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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1820 F010 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
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Taggert, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Petitions
Habeas corpus
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1820 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny.
Petition for habeas corpus.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
8.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1827 F030 QS
Date Range
1827/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1827/08
Year
1827
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ayres, Thomas
Charity
Cope, John
Elisha
Sam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: runaway
Enslaved persons
Freedom Seekers
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1827 F030 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 In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.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
Also: Sam, Elisha, Charity.
Runaway enslaved persons of Thomas Ayres.
Descriptions provided.
African-American, Mulatto.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1828 F010 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
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Short, Tom
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: runaway
Enslaved persons
Maryland
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1828 F010 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Runaway slave.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Date Range
1836
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
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Raush, Henry
Harper, Oliver B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Certificates
Jailors
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Certificate of Henry Raush, keeper of the jail at Schuylkill County, regarding Oliver B. Harper.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1829 F002 QS
Date Range
1829/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1829/08
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bogert, Peter
Burg, Aaron
Burton, Thomas
Carrow, Benjamin
Clark, Thomas
Collins, Mary
Dellet, Jacob
Duck, George
Duncan, Manneba
Fitzpatrick, Samuel
Franciscus, John
Gumph, Henry
Hatz, Eliza
Heyden, George
Heyden, Susan
Jackson, Moses
Johnson, Henry
Killian, M.
Lemon, George
Lynch, Elizabeth
Malson, Ephraim
Maxwell, Benjamin
Meloy, Charles
Meloy, Rosina
Nelson, Gideon
Nugent, James
Orr, George
Ressler, John
Shenk, Christian
Snodgrass, William
Taylor, Samuel
Thomas, John
Watt, Jane
Winter, Benjamiin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jailors
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1829 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1829 F002 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
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Martin, Jacob
Miller, Jacob
Basset, Polly
Pickle, Adam
Dalbaw, Jeremiah
Waid, Francis
Bay, Jacob
Baum, Levy
Ball, Levy
Smith, David
Gibson, John
Curron, John
Johnson, David
Greaves, Amelia
Black, Thomas
Burton, Thomas
Shank, Christian
Snodgrass, William
Lynch, Elizabeth
Sawyer, William
Burk, Aaron
Bailer, Frederick
Gould, William
Clark, Thomas
Nelson, Gideon
Butler, John
Reuben, John
Parker, Joseph
Duncan, Manaba
Dorsey, David
Meloy, Rosana
Evans, Mariah
Hotz, Eliza
Steel, Angelina
Balston, Rachel
Washington, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Jailors
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1829 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1830 F002 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
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Taylor, Nelson
Insey, Charles
Riley, Samuel
Curren, John
Hook, Baltis
Isenberger, Nicholas
Bealer, Frederick
Shaffer, Jacob
Easton, David
Reed, William
Mason, William
Kope, George
Ringgold, Richard
Dorsey, David
Ruben, john
Hatz, Eliza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jailors
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1830 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1831 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
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCullough, Hugh
Maxwell, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Petitions
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1831 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Petition of Hugh McCullough to have his servant, Benjamin Maxwell, African-American, remanded to service.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1822 F017 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
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Demas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1822 F017 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Indented servant, rule.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1822 F023 QS
Date Range
1822/04
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
1822/04
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyer, Samuel
Heiney, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Charge: larceny
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1822 F023 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Servant of Isaac Heiney.
Larceny.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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