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1798 F031 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
Winger, Christian
Holl, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: nuisance
Earl Twp.
Supervisors of the Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1798 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Christian Holl.
Process, charged with a nuisance.
Supervisors of the Roads, Earl Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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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/7ed5aeaf-32b7-4cba-add3-557759344644
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1794 F003 QS
Date Range
1794/08
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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
1794/08
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brenneman, John
Anderson, James
Peter, Jacob
Leman, John
Nicholas, Michael
Pedan, Hugh
Scott, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Supervisors
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Elizabethtown, Mount Joy Twp.
Mount Joy, Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1794 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizances.
Names: John Brenneman, James Anderson, Jacob Peter, John Leman, Michael Nicholas, Hugh Pedan, John Wolfley, Abraham Scott.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1462926f-ed38-41f4-aa22-765615881835
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1797 F024 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
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lewis, Jenkin
Senger, Susannah
McCleary, James
Seeger, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Earl Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1797 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Susannah Senger.
Additional names: James McCleary, Frederick Seeger.
Examination of Susannah Senger, Brecknock Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bdf97786-46d7-4bb2-be2b-213344901460
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1794 F004 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
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Jacob
Byer, Martin
Hess, George
Ramsey, Robert
Huber, Abraham
McCallister, Argeble
Kuhn, Frederick
Fordney, Casper
Hamsher, John
Homsher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: obstructing a road
Martic Twp.
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1794 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance list.
Charged with obstructing a road between Martic Twp. and Conestoga Twp.
Additional names: Martin Byer, George Hess, Robert Ramsey, Abraham Huber, Argeble McCallister, Frederick Kuhn.
Second defendant: Casper Forney.
Charged with assault and battery.
Additional name: John Hamsher.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8534c66b-c868-4a14-8af6-919849381248
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1790 F005 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
Burg, Richard
Berry, William
Moore, Patrick
Schoff, Jacob
Row, Peter
Sander, David
Sauder, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: tippling house
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: stealing
Weavers
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1790 F005 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First and second defendant: Richard Burg.
Charged with keeping a tippling house, and assault and battery against Jacob Schoff.
Additional name: Peter Row.
Third and fourth defendants: William Berrey, Patrick Moore.
Charged with stealing property of David Sander or David Sauder, a weaver, from Leacock Twp.
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