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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/229f094e-52a9-45b6-a392-228825254258
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions document for James Hamilton
Object ID
APR 1868 F031 QS
Date Range
1868/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions document for James Hamilton
Date Range
1868/04
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, James
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Charge: attempting to escape
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1868 F031 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Attempting to escape from prison.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
36.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/15fb65d4-8dd8-4ac9-adb7-648242884695
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions document for John B. Brown and John Riley
Object ID
APR 1863 F042 QS
Date Range
1863/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions document for John B. Brown and John Riley
Date Range
1863/04
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, John B.
Dunwoody, John G.
Riley, John
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assisting with the escape of a felon
Prisons
Incarcerated persons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1863 F042 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Also: John Riley.
Assisting with the escape of prisoner, John G. Dunwoody.
Case numbers: 43, 46.
6 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bb915b32-30d3-4f5a-8d5c-821951288320
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1860 F054 QS
Date Range
1860/08
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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
1860/08
Year
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wiffler, Anthony
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: malicious mischief
Charge: threatening arson
Stables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1860 F054 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny, malicious mischief, threats to start a stables fire.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
49.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8f1a4c19-3490-45aa-96a0-978750171893
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1868 F045 QS
Date Range
1868/08
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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
1868/08
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Watson, Nathaniel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening to kill a person
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1868 F045 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Assault and battery; threatening to kill a person.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
52.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3974d65d-b3c9-4fb6-b237-727737299379
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1869 F019 QS
Date Range
1869/08
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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
1869/08
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Parker, Edward
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening to kill a person
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1869 F019 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Assault and battery with threatening to kill.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
16.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/218d4034-2123-4294-a097-591456888828
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1867 F018 QS
Date Range
1867/08
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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
1867/08
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fell, Allen
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening a person
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1867 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and threatening a person.
African-American.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
20.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8c1ab8dd-8071-4919-9a47-808841478640
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1864 F016 QS
Date Range
1864/08
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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
1864/08
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shreiner, Mary
Duwit, Lydia Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening a person
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1864 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Lydia Ann Duwit, African-American.
Threatening a person.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
15.000
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RG 02-00 0908
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Documents
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1866 F072 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
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wilson, Charles
Miller, James
Miller, Charlotte
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: arson
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1866 F072 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Miller; Charlotte Miller.
African-American.
Arson.
Case numbers: 76, 77, 78.
6 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a393a7df-5df6-46af-9f6e-458931745700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1860 F019 QS
Date Range
1860/08
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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
1860/08
Year
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jacobs, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening a person
Charge: abuse
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1860 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and threatening a person; abuse.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
13.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3edfda1c-21e2-40ee-9da8-461910816161
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1869 F029 QS
Date Range
1869/04
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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
1869/04
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
O'Conner, Michael
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: incorrigible apprentice
Charge: threatening a person
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1869 F029 QS
Additional Notes
Threatening his family with violence; incorrigible apprentice.
Case numbers: 34, 71
4 items, 4 pieces
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