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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1804 F038 QS
Date Range
1804/08
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
1804/08
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brubacker, John Jr.
Sheaffer, Martin
Young, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1804 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with selling liquor without a license.
Additional names: Martin Sheaffer, James Young.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1800 F003 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Campbell, John D.
Nicklas, Michael
Scott, James
Landis, Jacob
Walick, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Mount Joy Twp.
Receipts
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1800 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Michael Nicklas.
Additional names: James Scott, Jacob Landis, Jacob Walick.
Receipt from Michael Nicklas.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1809 F031 QS
Date Range
1809/04
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
1809/04
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hoshour, William
Hoshour, Peter
Steffy, Michael
Hoshour, James
Laush, Henry
Kern, Christopher
Barkart, Jeremiah
Kieffer, Peter
Hornberger, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Brecknock Twp.
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1809 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Peter Hoshour.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Michael Steffy, Berks County.
Additional names: James Hoshour, Henry Laush, Christopher Kern, Jeremiah Barkart, Peter Kieffer, John Hornberger.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1804 F011 QS
Date Range
1804/08
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
1804/08
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sneder, Jacob
Good, Henry
Sneder, Balsar
Lesly, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1804 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and threatening Henry Good of Brecknock Twp.
Additional names: Balsar Sneder, Christian Lesly.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F080 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Coyle, James
Dogerty, Charles
Lindt, Michael
Marony, Henry
Dewees, Paul
Best, George
Lockart, Elizabeth
Lockart, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: tippling house
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Blacksmiths
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F080 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: blacksmith.
Recognizance, tippling house and selling liquor without a license.
Additional names: Charles Dogerty, Michael Lindt, Henry Marony, Paul Dewees, George Best, Elizabeth Lockart, George Lockart.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1800 F012 QS
Date Range
1800/08
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
1800/08
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Schoff, John
Shofe, John
Sweigart, Sebastian
Gremer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1800 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Or Shofe, John.
Recognizance, charged with selling liquor without license.
Additional names: Sebastian Sweigart, Peter Gremer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1804 F008 QS
Date Range
1804/08
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
1804/08
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDermot, John
McFadden, Margaret
McCloskey, Thomas
Rinehart, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1804 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with retailing liquor without a license.
Recognizance of Margaret McFadden and Thomas McCloskey to testify.
Additional name: Simon Rinehart.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Date Range
1808/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Date Range
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burkholder, Christopher
Patterson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: stealing
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Susquehanna River
York County, Pennsylvania
Place
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Thomas Patterson.
Recognizance, charged with stealing two platforms of boards on the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F019 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
Shower, Daniel
Young, Eve
Shower, John
Brendle, Abraham
Shower, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Bonds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Eve Young.
Indemnifying bond.
Additional names: John Shower, Abraham Brendle, Nicholas Shower.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Documents

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1854 F013 QS
Date Range
1854/11
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
1854/11
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Harley, Sally
Harly, Sally
Holsinger, Dolly
Holsinger, Leah
Malson, Harriet
Harley, Ellen
Harly, Ellen
Richardson, Simon
Hill, Urias
Wanner, Jacob
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: selling liquor by less measure than one quart
Charge: riot
Charge: assault and battery
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1854 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizances for four different cases.
Sally Hartz charged with selling liquor by less than one quart.
Leah Holsinger charged with selling liquor by less than one quart.
Harriet Malson; Leah Holsinger; Ellen Harly; Simon Richardson; Urias Hill; Jacob Wanner charged with riot.
Harriet Malson; Leah Holsinger; Ellen Harly; Simon Richardson; Urias Hill; Jacob Wanner charged with assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F034 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rohland, George
Roland, George
Morrison, John
Bard, Michael
Line, William
Watson, Nathan
Miller, Daniel
Rodgers, David
Toland, John
Trout, Paul
Barth, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: forgery
Leacock Twp.
Information
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with forging, anti-dating, and counterfeiting an agreement; discharged by proclamation.
Information of John Morrison.
