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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3a62fde6-fe27-474f-86b9-680379049269
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F041 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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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
1815/08
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nixson, Edward
Nixon, Edward
McGlasgo, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: suspicion of horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F041 QS
Additional Notes
Two recognizances that were folded together.
First: Edward Nixson.
Recognizance, suspicion of being an accessory to horse stealing.
Second: Charles McGlasgo.
Recognizance, horse stealing.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
7.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1814 F021 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
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Linch, William
Lynch, William
Heft, Jacob
Sturle, Hugh
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: stealing
Watches
Charge: absconding from master
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1814 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Apprentice.
Examination, charged with stealing a watch from Jacob Heft.
Recognizance, absconding from his master, Hugh Sturle.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1815 F018 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
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Henry, Christian
Hoffman, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1815 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Two recognizances:
First, Christian Henry for stealing from Jacob Hoffman.
Second, Jacob Hoffman for assault and battery on Christian Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F023 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anderson, Thomas
Bostick, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing money
Bank notes
Hempfield Twp.
Examinations
Warrants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Examinations of William Bostick, Thomas Anderson.
Warrant.
Recognizance, stealing bank notes from William Bostick, Hempfield Twp.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
6.000
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RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F025 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Butler, William
Snyder, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Information
Charge: stealing
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F025 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Information of Casper Snyder.
Examination of William Butler, charged with stealing.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
10.000
Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F031 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wallen, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, horse stealing.
Examination.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
16.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2591fa49-9b66-46ab-bae4-174184314581
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F036 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fonchelt, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: horse stealing
Returns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Return, horse stealing.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
23.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1817 F043 QS
Date Range
1817/04
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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
1817/04
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bushman, Jacob
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Bank notes
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1817 F043 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, stealing a bank note.
Examination of Henry Butler.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
13.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d392dda0-963b-4a6f-b85d-509748078470
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1812 F027 QS
Date Range
1812/08
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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
1812/08
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Galligher, James
Downer, John
Evans, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1812 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, horse stealing, property of John Downer.
Additional name: Thomas Evans.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f060482f-9522-499a-a05a-431044427989
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1813 F011 QS
Date Range
1813/08
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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
1813/08
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McClenaghan, James
Walton, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Bank notes
Information
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1813 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, stealing a bank note from Isaac Walton.
Information of Isaac Walton.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
20.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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