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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/85295826-7fad-48e1-8461-293015206044
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1796 F006 QS
Date Range
1796/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1796/08
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Abrahams, John
Crawford, William
Graferd, William
Hamilton, James
Hess, Christian
McCleen, James
Penter, John
Shoop, Barnard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: obstructing a road
Christian Hess's Mill
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Mills
Pequea Creek
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Sheibly's Mill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1796 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James McCleen.
Recognizance, charged with refusing to open a road beginning at Pequea Creek opposite Christian Hess's mill, ending at Sheibly's mill on the Conestoga Creek.
Additional names: William Crawford or William Graferd. John Abrahams, James Hamilton, Barnard Shoop.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9601994b-0c2d-41d3-ac2d-022768976691
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1802 F002 QS
Date Range
1802/07
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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
1802/07
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hoffman, Valentine
Holtzworth, Adam
Holtzworth, Betsy
Holtzworth, Caty
Holtzworth, Sally
Modie, James
Quarterman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: threatening a person
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Fords
Hand Ford
Laundry
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1802 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Modie.
Recognizance, charged with threatening Caty Holtzworth.
Additional names: Adam Holtzworth, Betsy Holtzworth, Sally Holtzworth, Valentine Hoffman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f9d8d73-3e7b-4a59-bf11-704953026434
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1812 F031 QS
Date Range
1812/04
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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
1812/04
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, Jacob
Hensel, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: nuisance
Charge: obstructing the Conestoga River
Millers
Lancaster Twp.
Information
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1812 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: miller.
Recognizance, nuisance, building a dam across the Conestoga Creek, near Oakley fording.
Information of William Hensel.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
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List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fa49c47d-c3fa-486d-95e3-216299333845
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F003 QS
Date Range
1799/11
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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
1799/11
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anderson, James
Bare, John
Baughman, Michael
Bowen, John
Burg, John
Davis, Edward
Davis, John
Diffebaugh, George
Doll, Conrad
Donaughy, Daniel
Fisher, George
Fordney, Casper
Gallagher, Michael
Good, Robert
Gordon, William
Graeff, George
Graeff, John
Grove, John
Jenkins, Joseph
Kremler, Benjamin
Leonard, George
McFarland, James
McIntire, James
McJenkins, James
Mercer, John
Moorehead, William
Morgan, David
Nauman, Gotlieb
Shalleberger, Jacob
Shirk, David
Sill, John
Townley, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: riot
Conestoga Twp.
Lancaster
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c3716c4f-c399-4be5-8ca3-830767211430
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F034 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Stemy, Tobias
Steman, Tobias
Herr, Christian
Breneman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: obstructing the Conestoga River
Summons
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Or Tobias Stemy.
Recognizance, charged with obstructing the Conestoga River.
Summons.
Additional names: Christian Herr, John Breneman.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
38.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bdf97786-46d7-4bb2-be2b-213344901460
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1794 F004 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
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Jacob
Byer, Martin
Hess, George
Ramsey, Robert
Huber, Abraham
McCallister, Argeble
Kuhn, Frederick
Fordney, Casper
Hamsher, John
Homsher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: obstructing a road
Martic Twp.
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1794 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance list.
Charged with obstructing a road between Martic Twp. and Conestoga Twp.
Additional names: Martin Byer, George Hess, Robert Ramsey, Abraham Huber, Argeble McCallister, Frederick Kuhn.
Second defendant: Casper Forney.
Charged with assault and battery.
Additional name: John Hamsher.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fab8f3c6-b620-45bb-bcf1-523415374252
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F011 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
Polluk, Fanny
Pollock, Fanny
Stauffer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: absconding from apprenticeship
Charge: absconding from master
Lampeter Twp.
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Apprentice.
Recognizance, absconding from master, John Stauffer of Lampeter Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9dfd96a3-a7cc-4d47-9830-625790588010
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1778 F001 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
1778
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bennet, Joshua
Brisben, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Lampeter Twp.
Oaths of Allegience
Teachers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1778 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Charged with teaching at a school in Lampeter Twp., not having taken the oath of allegiance as required by law.
Recognizance of John Brisben.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/757655b1-2d84-4a38-b1d9-312252233251
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1779 F001 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
1779
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hartman, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Constables
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1779 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, to appear at court to abide by its determination for not taking the Office of Constable for Lampeter Twp. as appointed.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/981e0fe6-b9ee-4113-9f26-761623774318
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1802 F009 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Grove, David
Shriner, Jacob
Abraham, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1802 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Jacob Shriner.
Additional name: John Abraham.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/99223dc4-481a-4458-ba75-814880453258
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1806 F022 QS
Date Range
1806/05
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.
Date Range
1806/05
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lewis, John
Porter, Jane
Eshleman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Constables
Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1806 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Constable.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Jane Porter.
Additional name: John Eshleman.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1ead9fbe-ab12-48ff-a88e-272230562480
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F013 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Morrison, John
Verdees, Henry
Verdrees, Henry
Campble, Daniel
Hull, Leonard
Douthard, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards Henry Verdees.
Information of Henry Verdees and John Morrison.
Additional names: Daniel Campble, Leonard Hull, Abraham Douthard.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9d227114-20b7-4898-823e-247209353379
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F014 QS
Date Range
1807/08
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.
Date Range
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Diffenbach, Henry
Rush, Henry
Resh, Henry
Moore, William
Heiss, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Henry Rush.
Additional names: William Moore, John Heiss.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/66fce34a-be5b-46d6-af61-284745968231
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1813 F016 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
Richison, John
Bond, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Persons of color
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1813 F016 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, assault on Richard Bond, African-American of Lampeter Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
24.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e7780572-ec4a-4c7c-9b6a-487969748082
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1814 F012 QS
Date Range
1814/04
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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
1814/04
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Whipper, George
Cope, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Watches
Persons of color
Information
Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1814 F012 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, larceny of a watch and money from Henry Cope, African-American.
Information of Henry Cope.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
17.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eac0b21d-4d1f-420c-9ceb-804269186330
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1815 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
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Traves, Arthur
Hanley, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Lampeter Twp.
Saddlers
Apprentices
Recognizance
Charge: neglect of duty
Bill of costs
Notices
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1815 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: saddler.
Recognizance, charged with not providing proper instruction to James Hanley, his apprentice.
Bill of costs.
Notice to appear.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/06ea43ea-8e73-4532-835e-085214651124
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1798 F002 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendig, Henry
Bayley, Jane
Hisner, Christian
Brown, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Lampeter Twp.
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Jane Bayley.
Additional names: Christian Hisner, David Brown.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3afb9ed6-ae8d-45ca-a9d0-792755583012
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1817 F005 QS
Date Range
1817/04
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.
Date Range
1817/04
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Pollock, Fanny
Stouffer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: disobedience to master's orders
Lampeter Twp.
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1817 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Apprentice.
Recognizance, disobedience to John Stouffer, Lampeter Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/73361681-4e4c-4ff1-b9a2-475385984604
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F074 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bryan, James
Meilin, John Jr.
Westley, Henry
Metzger, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing wood
Depositions
Commitment papers
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F074 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, stealing wood from John Meilin Jr., Lampeter Twp.
Deposition of Henry Westley.
Commitment paper.
Additional name: John Metzger.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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