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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b2e390b0-73ff-4ef7-aa70-555815231525
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 F034 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
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, Samuel
Clendenin, James
Clendenin, Elizabeth
Cooper, Samuel
Wetherington, Henry
Fisher, Samuel
Moore, John
Robison, Nancy
Williams, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: surety of the peace
Depositions
Summons
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F034 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on James Clendenin.
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards James Clendenin, Elizabeth Clendenin.
Deposition of James Clendenin.
Summons of Nancy Robison, Hannah Williams.
Additional names: Samuel Cooper, Henry Wetherington, Samuel Fisher, John Moore.
5 items, 5 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/db8ae873-cd7d-432f-bcaf-105726832918
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1856 F075 QS
Date Range
1856/11
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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
1856/11
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kellar, Benjamin
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery by shooting
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: assault and battery with intent
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1856 F075 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to harm with a firearm.
Surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
60.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/32a30de7-2f73-4e47-98d1-159149166400
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1801 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Witmer, Daniel
Witmer, David Jr.
Miller, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1801 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: David Witmer Jr., Samuel Miller.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Peter Penitant.
Additional names: Isaac Ferree, Hugh McClung, Jacob Eshleman.
Summons.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8e1a4adf-917a-4825-aed5-638819810110
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1816 F038 QS
Date Range
1816/04
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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
1816/04
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sechrist, John
Keiser, Peter
Fidler, Leonard
Landis, John
Lutz, Henry
Brubaker, Peter
McManns, Dennis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Hempfield Twp.
Innkeepers
Recognizance
Summons
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1816 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: innkeeper.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Peter Keiser.
Summons for Leonard Fidler, John Landis, Henry Lutz, Peter Brubaker, Dennis McManns.
10 items, 10 pieces
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Case Number
10.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c00337a-a79a-414b-9810-422316148132
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1806 F048 QS
Date Range
1806/08
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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
1806/08
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williams, Benjamin
Proffit, Polly
Garrecht, Peter
Proffit, William
Cosee, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1806 F048 QS
Additional Notes
See AUG 1806 F049 QS; AUG 1806 F050 QS.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Polly Proffit.
Summons.
Additional names: Peter Garrecht, William Proffit, James Cosee.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f093797f-a341-495d-b492-447009972207
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1802 F015 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wilson, Thomas
Neill, Samuel
Beaver, John
Barber, Thomas
Webb, Ziba
Barber, John
Meldrum, John
Wood, James
Mays, Christian
Locker, John
Lehman, Daniel
Willis, J.
Sneider, John
Evans, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Testimonies
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1802 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Samuel Neill, John Beaver.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Thomas Barber.
Testimony of Ziba Webb.
Summons.
Additional names: John Barber, John Meldrum, James Wood, Christian Mays, John Locker, Daniel Lehman, J. Willis, John Sneider, Charles Evans.
4 items, 4 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0646071f-a21a-41bd-9321-295510531265
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1802 F008 QS
Date Range
1802/05
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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
1802/05
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Young, John
Roth, Phillip
Frymayer, Jacob
Freimayer, Jacob
Erwin, Joseph
Linden, William
Carpenter, Christian
Johns, John Jr.
Howarder, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Tavern keepers
Warwick Twp.
Summons
Examinations
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1802 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Phillip Roth to testify.
Defendant charged with assault and battery on Jacob Freimayer and Joseph Erwin, tavernkeeper, to Warwick Twp.
Summons of Phillip Roth, Christian Carpenter, John Johns Jr., George Howarder.
Examinations of Phillip Roth, William Linden.
Recognizance.
Deposition of Christian Carpenter.
10 items, 10 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9aec7b78-2aa5-400b-aff8-859820533824
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1775 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
1775
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Palmer, Christian Jr.
Summony, John
Faneystock, Teitrigh
Palmer, Christian
Fetter, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1775 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Summon, based on complaint by John Summony for assault and battery.
Also summon of Dr. Teitrigh Faneystock.
Recognizance of Christian Palmer, Daniel Fetter.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/42295e7e-555b-4006-bd6f-030771007400
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1779 F009 QS
Date Range
1779/08
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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
1779/08
Year
1779
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McAffee, Daniel
Lieb, John
Smith, Martin
Lafferty, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1779 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Unknown defendant.
Summons of Daniel McAffee, John Lieb, Martin Smith to give evidence of what they know concerning an assault and battery on John Lafferty.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/529c9dec-7ee0-4d0d-af4c-239204200727
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F047 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Carter, Daniel
Hilcher, Mary
Montgomery, Sally
Thompson, Lucy
Stites, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Maintenance
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F047 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Lucy Thompson.
Summons of Mary Hilcher, Sally Montgomery as witnesses.
Defendant charged with maintenance by Lucy Thompson.
Additional name: Peter Stites.
2 items, 2 pieces
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