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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0399b308-d68d-43c8-9203-818542483166
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1781 F004 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Griffith, John
Griffith, Alice
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making treasonous statements
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1781 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged on testimony of Alice Griffith for speaking treasonously.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8433a1b3-0099-4d5f-88b3-993715302890
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1782 F001 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Horst, Christian
Tislow, George
Evans, John
McConnell, William Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making treasonous statements
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1782 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with speaking treasonously.
Additional names: George Tislow, John Evans, William McConnell Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4e5aeb8a-4de8-447a-a8d4-195215222130
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1814 F016 QS
Date Range
1814/04
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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
1814/04
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
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Houck, Abner
Hauck, Abner
Gram, Henry
Dougherty, Margaret
Cowden, Ezekiel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Charge: making a lottery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1814 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Henry Gram.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy on Margaret Dougherty.
Recognizance, lottery on oath of Ezekiel Cowden.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/441636ae-9a65-4ec8-9467-336508711770
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1781 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Strome, Abraham
Strome, Mrs. Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: opposing the tax collector
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1781 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mrs. Abraham Strome.
Recognizance, charged with opposing the tax collector and for making threatening remarks.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dfeda714-ce14-4b32-9f6e-414691379238
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1787 F003 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
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gallaher, Philip
Rogers, George
Mosher, Jeremiah
Smith, John
Patton, Thomas
Mellinger, Jacob
Reys, Christian
Morgan, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1787 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and making threats against George Rogers.
Additional names: Jeremiah Mosher, George Rogers, John Smith, Thomas Patton, Jacob Mellinger, Christian Reys, