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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a5f06cea-3d6f-4d22-bd1b-544414512352
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-19-01-10
Date Range
circa 1960
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1 image
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Various County officials lined up to shake hands with a man and woman. Ben Weaver, Commissioner, Brenda Swingler, Clerk of Quarter Sessions, Paul Paes, Register of Wills are the only identifiable officials.
Date Range
circa 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weaver, Ben
Swingler, Brenda
Paes, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Register of Wills (Lancaster County)
Commissioners
Clerk of Quarter Sessions
Quarter Sessions
Wills
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-19-01-10
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9567d965-fd12-4645-bbaf-707170121632
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F001 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Venire facias
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Venire facias juratores.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/938acd5a-520f-4f51-8b95-115161612442
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F002 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jurors
Jury lists
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Jury lists.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/67c84b86-e0e2-460d-8a36-299497053736
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Copeland, Philip
Porter, Edward
Managhan, Michael
Kennedy, Maxwell
Bender, James
Walter, Jacob
Mackey, Catherine
Karrer, Conrad
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Treasurers
Returns
Liquor License
Donegal Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Hempfield Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's return for liquor licenses.
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/695cc51d-e8cf-47fb-bea7-893677096133
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F004 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Butler, Nathan
Adams, James
Hiland, James
Hiland, Mary
Dunbar, Jack
Seacrist, Christian
Westner, John
Forester, Christopher
Forester, Margaret
James
Quigley, Andrew
Phillips, Daniel
Gerber, Jacob
Lithgow, Robert
Brown, John
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Prisoner list.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b06d01a8-bd6b-4bb9-9afe-208933317980
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wernon, John
Swartz, Conrad
Merckel, Jacob
Fordney, Jacob
Merckel, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of stealing money from Conrad Swartz's shop.
Examination.
Additional names: Jacob Merckel, Jacob Fordney, Henry Merckel.
2 items, 2 pieces
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RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b373f7cb-90b1-4299-9e08-135329445150
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F006 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mehaffey, James
Fauller, Esther
Morey, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Donegal Twp.
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Esther Fauller.
Additional name: Charles Morey.
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4d803650-31a4-4f79-9d5e-745332627900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F007 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cox, William
Reilley, Margaret
Houston, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Indentures
Apprentices
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Apprentice.
Clarification of age for indenture.
Additional names: Margaret Reilley, John Houston.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/62dfb78d-68f4-49d4-b461-494847358813
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F008 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Snyder, John
Weaver, Elizabeth
Creek, Philip
Sheaffer, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Elizabeth Weaver.
Additional names: Philip Creek, Christian Sheaffer.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f7d72f4-6eda-43ed-a3a4-127504326210
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F009 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Torbitt, Samuel
Torbitt, Mary
Lowry, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and threatening to kill his wife Mary Torbitt.
Additional name: William Lowry.
1 item, 1 piece
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