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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da53dd20-8088-4576-9394-121615512472
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1851 F063 QS
Date Range
1851/11
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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
1851/11
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thompson, Margaret
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riotous and disorderly conduct
Charge: riot
Charge: surety of the peace
Charge: disorderly conduct
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1851 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Riotous and disorderly conduct; surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/883911a3-1379-496c-accf-153318031971
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1814 F055 QS
Date Range
1814/08
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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
1814/08
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Johnson, James
Johnson, Thomas Sr.
Johnson, William
Cochran, Anthony
Johnson, Thomas Jr.
Johnson, Catharine
Johnson, Elizabeth
Woods, James
Cochran, Jane
McGivern, Patrick
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Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Complaints
Recognizance
Charge: riot
Charge: rescue
Charge: assault and battery
Constables
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1814 F055 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Johnson Thomas Sr., William Johnson, Anthony Cochran, Thomas Johnson Jr., Catharine Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, James Woods, Jane Cochran.
Complaint.
Recognizance, riot, rescuing, assault and battery on Patrick McGivern, Constable for Lancaster.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
27.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1853 F016 QS
Date Range
1853/08
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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
1853/08
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Evans, Robert
Weber, Joseph T.
Beckel, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: disturbing the peace
Charge: affray
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1853 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Joseph T. Weber; George Beckel.
Disturbing the public peace; affray; riot.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4c5bc65d-1fec-413d-9e47-299921313619
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1853 F097 QS
Date Range
1853/11
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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
1853/11
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bollinger, Jacob
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: assault on an officer
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1853 F097 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery; riot; assault on an officer.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/893ee1cb-bee4-4504-a545-686249926546
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1854 F013 QS
Date Range
1854/11
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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
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
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/84ccbe2c-bcba-4ca2-8454-411301312420
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1858 F038 QS
Date Range
1858/08
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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
1858/08
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Pritz, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: fraud
Charge: escaping from prison
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1858 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Cases #35, #36.
Fraud; riot; escape from prison.
4 items, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1852 F006 QS
Date Range
1852/11
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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
1852/11
Year
1852
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hambright, Henry A.
Shaum, Henry
Hartley, Michael
Kautz, Benjamin
Jones, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1852 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Henry Shaum; Michael Hartley; Benjamin Kautz; James Jones.
Assault and battery; riot.
8 items, 8 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d37cff78-dc7d-4329-8e94-212917020370
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1851 F020 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
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thompson, Isaiah
Whipper, William
Robinson, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
Charge: disorderly conduct
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1851 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Also: William Whipper; John Robinson.
Riotous; disorderly conduct.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e1c4db8d-a134-4d00-9b98-239902238776
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1851 F066 QS
Date Range
1851/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1851/08
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Marsh, Oliver Perry
Bear, William
Brinton, Levi
Williams, John
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: kidnapping
Charge: riot
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1851 F066 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Also: William Bear; Levi Brinton.
Riot; kidnapping of John Williams, African-American.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5fcef932-af93-489a-8296-332326123642
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1851 F057 QS
Date Range
1851/11
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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
1851/11
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Skiles, Henry B.
Skiles, James C.
Skiles, John
Skiles, Amos
McNiel, Thomas A.
Diller, George
Robinson, Hugh W.
Rutter, Eli
Skiles, Lytle
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1851 F057 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James C. Skiles; John Skiles; Amos Skiles; Thomas A. McNiel; George Diller; Hugh W. Robinson; Eli Rutter; Lytle Skiles.
Riot; assault and battery.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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