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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1840 F012 QS
Date Range
1840/04
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
1840/04
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Salter, George W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1840 F012 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Larceny.
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
AUG 1841 F033 QS
Date Range
1841/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1841/08
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Norris, Ann
Stotts, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1841 F033 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Fornication and bastardy with Ann Norris.
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
AUG 1842 F003 QS
Date Range
1842/08
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
1842/08
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williamson, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: tippling house
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1842 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Letter from Henry Williamson, regarding a tippling house in Columbia.
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
AUG 1842 F013 QS
Date Range
1842/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1842/08
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Armstrong, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: gambling house
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1842 F013 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Gambling house.
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
AUG 1842 F025 QS
Date Range
1842/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1842/08
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Way, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: burglary
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1842 F025 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Burglary.
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 1842 F022 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
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anderson, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: burglary
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1842 F022 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Burglary.
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 1842 F029 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
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Harlan, John
Cornelius, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: adultery
African Americans
Persons of color
Shoemakers
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1842 F029 QS
Additional Notes
Drumore Twp.
Occupation: shoemaker.
Adultery with Ann Cornelius, African-American.
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
Charges filed against Stephen Harris, et al.
Object ID
JAN 1843 F014 QS
Date Range
1843/01
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Charges filed against Stephen Harris, et al.
Date Range
1843/01
Creation Date
January 1843
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Harris, Stephen
Shultz, Jacob
Thomas, Frederick
Bacon, Nathaniel
Bacon, William
Fee, Lewis
Pearce, Washington
Smith, Robert
Brown, Moses
Butler, John
Stokes, Peter
Harper, William
Dickinson, Henry
Pusey, Edward
Davis, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: riot
African Americans
Persons of color
Churches
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1843 F014 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Shultz, Frederick Thomas, Nathaniel Bacon, William Bacon, Lewis Fee, Washington Pearce, Robert Smith, Moses Brown, John Butler Peter Stokes, William Harper, Henry Dickinson, Edward Pusey, Benjamin Davis.
Riot, on African Church in Columbia.
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
APR 1843 F017 QS
Date Range
1843/04
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
1843/04
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Thompson, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Persons of color
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1843 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Earl Twp.
African-American.
Assault and battery.
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
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
AUG 1843 F034 MC
Date Range
1843/08
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Admin/Biographical History
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
Date Range
1843/08
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0018
People
Bryson, Anne
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: larceny
Mayor's Court
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1843 F034 MC
Box Number
018
Additional Notes
Larceny
African-American
Note: alleged stolen items were property of James Buchanan
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
23.000
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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