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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3988eb7a-732c-4328-ae25-606046243293
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1814 F041 QS
Date Range
1814/08
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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
1814/08
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Phoebe
Hopkins, James
McClean, Margaret
Reily, Lydia
Green, Joseph
Green, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Depositions
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1814 F041 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, arson burning the barn of James Hopkins.
Deposition of Margaret McClean, Lydia Reily, Joseph Green, Benjamin Green.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/849a5b36-a3f3-408d-ba02-652083406446
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1811 F032 QS
Date Range
1811/04
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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
1811/04
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Richards, Polly
Harkins, John William
Donaghy, Daniel
Hentzel, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1811 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, arson.
Deposition of John William Harkins, Daniel Donaghy, Catharine Hentzel.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
16.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/49ca569e-cfa8-4faf-930f-869430448980
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1811 F026 QS
Date Range
1811/04
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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
1811/04
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sweaney, James
Sweaney, Margaret
Andrews, Alexander
Andrews, John Sr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1811 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, arson.
Recognizance of Margaret Sweaney, Colerain Twp.
Additional names: Alexander Andrews, John Andrews Sr.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
5.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07b37743-86e4-4c5b-8ad5-420129554021
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1856 F067 QS
Date Range
1856/04
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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
1856/04
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kneedler, Christian
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: attempted arson
Charge: arson, attempted
Charge: arson
Charge: threats of incendiarism
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1856 F067 QS
Additional Notes
Threats of incendiarism.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
49.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a1701409-3cee-49fd-8e58-866293888024
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 F039 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
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Richards, Polly
Neff, Jacob
Johnston, Unity
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Charge: destruction of property
Watches
Beds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F039 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with arson and destruction of property, a bed and a watch, of Jacob Neff.
Additional name: Unity Johnston.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c548dd52-1ac3-44ed-a91d-829920784084
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F008 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Dady, John
Bergenheimer, William
Stevenson, John
Weitzel, Adam
Kleas, Peter
McKeeve, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Charge: forgery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Order for a nolle prosequi on the indictment for forgery.
Recognizance of William Bergenheimer, defendant charged with arson.
Recognizance.
Additional names: John Stevenson, Adam Weitzel, Peter Kleas, Charles McKeeve.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6639df52-e05d-40c2-9a4c-655801024131
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1804 F016 QS
Date Range
1804/04
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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
1804/04
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyle, Hughy
Etter, George
Boyle, Jane
King, Scott
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1804 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with possible arson near the home of George Etter.
Additional names: Jane Boyle, Scott King.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/10fc403b-f477-4035-bc08-112701542950
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1811 F022 QS
Date Range
1811/08
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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
1811/08
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Moore, Isaac
Withers, George
Moore, Samuel
White, William
Gillespy, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1811 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, arson charged by George Withers.
Additional names: Samuel Moore, William White, James Gillespy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
26.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fd8e56c6-920f-45ba-b79d-086925186037
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1830 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
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Patterson, Allen S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: arson
Schools
Mount Joy, Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1830 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Arson of public school house in Mount Joy, Mount Joy Twp.
3 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/736d7312-a965-4416-a32d-836124311214
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1819 F016 QS
Date Range
1819/04
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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
1819/04
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kain, James
Long, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: arson
Bill of costs
Donegal Twp.
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1819 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Transcription of docket entry, arson on oath of Benjamin Long.
Bill of costs.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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