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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7ebbf653-03d7-4d9b-b0e1-264192556699
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1783 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shaffer, Catherina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Order for removal
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1783 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal of defendant from Earl Twp. to Warwick Twp. by the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9dedb376-0e69-4342-9f4b-071180213444
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1799 F009 QS
Date Range
1799/08
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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
1799/08
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Douglas, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Orders
Drumore Twp.
Martic Twp.
Overseers of the Poor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1799 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Order for removal of William Douglas to from Drumore Twp. to Martic Twp.
Overseers of the Poor.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #402
Date Range
1829
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Jones, Christopher
McGlinn, Anthony
Shissler, Daniel
Thompson, Dr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Coroners' Inquests
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #402
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 22, 2002.
Additional Notes
Coroners' Inquests.
Shissler, Daniel. Coroner.
Jones, Christopher. Deceased. Person of color.
Other names on the document:
Thompson, _____ Dr.
McGlinn, Anthony.
1 item. 1 piece.
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RG 08-01 0510
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fbcedb87-2d11-4899-8e66-211479192800
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1823 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
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Webb, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: horse stealing
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1823 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Horse stealing.
Also: copy of document in Commissioners' Orders.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bec56da5-c4a3-44f5-8adf-742339583090
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1793 F002 QS
Date Range
1793/08
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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
1793/08
Year
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sulkey, Catharine
Heist, Catharine
Sulkey, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Order for removal
Overseers of the Poor
Little Britain Twp.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1793 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Catharine Heist.
Order of removal from the Overseers of the Poor of Little Britain Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of Philadelphia.
Additional name: Peter Sulkey.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/80f0a62f-749a-497d-b6f1-972179023998
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1793 F003 QS
Date Range
1793/08
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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
1793/08
Year
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bracken, John
Backen, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Overseers of the Poor
Order for maintenance
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1793 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Or: John Backen.
Order of maintenance to the Overseers fo the Poor of Cocalico Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f465f697-7c70-44be-aa6b-282567883540
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F032 QS
Date Range
1799
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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
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Harkins, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chester County, Pennsylvania
East Nantmill, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Order for removal
Overseers of the Poor of East Nantmill Twp.
Overseers of the Poor of Salisbury Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal from the Overseers of the Poor of Salisbury Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of East Nantmill Twp., Chester County.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b63de025-0d66-453e-9e9d-912305223068
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1783 F003 QS
Date Range
1783/02
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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
1783/02
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaffer, Catharine
Rudel, Jost
Wertsberger, Mary
Geyer, Jacob
Geyer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1783 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of expenses regarding the defendant, a pauper, from the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of Warwick Twp.
Additional names: Jost Rudel, Mary Wertsberger, Jacob Geyer, George Geyer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/887924c6-53cd-4f62-a590-803378389754
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1782 F010 QS
Date Range
1782/08
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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
1782/08
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaffer, Cathrina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1782 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp. from the Overseers of the Poor of Warwick Twp. for removal of Cathrina Shaffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1792 F007 QS
Date Range
1792/02
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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
1792/02
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McMeen, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Little Britain Twp.
Londonderry Twp., Chester County
Order for removal
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1792 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal to Overseers of the Poor of Little Britain Twp. from the Overseers of the Poor of Londonderry Twp., Chester County.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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