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Plaque
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c3c5215a-4868-44d4-b38f-838409938431
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1923.002
Date Range
1780-1853
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History Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Coat of Arms once hung over the judge's bench at the old Lancaster county courthouse (1786-1853). Lancaster served as the capitol of of the Commonwealth of PA from 1799 to 1812. Made of oak,
Date Range
1780-1853
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Art Rack
Storage Cabinet
North Side
Storage Shelf
Rack 6
Storage Drawer
Back
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Plaque
Material
Wood
Object ID
1923.002
Accession Number
1923.002
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Flag
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1f198e1f-75bb-4350-9236-708888072840
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.055
Date Range
1875-1900
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Silk embroidered eagle emblem with banner underneath inscribed, "E Pluribus Unum." Faded blue silk background cloth.
Date Range
1875-1900
Year Range From
1875
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 02
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Object Name
Flag
Material
Silk
Height (in)
21
Width (in)
22
Depth (in)
0.5
Condition Notes
Requires examination, possible removal from frame.
Object ID
2002.055
Accession Number
2002.055
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c1e3e799-c7f1-475f-80e1-075372348962
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F008 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brien, Edward
Lefever, Joseph
Witmore, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with threatening Joseph Lefever.
Additional name: David Witmore.
See NOV 1802 F009 QS.
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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/37626e70-d602-46d6-b299-801501728070
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F009 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Witmore, David
Lefever, Joseph
Brien, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and threatening Joseph Lefever.
Additional name: Edward Brien.
See NOV 1802 F008 QS.
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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/44d4bef0-dc13-46ce-b91c-211094837030
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F010 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Robinson, William
Xander, John
Xander, John Jr.
Orendorf, Mathias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Warrants
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant, charged with threatening to set fire to John Xander's property.
Recognizance of John Xander to testify.
Additional names: John Xander Jr., Mathias Orendorf.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b4ca34b3-8475-4b72-a6e0-225528060789
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F011 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shank, Abraham
Stoner, Jacob
McCreary, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: erecting a dam
Susquehanna River
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Stoner, James McCreary.
Recognizance, charged with erecting a fish dam on the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5634ff5b-1a68-49ec-809b-266235522090
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F012 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Farmer, Jane
Farmer, Julius
Nauman, George
Ehler, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Wife of Julius Farmer.
Recognizance, charge on suspicion of stealing items from George Nauman's house.
Additional name: Daniel Ehler.
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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cbd03af0-47a1-4496-92b2-993577908521
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F013 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F013 QS
Additional Notes
List of Constables.
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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d5bba696-a8a6-421a-81f3-490332918918
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F014 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Malson, Jacob
Gallagher, Philip
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: cutting down timber trees
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with cutting down trees belonging to Philip Gallagher.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Philip Gallagher.
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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/744a873c-8de5-4aee-bb07-501357254382
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F015 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hissar, Henry
Hissar, Joseph
Patton, John
Heisser, Henry
Heisser, Joseph
Crelley, John
Grelley, John
Hamilton, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Joseph Hissar, John Patton.
Recognizance, charged with assault on John Crelley.
Complaint by John Crelley.
Additional name: James Hamilton.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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