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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/abdd0932-3a64-4111-bda9-874261451150
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1828 F018 QS
Date Range
1828/04
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Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1828/04
Year
1828
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LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Bacon, Joshua
Bacon, Nathan
McCullough, William
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Charge: accessory to murder
Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1828 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Nathan Bacon, as an accessory.
Murder of William McCullough.
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Title
Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1821 F008 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Year
1821
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LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Birkenheiser, Mary
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Charge: infanticide
Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F008 QS
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Murder, infanticide.
Multiple spellings of defendant's name.
11 items, 11 pieces
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1843 F032 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Greacy, Joseph
Clare, Frederica
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Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
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Object ID
NOV 1843 F032 QS
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Murder of Frederica Clare.
6 items, 6 pieces
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Title
Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1843 F033 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Year
1843
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LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Miller, Philip
Clare, Frederica
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Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
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Fair
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NOV 1843 F033 QS
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Murder of Frederica Clare.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1843 F034 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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1843
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Windham, Frederick
Clare, Frederica
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Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
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English
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NOV 1843 F034 QS
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Murder of Frederica Clare.
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1843 F035 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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1843
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Fisher, Christian William
Clare, Frederica
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
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Fair
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NOV 1843 F035 QS
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Murder of Frederica Clare.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1844 F034 QS
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1844/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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1844/04
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1844
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LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Archives West
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Yerlitz, James
Shulze, Jacob
Shultz, Jacob
Yarletz, Leah
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Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1844 F034 QS
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Murder of Jacob Shulze.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1844 F007 QS
Date Range
1844/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
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1844/08
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1844
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LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Archives West
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Runt, Henry
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Charge: murder
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
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Fair
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AUG 1844 F007 QS
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Murder.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1841 F005 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Brown, George
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Charge: murder
Jury lists
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Record, Judicial
Language
English
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Fair
Object ID
JAN 1841 F005 QS
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Murder, jury list.
1 item, 1 piece
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1841 F006 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McDonald, George
Subcategory
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Jury lists
Jurors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1841 F006 QS
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Murder, jury list.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1841 F012 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Winston, John
Winson, John
Winston, Washington
Subcategory
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1841 F012 QS
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Murder of Washington Winston.
7 items, 7 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1840 F007 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McDonnell, George
McDonald, George
Hill, John Jr.
Subcategory
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1840 F007 QS
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Murder of John Hill Jr.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1829 F037 QS
Date Range
1829/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1829/08
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Snodgrass, William
Clark, Thomas
Lynch, Elizabeth
Wilheim, Emily
Lynch, Samuel
Subcategory
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1829 F037 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Thomas Clark, Elizabeth Lynch, Emily Wilheim.
Murder of Samuel Lynch.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/39b28576-d308-4f40-8531-707854758166
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1821 F050 QS
Date Range
1821/08
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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
1821/08
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kain, James
McGrann, Patrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: accessory to murder
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1821 F050 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Patrick McGrann.
Summons, accessories to murder.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McGrann, Patrick
Subcategory
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Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: accessory to murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Accessory to murder.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1820 F036 QS
Date Range
1820/04
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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
1820/04
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Worthington, Asa
Hamilton, Andrew
Subcategory
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Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1820 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Andrew Hamilton.
11 items, 11 pieces
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26.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1822 F035 QS
Date Range
1822/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1822/04
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1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lechler, John
Lechler, Mary
Haag, Sarah
Subcategory
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Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1822 F035 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Mary Lechler, wife and Sarah Haag.
17 items, 16 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1822 F035 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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1822
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People
Wilson, John
Burns, Thomas
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1822 F035 QS
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Murder of Thomas Burns.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1824 F010 QS
Date Range
1824/08
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Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1824/08
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1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davis, Henry
Smith, John
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1824 F010 QS
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Murder of John Smith.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1824 F026 QS
Date Range
1824/08
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Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1824/08
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1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
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Herbst, Peter
Herbst, John
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1824 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Assault with intent to murder John Herbst.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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