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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6885b43a-e461-4fe0-839d-581817260294
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1792 F001 QS
Date Range
1792/02
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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
1792/02
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ramsey, Manasses
Watson, David
McCausland, William
Hamelton, James
Lyon, Thomas
Weaver, Nichlas
McClunggast, Matthew
McCally, John
Cooper, John
Woods, Adam
Mercer, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indictments
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1792 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Petition, for exoneration from an indictment for assault and battery.
List of petitioners: David Watson, William McCausland, James Hamelton, Thomas Lyon, Nichlas Weaver, Matthew McClunggast, John McCally, John Cooper, [signature in German], Adam Woods, James Mercer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1bb0daa9-a7bd-4834-9895-612763041510
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1841 F026 QS
Date Range
1841/08
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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
1841/08
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Holsopple, Samuel
Boyer, Elizabeth
Rinehart, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1841 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Second case lists Elizabeth Boyer for an indictment.
Fornication and bastardy with Mary Rinehart.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/139b16d7-31a4-45f8-9bce-093047640080
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1818 F006 QS
Date Range
1818/04
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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
1818/04
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lewis, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Bill of costs
Indictments
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1818 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Bill of costs, indicted for larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bc8ade34-9a6c-4861-ac2f-161581136720
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1804 F009 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bender, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Notes
Charge: fornication
Indictments
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1804 F009 QS
Additional Notes
No date given.
Note, concerning an indictment for fornication.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dc991867-5890-44f1-a27e-235523744608
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1812 F020 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
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gantz, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Indictments
Charge: perjury
Bill of costs
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1812 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Bill of costs, indictmented for perjury.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5b7cefdc-9da1-417d-88e4-538675242292
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1813 F010 QS
Date Range
1813/04
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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
1813/04
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Funk, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Indictments
Charge: tippling house
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1813 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Indictment, keeping a tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1179a2d4-bca6-4395-9b9b-414114133558
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1816 F046 QS
Date Range
1816/08
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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
1816/08
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fisher, Lewis
Ehresman, Jacob
Erisman, Jacob
Fisher, Jacob Jr.
Fisher, Anthony
Fisher, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: riot
Indictments
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1816 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Ehresman, John Fisher Jr., Anthony Fisher, Joseph Fisher.
Indictment for riot.
Recognizance, riot.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
9.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/30fa22fc-45cf-444f-9e8c-875069238645
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1830 F028 QS
Date Range
1830/04
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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
1830/04
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Detweiler, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Indictments
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1830 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Possible indictment.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/21943078-6143-4604-a847-442338402091
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1810 F019 QS
Date Range
1810/04
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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
1810/04
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Werfel, Abraham
Werfel, John
Werfel, Jacob
Werfel, George
Werfel, Jacob Jr.
Sowerbeer, John
Yentzer, Jacob
Shenk, Jacob
Wiers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Indictments
Charge: nuisance
Jury lists
Jurors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1810 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Multiple defendants: Abraham Werfel, John Werfel, Jacob Werfel, George Werfel, Jacob Werfel Jr., John Sowerbeer, Jacob Yentzer, Jacob Shenk, John Wiers.
Recognizance, nuisance.
Certificate of Jurors.
Writ.
Writ of Error.
Indictment, true bill.
Bill of costs.
8 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b92765f8-0460-4770-882d-875999258934
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1855 F018 QS
Date Range
1855/11
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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
1855/11
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Christian
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Indictments
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1855 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Indictment.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b0b25ff-4dba-41c0-a6e7-453393203060
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictment of Joseph P. Scarlett
Object ID
JAN 1852 F079
Date Range
1852/01
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictment of Joseph P. Scarlett
Date Range
1852/01
Creation Date
1852
Year
1852
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Scarlett, Joseph P.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana
Slavery
United States. Fugitive slave law (1850)
Search Terms
Christiana Resistance
Fugitive slave law
Indictments
Persons of color
Slavery
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1852 F079
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Riot.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
79.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
JAN 1852 F079
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8081883-9711-45d0-8644-968343114324
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F001
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Grand Jury reports
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F001
Additional Notes
Grand Jury report.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/272201f3-b319-4c76-9d51-986987459388
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F002
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fendick, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F002
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dd372c4d-5d8f-4f63-9c9d-619298525010
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F003
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reigart, John H.
Minnich, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F003
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy.
Mother of child: Minnich, Mary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a0fe1604-c501-4a4f-ba66-672122291545
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F004
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rote, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: obtaining money under false pretenses
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F004
Additional Notes
Obtaining money under false pretences.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
1.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7de87e6-0ee2-4ba8-84fa-363351070364
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F005
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Joice, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: larceny
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F005
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
2.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c4204f21-50ed-40a4-8205-665143822408
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F006
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Drabenstadt, Michael
Kessler, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F006
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy.
Mother of child: Kessler, Barbara.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
3.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/433ef9f3-51ac-439f-b08d-252295451541
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F007
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Keneally, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: assault and battery
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F007
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to kill.
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
4.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6fba41b5-95ab-40e0-a5cc-077351138500
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F008
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ludwick, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F008
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
5.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/12d57df7-eaac-49f8-a827-389881263736
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1858 F009
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Keech, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: larceny
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1858 F009
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
6.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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