Additional names: Michael Bard, William Line, Nathan Watson, Daniel Miller, David Rodgers, John Toland, Paul Trout, Michael Barth.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F037 QS
Date Range
1808/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gearman, George
Youndt, Andrew
Sherck, Phililp
Bitzer, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: obstructing a road
Earl Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Roads
Turnpikes
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F037 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Andrew Youndt.
Recognizance, charged with obstructing the new turnpike road in Earl Twp.
Additional names: Philip Sherck, Michael Bitzer.
4 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F046 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rudy, Samuel
Mullen, Nancy
Grove, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: bastardy
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with bastardy with Nancy Mullen.
Additional name: Abraham Grove.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F066 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Steward, Alexander
Sprout, John
Pennell, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Wheelwrights
Little Britain Twp.
Charge: surety of the peace
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F066 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: wheelwright.
Recognizance, surety of the peace, towards of John Sprout.
Additional name: Robert Pennell.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1808 F031 QS
Date Range
1808/11
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1808/11
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Becker, Daniel
Bob
Brush, Rowland
Buyers, John
Buyers, Robert
Byers, John
Enochs, Jacob
Gillespy, Thomas
Madill, Jacob
McCall, John
Passmore, John
Smith, Isaac
Thomas
Warran, Robert
Woods, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: larceny
Examinations
Information
Innkeepers
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Salisbury Twp.
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F031 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
African-American.
Servant of either John Buyers or Jacob Madill.
Recognizance, charged with stealing from John Passmore, Innkeeper.
Recognizance against Samuel Woods, African-American from Salisbury Twp. for larceny
Information of John Passmore.
Examination of Tom, marked as Bob, servant of Jacob Madill.
Additonal names: Isaac Smith, Robert Buyers, John McCall, Jacob Enochs, Thomas Gillespy, Daniel Becker, Robert Warran, Rowland Brush.
6 items, 6 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 F013 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Leonhart, Frederick
Leonhard, Friederich
Kindig, Daniel
Fehl, Jacob
Stoner, Jacob
Miller, Ulrich
Glenn, Anthony
Gall, Henry
Ziegler, Lewis
Bare, John
Kindig, Martin
Bader, John
Warfel, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Examinations
Depositions
Schoolmasters
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Case #4, Oyer and Terminer.
Occupation: schoolmaster.
Commitment, charged with arson.
Examination of defendant.
Depositions of Daniel Kindig, Jacob Fehl, Jacob Stoner, Ulrich Miller, Anthony Glenn, Henry Gall, Lewis Ziegler.
Rule to take deposition.
Recognizance
Additional names: John Bare, Martin Kindig, Jacob Fehl, John Bader, Abraham Warfel.
7 items, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1809 F017 QS
Date Range
1809/04
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
1809/04
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Barkman, John
Bergman, John
Kendrick, David
Kendig, David
Ligtle, Archibald
Roberts, David
Hemor, Moses
Perry, Samuel
Sharp, Jacob
Brisban, William
Heynor, Moses
Lytle, John
Lytle, Robert
Ferree, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Grand Inquests
Strasburg Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1809 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on David Kendrick or David Kendig.
Grand Inquest.
Additional names: Archibald Ligtle, David Roberts, Moses Hemor, Samuel Perry, Jacob Sharp, William Brisban, Moses Heynor, John Lytle, Robert Lytle, William Ferree.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F008 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Herr, David
Rees, Christina
Herr, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Christina Rees.
Additonal names: Abraham Herr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
4.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F034 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Stemy, Tobias
Steman, Tobias
Herr, Christian
Breneman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: obstructing the Conestoga River
Summons
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Or Tobias Stemy.
Recognizance, charged with obstructing the Conestoga River.
Summons.
Additional names: Christian Herr, John Breneman.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
38.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F038 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kauffman, Michael
Kneisly, George
Kneisly, George Sr.
Fisher, Peter
Weaver, Albright
Fortney, Samuel
Huber, Christian
Summy, Christian
Rohrer, John
Shock, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: mayhem
Information
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery; mayhem for biting off a part of the ear of George Kneisly.
Information of George Kneisly.
Additional names: George Kneisly Sr., Peter Fisher, Albright Weaver, Samuel Fortney, Christian Huber, Christian Summy, John Rohrer, John Shock.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
47.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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