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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1808 F013 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: Prosser, John; Prosser, Marcia

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Complaints; Maintenance; Order for maintenance; Orders; Directors of the Poor and House of Employment

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1808 F013 QS

Additional Notes: Complaint made by Marcia Prosser for maintenance.; Order from the Directors of the Poor and House of Employment.; 2 items, 2 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1d456446-d644-45c0-8b5d-403814773595

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: NOV 1806 F007 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: 1806

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Hartman, John; Hartman, Elizabeth

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Orders; Orders for maintenance; Maintenance; Charge: deserting spouse

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: NOV 1806 F007 QS

Additional Notes: Order to seize property, charged with deserting his wife Elizabeth Hartman; includes list of property to be used for maintenance.; 2 items, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b6a545f8-2c9b-45a7-9481-190734558829

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1805 F017 QS

Date Range: 1805/08

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: 1805/08

Year: 1805

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Bartle, Michael; Bartle, Catharine; Burg, Elizabeth; Melone, Elizabeth; Bausman, Elizabeth; Slayter, John; Speese, Francis; Bartle, Andrew

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance; Charge: desertion; Charge: assault and battery; Charge: surety of the peace; Orders; Directors of the Poor and House of Employment

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1805 F017 QS

Additional Notes: Recognizance, charged with deserting his children and wife, Catharine Bartle; assault and battery on Elizabeth Burg; surety of the peace towards Elizabeth Melone.; Order to the Directors of the Poor.; Additional names: Elizabeth Bausman, John Slayter, Francis Speese, Andrew Bartle.; 5 items, 5 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Reports of the trials of Colonel Aaron Burr, (late vice president of the United States,) for treason, and for a misdemeanor, in preparing the means of a military expedition against Mexico, a territory of the King of Spain, with whom the United States were at peace. In the Circuit court of the United States, held at the city of Richmond, in the district of Virginia, in the summer term of the year 1807. To which is added, an appendix, containing the arguments and evidence in support and defence of the motion afterwards made by the counsel for the United States, to commit A. Burr, H. Blannerhassett [sic] and I. Smith to be sent for trial to the state of Kentucky, for treason or misdemeanor, alleged to be committed there

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21698

Author: Burr, Aaron,

Date of Publication: 1808.

Call Number: Book 617 1808

2 websites

Responsibility: Taken in short hand by David Robertson ...

Author: Burr, Aaron,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Published by Hopkins and Earle, Fry and Kammerer, printers,

Date of Publication: 1808.

Physical Description: 2 volumes 23 cm

Notes: LCHS wanting vol. 2.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 617 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836; Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.; Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807.; Trials (Treason) - United States.; Trials (Treason); United States.; Trials, litigation, etc.; Trial proceedings - Pennsylvania - 19th century.; Repaired spine on blue boards (Binding); Printed label on spine (Binding)

Additional Author: Blennerhassett, Harman,; Smith, I.; Robertson, David,; Yeates, Jasper,l

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Circuit Court (District of Virginia)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 617 1808

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Register

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1cb7899e-4147-4be0-bba9-892622327840

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Certified copies of returns for Bartram Galbraith and Samuel Scott

Object ID: MG0240_Ser01_F014

Date Range: 1800/08/21

1 document

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Certified copies of returns for Bartram Galbraith and Samuel Scott

Description: Certified copies of returns recorded by William Barton, Clerk of Quarter Sessions for Lancaster County. Signed and sealed by John Eberman. 21 August 1800.; Return of Bartram Galbraith, farmer, Donegal Twp. An enslaved woman named Bett, age 27, and an enslaved boy named Jacob, age 14. 19 October 1780.; Return of Samuel Scott, Donegal Twp. An enslaved woman named Charity, age 28, "not a slave for life." An enslaved boy named Davy, aged 9 months. 30 October 1780.; Return of Bartram Galbraith, surveyor, Donegal Twp. An enslaved girl named Sall, age 4 or 5. 31 March 1789.

Date Range: 1800/08/21

Creation Date: 21 August 1800

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

People: Batt; Charity; Davy; Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie; Jacob; Sall; Scott, Samuel

Subjects: African Americans--History; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery; Children; Court of Quarter Sessions; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Register

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser01_F014

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136

Notes: See MG0184_S02_F098_In01_It01 for image of original.; Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 1

Other Number: MG-240, Series 1, Folder 14

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 17 January 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Documents

MG0240_Ser01_F014.pdf

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Register

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/578c72b7-f389-428a-8430-269238962800

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Return of Charles S. Sewell

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F006_It03

Date Range: 1807

1 document

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Return of Charles S. Sewell

Description: Return of Charles S. Sewell of Manor Twp. James, five months old, son of indentured servant, a woman or color named Sylfa. Witnessed by William Barton. 1807.

Date Range: 1807

Creation Date: 1807

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

People: Barton, William; James; Sewell, Charles S.; Sylfa

Subjects: African Americans--History; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery; Children; Court of Quarter Sessions; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Register

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F006_It03

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 2

Other Number: MG-240, Series 2, Folder 6, Item 3

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Transferred from Document Collection, Box 2 and cataloged June 2007. Added to database on 24 January 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Documents

MG0240_Ser02_F006_It03.pdf

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ba1a0af9-28f8-4056-92f5-806491285215

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1808 F006 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: Graves, Elinor; Scott, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Order for removal; Orders; Examinations; Rapho Twp.; Indentures; Ireland

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1808 F006 QS

Additional Notes: Order of relief.; Order of removal.; Examination of Elinor Graves, saying she served two or three years with Samuel Scott in Rapho Twp. for her passage from Ireland.; 3 items, 3 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

The American farrier: adapted for the convenience of the farmer, gentleman, and smith; being a sure guide to prevent and cure all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses ... with a variety of other valuable things relating to them: and also, for the diseases incident to cattle

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15598

Author: Franklin, Augustus.

Date of Publication: 1803.

Call Number: 090 S897b 1803

Author: Franklin, Augustus.

Place of Publication: Strasburg [Pa.]

Publisher: Brown & Bowman,

Date of Publication: 1803.

Physical Description: 290 p. ; 18 cm.

Notes: "A description of the nature and progress of diseases; forming an appendix": p. [241]-270.; Film 633 reel 44 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 44, no. 793).; Microfilmed for preservation.

Subjects: Horses; Cattle

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 S897b 1803

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Register

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ba1a0af9-28f8-4056-92f5-806491285215

The American farrier: adapted for the convenience of the farmer, gentleman, and smith; being a sure guide to prevent and cure all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses ... with a variety of other valuable things relating to them: and also, for the diseases incident to cattle

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15598