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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1784 F012 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hood, Walter
Hough, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1784 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, to enter an indictment against Benjamin Hough.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F010 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ironcutter, Peter
Deye, Valentine
Miller, Henry
Rosenburg, Alexander
Myer, George
Blaizer, Peter
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
North Carolina
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Documents
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English
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Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F010 QS
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Recognizance, charged with stealing a mare, belonging to Valentine Deye of North Carolina.
Additional names: Henry Miller, Alexander Rosenburg, George Myer, Peter Blaizer.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Benjamin, Alexander
Finckel, John
McElhanning, [ ]
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F011 QS
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Also: John Finckel.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery against [ ] McElhanning.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F012 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Herman, David
Evans, Nathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Additional name: Nathan Evans.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1784 F014 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Floyd, Mary
Murphey, [ ]
Conner, William
Conner, Sara
Glatz, Jacob
Edleman, Julianna
Messersmith, George
Lechler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1784 F014 QS
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Recognizance of Jacob Glatz and Julianna Edleman.
Second defendant: Mary Floyd
Recognizance of George Messersmith and Henry Lechler.
Third defendant: Murphey, described as having one arm.
Recognizance of George Messersmith.
Fourth defendants: William Conner and Sara Conner.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1785 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Snyder, Fredrick
Stockslager, Adam
Reigart, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Adam Stockslager.
Additional name: Jacob Reigart.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1785 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Thomas
Winder, Samuel
Winder, James
Brown, William
Skinck, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: rescue
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1785 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Two recognizances, charged with assault and battery on Samuel Winder and James Winder; and rescue.
Additional names: William Brown, John Skinck.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1785 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alsbaugh, George
Wiley, William
Chambers, Syms
Kelty, Fredrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: hindering the tax collector
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with hindering the tax collector.
Additional names: William Wiley, Syms Chambers, Fredrick Kelty.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1785 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCredy, Daniel
Heldy, Hugh
Heldy, Eleanor
McCredy, Agness
McCredy, Archibald
McConnell, James Sr.
Vamond, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1785 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace.
Additional names: Agness McCredy, Archibald McCredy.
Second defendant: Hugh Heldy.
Recognizance.
Additional names: James McConnell Sr., Daniel Vamond.
Third defendants: Eleanor Heldy, Hugh Heldy.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1785 F003 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kendrick, Abraham
Moore, William
Cavendish, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1785 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of William Moore, otherwise called William Cavendish.
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