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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f8720bee-9a59-4075-8b5a-392424243545
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 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
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weiss, Andrew
Hartman, Henry
Campbell, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: tippling house
Lampeter Twp.
Affidavits
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house.
Additional names: Henry Hartman, Alexander Campbell.
Affidavit of defendant.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b2eeab4d-aa4b-40d4-9a70-054451495917
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 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
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ferree, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit, reporting an incident between a street sweep and African-American man.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bfd9b237-3406-40ca-860c-347932916411
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1801 F011 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
People
Hawthorn, Samuel
Rollins, Molly
Smith, Harry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Habeas corpus
Affidavits
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1801 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Request for habeas corpus for release of Molly Rollins, made by Harry Smith.
Habeas corpus awarded.
Affidavit.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c6263512-95ad-4556-926f-837913672400
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1802 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wenger, Joseph
Wenger, Abraham
Wenger, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Charge: nuisance
Supervisors of the Roads
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1802 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Abraham Wenger.
Affirmation that defendants cleared a road and an indictment against them is removed.
Additional name: Christian Wenger.
1 item, 1 piece
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Envelope
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcff94cc-d672-437c-a322-577356467380
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Envelope that held affidavits of Samuel Johnson
Object ID
AUG 1836 F003 QS
Date Range
1836/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Envelope that held affidavits of Samuel Johnson
Date Range
1836/08
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Johnson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Affidavits
Eastern State Penitentiary
Envelopes
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Envelope
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1836 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Envelope that held affidavits of Samuel Johnson, alias Benjamin Williams and James Fortner, convicts discharged from Eastern State Penitentiary.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/60210820-6a2b-4a8d-a0cd-157165988035
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1837 F044 QS
Date Range
1837/08
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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
1837/08
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cochran, R. E.
Spear, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Doctors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1837 F044 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit of R. E. Cochran, M.D., that Robert Spear is ill.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b33578c4-268f-4dd9-bd51-387781725212
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1837 F045 QS
Date Range
1837/08
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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
1837/08
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Strickler, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1837 F045 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e17f6ade-5053-4994-8d9b-049099287851
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1837 F005 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
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Warren, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1837 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9db3ab54-c21e-4ee1-bb19-681729873497
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1843 F002 QS
Date Range
1843/04
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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
1843/04
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Musser, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Earl Twp.
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1843 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit of Henry Musser, Earl Twp., Constable Elect.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/967f1f85-2e49-4512-a58e-899833368800
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1812 F020 QS
Date Range
1812/08
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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
1812/08
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Stoufer, Christian
Stauffer, Christian
Smith, Silas
Shower, Christopher
Smith, Adam
Hans, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Affidavits
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1812 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on Silas Smith.
Affidavit of Henry Hans.
Recognizance of Silas Smith.
Additional names: Christopher Shower, Adam Smith.
3 items, 3 pieces
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