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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ac5c5bbd-e24c-4a63-b423-402971912352
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1788 F006 QS
Date Range
1788/08
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
1788/08
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Minnes, William
Moore, Andrew
Heard, Stephen
Pownal, Levi
Irwin, Ezekiel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Taxes
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1788 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Petition, petitioner believes he was unequally assessed in a Road Tax.
Additional names: Andrew Moore, Stephen Heard, Levi Pownal, Ezekiel [Irwin].
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6ffcd2bf-2791-4dfa-81df-402673845589
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1789 F002 QS
Date Range
1789/02
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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
1789/02
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wisely, Jane
Weisly, Jean
Skiles, Henry
Lytle, Andrew
Lytle, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Releases
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1789 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Or Jean Weisly.
Petition for release from indenture to Henry Skiles.
Additional names: Andrew Lytle, James Lytle.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9d83d319-9b01-48f7-8efb-157360592758
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1789 F008 QS
Date Range
1789/05
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
1789/05
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hains, Joseph
Kelly, Patrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1789 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for an order to show cause, by Patrick Kelly, indentured servant.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3554fae2-44a1-444f-a942-041074747543
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1789 F009 QS
Date Range
1789/05
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
1789/05
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Evans, Evan
Newcommer, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1789 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Petition of Catharine Newcommer for freedom dues.
Note from court regarding fees.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/199e8df3-e08f-443a-9f30-260924202837
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F003 QS
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.
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kelly, John
Patton, Thomas
Brown, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for release from indenture to Thomas Patton.
Additional name: William Brown.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/303a5cd1-19a4-4a7d-9f78-370061277960
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1790 F007 QS
Date Range
1790/05
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
1790/05
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Diller, Leonard
Seeger, Frederick
Braim, Adam
Yundt, Andrew
Rolland, Jonathan
McConnell, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Charge: tippling house
Earl Twp.
Blue Ball Inn
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1790 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Of Earl Twp.
Petition, charged with keeping a tippling house, the Blue Ball Inn.
List of signatures, some in German.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9327d3b3-b610-41d1-8814-708733465250
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F008 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Porter, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Releases
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for release from jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/22039328-7c43-4c49-8ea7-285384711124
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F010 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McKinny, John
Bochman, George
Brown, Michael
Miller, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Petiton for freedom dues.
Indentured servant to George Bochman.
Additional names: Michael Brown, William Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/156d9e1c-99da-4db3-8a65-467032973114
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F025 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Henry, Richard
Dering, Henry
Jordan, John
Hamilton, Charles
Neaff, Christian
Moore, John
Edwards, Thomas
Davies, David
Steel, Archibald
Blair, Andrew
McFall, Henry
Pierce, Morke
McConnell, Patrick
Shwenck, John
Robertson, Dunken
Benedick, Philip
Stamer, Anthony
Miller, Jacob
Gensmer, John
Davis, Isaac
Gamble, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Certificates
Petitions
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F025 QS
Additional Notes
Certificate, no liquor has been sold at petitioner's house.
List of signatures, some in German.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/97edf2e1-00bc-4cc8-ac41-867140483131
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1790 F006 QS
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.
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, Benjamin
McDill, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1790 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Petition, for defendant's freedom dues from George McDill.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d4a61bda-dc11-4baf-b703-223242354736
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1791 F003 QS
Date Range
1791/08
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
1791/08
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gundaker, Michael
Syng, Lewis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for extended servitude for his indentured servant, Lewis Syng, for runaway time.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fffd3245-3e17-48e1-b2df-501162401254
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1791 F005 QS
Date Range
1791/08
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
1791/08
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Young, Matthias
Laughlin, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for extended servitude of his indentured servant, John Laughlin, for runaway time.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6885b43a-e461-4fe0-839d-581817260294
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1792 F001 QS
Date Range
1792/02
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
1792/02
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ramsey, Manasses
Watson, David
McCausland, William
Hamelton, James
Lyon, Thomas
Weaver, Nichlas
McClunggast, Matthew
McCally, John
Cooper, John
Woods, Adam
Mercer, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indictments
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1792 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Petition, for exoneration from an indictment for assault and battery.
List of petitioners: David Watson, William McCausland, James Hamelton, Thomas Lyon, Nichlas Weaver, Matthew McClunggast, John McCally, John Cooper, [signature in German], Adam Woods, James Mercer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/018fd172-d039-43a9-b53a-431424988930
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F005 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kemper, John
Werntz, Conrad
Lutz, John
Forney, Jacob
Seeger, Frederick
Meyer, Christian
Wohlfart, John
Smith, John
Carpenter, Jacob
Carpenter, Emanuel
Braim, Adam
Carpenter, Henry
Carpenter, John
Carpenter, Jacob Jr.
Gehr, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Constables
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition, concerning appointment of Constable of Earl Twp.
Additional names: Conrad Werntz, John Lutz, Jacob Forney, Frederick Seeger.
List of signatures: Christian Meyer, John Wohlfart, [signature in German], John Smith, Jacob Carpenter, Emanuel Carpenter, Adam Braim, [signature in German], Henry Carpenter, John Carpenter, Jacob Carpenter Jr., Daniel Gehr.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/11b766f1-74d3-40bd-b96c-182978227878
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F007 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Given, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Leacock Twp.
Petitions
Order for maintenance
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Petition and order of maintenance.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2852ba9a-7889-4be6-9005-478525038150
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition of Henry Walker
Object ID
AUG 1792 F003 QS
Date Range
1792/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition of Henry Walker
Date Range
1792/08
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Walker, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Petitions
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1792 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Petition, destitute prisoner.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/af8f69a1-459c-4c0f-a1ee-232142677757
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1792 F010 QS
Date Range
1792/08
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
1792/08
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Heidelberg Twp.
Lebanon Twp., Lancaster County
Annexations
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1792 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Annexation and petition to revise the township lines of Heidelberg Twp. and Lebanon Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da778253-a82b-405e-ae9b-081113351854
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1792 F004 QS
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.
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Keeffe, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Overseers of the Poor
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1792 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Petition to the Overseers of the Poor of Hempfield Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bd372eb7-0523-4ee3-bb4c-204532419104
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1792 F002 QS
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.
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McNaughton, John
Huber, John
Swar, John
Boghman, Michael
Musselman, Henry
Hershey, Peter
Gundacker, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Peddlers
Petitions
German
Hempfield Twp.
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1792 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition of peddler's license.
List of signature: John Huber, John Swar, [signature in German], Michael Boghman, Henry Musselman, [two signatures in German], Peter Hershey, [three signatures in German], John Gundacker.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eccda2e3-d6e2-40f0-8d1e-000239544581
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1794 F024 QS
Date Range
1794/08
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
1794/08
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gantz, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1794 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Document in German, possibly a petition.
List of signatures in German.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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