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Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e3781f3a-5693-4f18-bdcf-041337503317
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1868 F059 QS
Date Range
1868/08
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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
1868/08
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, Thomas F.
Landis, Jacob L.
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: attempted murder
Charge: highway robbery
Charge: burglary
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1868 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Attempted murder of Jacob L. Landis; highway robbery; burglary; larceny.
Case numbers: 70, 71, 72, 73.
13 items, 8 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1860 F061 QS
Date Range
1860/11
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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
1860/11
Year
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hall, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: larceny
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1860 F061 QS
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Larceny; robbery; horse stealing.
Case numbers: 60, 61, 73.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6f640c50-cbab-40ec-900f-732361201588
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1858 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
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Clark, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: highway robbery
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1858 F013 QS
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Cases #10, #11.
African-American.
Highway robbery; larceny.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1855 F028 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brune, Philip
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Charge: trespass with intent to commit a robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1855 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Trespass with intent to commit a robbery.
1 item, 1 piece
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19.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2ad8968f-7a58-4f69-8439-170351926183
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1833 F039 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
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lowry, George
Killwell, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: highway robbery
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1833 F039 QS
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Also: Samuel Killwell.
Highway robbery; robbery.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1875 F043 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshbach, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F043 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
2 items, 2 pieces
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32.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1875 F044 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
Miller, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F044 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
1 item, 1 piece
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33.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F026 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
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Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F026 QS
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Robbery.
2 items, 2 pieces
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15.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F053 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
Mullett, Thomas
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F053 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
41.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1866 F065 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
Hughey, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1866 F065 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
67.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1867 F005 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
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Houseal, Samuel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1867 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
2.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1874 F046 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
Howard, Joseph H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1874 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
45.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1865 F022 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Powell, William
Rittenhouse, Nathaniel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1865 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Nathaniel Rittenhouse.
Robbery.
5 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
28.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1865 F028 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Edward
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1865 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
Case numbers: 37, 38, 39.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1865 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kendig, Uriah
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1865 F072 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
89.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1872 F035 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
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Doebler, Michael
Stapleford, Frank
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: highway robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1872 F035 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Frank Stapleford.
Highway robbery.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
39.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/426c05bc-6b3f-407a-9146-190588997948
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1801 F022 QS
Date Range
1801/08
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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
1801/08
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Killian, Susan
McCloskey, Patrick
Long, Joseph
Light, John
Witmer, David
Witmer, David Jr.
Stouffer, Christian
Erwin, Samuel
Algoe, Thomas
Ferree, Abraham
Erwin, Benjamin
Lefever, Samuel
Lefever, Margaret
Hubley, Samuel
Brungard, George
Taggart, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: forcible entry
Charge: aiding a robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1801 F022 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1858 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
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pleasant, Clarkson
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: highway robbery
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1858 F012 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Highway robbery; assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
9.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/53c24b5d-3e1c-4773-9c3d-159692095280
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F065 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Caldwell, John
Pall, John
Porterfield, Alexander
Stroud, Jasper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F065 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Pall, Alexander Porterfield.
Warrant for assault and battery; robbery of Jasper Stroud.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1852 F117 QS
Date Range
1852/08
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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
1852/08
Year
1852
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cain, Patrick
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1852 F117 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery; robbery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
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