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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/027d5ff8-5464-4169-a30b-493931611582
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1799 F008 QS
Date Range
1799/02
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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
1799/02
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shofe, John
Shofe, Jacob
Shofe, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Charge: erecting a dam
Susquehanna River
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1799 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Shofe, Frederick Shofe.
Affidavit.
Defendants charged with erecting dams on the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bfd9b237-3406-40ca-860c-347932916411
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1801 F011 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hawthorn, Samuel
Rollins, Molly
Smith, Harry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Habeas corpus
Affidavits
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1801 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Request for habeas corpus for release of Molly Rollins, made by Harry Smith.
Habeas corpus awarded.
Affidavit.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c6263512-95ad-4556-926f-837913672400
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1802 F005 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wenger, Joseph
Wenger, Abraham
Wenger, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Charge: nuisance
Supervisors of the Roads
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1802 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Abraham Wenger.
Affirmation that defendants cleared a road and an indictment against them is removed.
Additional name: Christian Wenger.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f8720bee-9a59-4075-8b5a-392424243545
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F010 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
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weiss, Andrew
Hartman, Henry
Campbell, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: tippling house
Lampeter Twp.
Affidavits
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house.
Additional names: Henry Hartman, Alexander Campbell.
Affidavit of defendant.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b2eeab4d-aa4b-40d4-9a70-054451495917
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F021 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
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ferree, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit, reporting an incident between a street sweep and African-American man.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1843 F002 QS
Date Range
1843/04
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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
1843/04
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Musser, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Earl Twp.
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1843 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit of Henry Musser, Earl Twp., Constable Elect.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8eb1bb6e-5362-4ccc-bfb6-464414477176
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1808 F019 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Montgomery, Sally
Steitz, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit of Peter Steitz.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eaa75393-d877-4f06-9cf5-780767106232
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1811 F024 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
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Meylin, John Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Distillers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1811 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: distiller.
Affidavit.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Writ
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/08b9802f-a2e1-434b-a8ec-908950501500
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1796 F022 QS
Date Range
1796
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1796
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bowman, Wendel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Affidavits
Certiorari
Charge: assault with intent to kill
Jury lists
Quarter Sessions
Writs
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1796 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Possibly a jury list.
Certiorari.
Affidavit, defendant does not think he will get a fair trial.
Charged with assault with intent to murder.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fe2b411d-81c0-4081-87bd-122212316824
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F032 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gehr, Daniel
Yundt, Andrew
Seger, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Constables
Warrants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit of Andrew Yundt, about a warrant on Frederick Seger.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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