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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1869 F021 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Williams, Allen
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: violation of liquor law
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Documents
Language
English
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Object ID
JAN 1869 F021 QS
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African-American.
Violation of liquor laws.
1 item, 1 piece
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1874 F023 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
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buck, William
Pleasants, Lydia Ann
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: manslaughter
African Americans
Persons of color
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Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1874 F023 QS
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Assault and battery with intent to kill; manslaughter of Lydia Ann Pleasants, African-American.
Case numbers: 17, 18.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1869 F003 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Yellets, Mary
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
African Americans
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Documents
Language
English
Condition
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Object ID
NOV 1869 F003 QS
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African-American.
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1869 F059 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Guy, Samuel
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
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Documents
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NOV 1869 F059 QS
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African-American.
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1869 F062 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Drury C.
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
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Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
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NOV 1869 F062 QS
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African-American.
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
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Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Richfield, Malachi
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
African Americans
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Object ID
NOV 1869 F064 QS
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African-American.
Larceny.
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Title
Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1866 F007 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
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, George H.
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
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Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1866 F007 QS
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African-American.
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1866 F008 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.
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1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Charles
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to commit rape
African Americans
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Documents
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Object ID
NOV 1866 F008 QS
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African-American.
Assault and battery with intent to rape.
1 item, 1 piece
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1866 F072 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
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wilson, Charles
Miller, James
Miller, Charlotte
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: arson
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1866 F072 QS
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Also: James Miller; Charlotte Miller.
African-American.
Arson.
Case numbers: 76, 77, 78.
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1874 F051 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
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Barton, Albert
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny as bailee
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1874 F051 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Larceny as bailee.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
50.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1868 F049 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
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shriver, Mary Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1868 F049 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Assault and battery.
2 items, 1 piece
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60.000
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1868 F056 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
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Green, Caroline
Smith, Caroline
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1868 F056 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Alias Caroline Smith.
Larceny.
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67.000
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1869 F007 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Proctor, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1869 F007 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
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4.000
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1875 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, George H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F012 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1875 F013 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bell, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F013 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Receiving stolen goods.
1 item, 1 piece
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2.000
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1875 F014 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bell, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F014 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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3.000
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1873 F076 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
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Grimes, William
Grimes, James S.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: violation of liquor law
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1873 F076 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James S. Grimes.
Violating liquor laws.
Case numbers: 88, 89, 90.
6 items, 3 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1868 F099 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
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wilson, Joseph
Douglass, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: violation of election law
Charge: refusing to receive a legal vote
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1868 F099 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Douglass.
Refusing to receive a legal vote.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
115.000
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1874 F074 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Musser, Isaac
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fraud
Charge: violation of election law
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
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Object ID
NOV 1874 F074 QS
Additional Notes
Fraud; violating election laws.
1 item, 1 piece
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71.000
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1874 F063 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
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brendel, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: violation of election law
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1874 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Violating election laws.
1 item, 1 piece
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56.000
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