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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07b37743-86e4-4c5b-8ad5-420129554021
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1856 F067 QS
Date Range
1856/04
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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
1856/04
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kneedler, Christian
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: attempted arson
Charge: arson, attempted
Charge: arson
Charge: threats of incendiarism
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1856 F067 QS
Additional Notes
Threats of incendiarism.
2 items, 1 piece
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Case Number
49.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c548dd52-1ac3-44ed-a91d-829920784084
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1808 F008 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
Dady, John
Bergenheimer, William
Stevenson, John
Weitzel, Adam
Kleas, Peter
McKeeve, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Charge: forgery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Order for a nolle prosequi on the indictment for forgery.
Recognizance of William Bergenheimer, defendant charged with arson.
Recognizance.
Additional names: John Stevenson, Adam Weitzel, Peter Kleas, Charles McKeeve.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a1701409-3cee-49fd-8e58-866293888024
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 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
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Richards, Polly
Neff, Jacob
Johnston, Unity
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Charge: destruction of property
Watches
Beds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F039 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with arson and destruction of property, a bed and a watch, of Jacob Neff.
Additional name: Unity Johnston.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b039c409-08a3-4270-9196-924126952530
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1810 F036 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
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamling, Caspar
Davis, Daniel
Montelius, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening to kill a person
Charge: threatening arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1810 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, threatening to kill and burn the house of Daniel Davis.
Additional name: Charles Montelius.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c1605018-ac70-4000-833a-377562387190
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1819 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
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Morton, James
Buyers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening arson
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1819 F013 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, threatening arson on oath of John Buyers.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d7f5e11-02a7-40f7-b8ca-112075250352
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1804 F027 QS
Date Range
1804/08
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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
1804/08
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Adams, James
Byers, Daniel
Downing, James
Pennington, Robert
Pennington, Jean
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of arson
Barns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1804 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of burning the barn of Daniel Byers.
Additional names: James Downing, Robert Pennington, Jean Pennington.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/382d6de7-bacf-46ae-bd70-256081276438
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1813 F046 QS
Date Range
1813/08
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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
1813/08
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Beaty, Elenor
Ferree, Mary
Patterson, Arthur Jr.
Rikebaugh, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1813 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mary Ferree.
Recognizance, threatening to burn the barn and house of Arthur Patterson Jr. and property of Peter Rikebaugh.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7f6859fb-7cc5-4c90-99c0-608692468006
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1814 F017 QS
Date Range
1814/08
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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
1814/08
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hurnsberger, Mary
McMecolum, Margaret
Hopkins, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1814 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Margaret McMecolum.
Recognizance, threatening to burn the property of William Hopkins.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3988eb7a-732c-4328-ae25-606046243293
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1814 F041 QS
Date Range
1814/08
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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
1814/08
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Phoebe
Hopkins, James
McClean, Margaret
Reily, Lydia
Green, Joseph
Green, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Depositions
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1814 F041 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, arson burning the barn of James Hopkins.
Deposition of Margaret McClean, Lydia Reily, Joseph Green, Benjamin Green.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/03ba0d93-cca6-4148-a8ab-847625374585
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 F013 QS
More detail
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
Leonhart, Frederick
Leonhard, Friederich
Kindig, Daniel
Fehl, Jacob
Stoner, Jacob
Miller, Ulrich
Glenn, Anthony
Gall, Henry
Ziegler, Lewis
Bare, John
Kindig, Martin
Bader, John
Warfel, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: arson
Examinations
Depositions
Schoolmasters
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Case #4, Oyer and Terminer.
Occupation: schoolmaster.
Commitment, charged with arson.
Examination of defendant.
Depositions of Daniel Kindig, Jacob Fehl, Jacob Stoner, Ulrich Miller, Anthony Glenn, Henry Gall, Lewis Ziegler.
Rule to take deposition.
Recognizance
Additional names: John Bare, Martin Kindig, Jacob Fehl, John Bader, Abraham Warfel.
7 items, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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