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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f53afb80-f761-42c0-a3cb-551200121803
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1815 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
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pruner, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: erecting a nuisance in the Susquehanna River
Charge: erecting a dam
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1815 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, nuisance for erecting a fish dam in the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1806 F042 QS
Date Range
1806/08
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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
1806/08
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ecroyd, Joseph
Eckroyd, Joseph
Nicklouss, Jacob
Kirkpatrick, William
Barton, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: detaining a man
Charge: trying to sell a man
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1806 F042 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with detaining and trying to sell Jacob Nicklouss.
Additional names: William Kirkpatrick, David Barton.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1802 F006 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gieff, William
Green, Patrick
Heiss, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: keeping a disorderly house on a Sabbath day
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1802 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a disorderly house on a Sabbath day.
Additional names: Patrick Green, John Heiss.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1802 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Green, Patrick
Gieff, William
Heiss, John
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Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: keeping a disorderly house on a Sabbath day
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1802 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a disorderly house on a Sabbath day.
Additional names: William Gieff, John Heiss.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 F045 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
Hogendogler, Nicholas
Hogendogler, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: erecting a nuisance in the Susquehanna River
Charge: erecting a dam
Charge: nuisance
Susquehanna River
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F045 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Hogendogler.
Defendants charged with erecting a fish dam on the Susquehanna River.
Process, nuisance.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1792 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
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Groff, Jacob
Wilhelm, Jacob
Row, Peter
Sheuler, John
Sheuler, Benjamin
Michael, John
Stauffer, Henry
Slaugh, Jacob
Lockhard, Josiah
Lockhard, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Indentured apprentices
Charge: breaking a window
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1792 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Charged with assault and battery on Jacob Wilhelm.
Additional name: Peter Row.
Second defendant: Jacob Wilhelm
Charged with selling liquor without a license.
Additional names: Peter Row, Jacob Groff.
Third defendant: John Sheuler, son of Benjamin Sheuler, apprentice to John Michael.
Additional name: Henry Stauffer.
Fourth defendant: Captain Jacob Slaugh.
Charged with breaking a window.
Additional names: Josiah Lockhard, Robert Lockhard.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/33534987-89c7-41ed-ac69-947982146040
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1795 F002 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
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reynolds, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: keeping a tavern without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1795 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tavern without license.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1827 F015 QS
Date Range
1827/04
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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
1827/04
Year
1827
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anderson, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Charge: threatening a person
Charge: threatening to shoot a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1827 F015 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Threatening a person with a gun.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Cyrus Jacobs
Object ID
MAY 1800 F015 QS
Date Range
1800/05
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Cyrus Jacobs
Date Range
1800/05
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jacobs, Cyrus
Ray, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Adjudications
African American men
Iron manufacturers
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1800 F015 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Occupation: ironmaster.
Adjudgment of Jacob Ray, person of color, to serve two more years.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Jonathan Webb
Object ID
AUG 1811 F054 QS
Date Range
1811/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Jonathan Webb
Date Range
1811/08
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Holmes, Thomas
Kirk, Jacob
Morry, George
Patton, James
Webb, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Iron manufacturers
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1811 F054 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Occupation: ironmaster.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Thomas Holmes.
Additional names: George Morry, James Patton, Jacob Kirk.
1 item, 1 piece
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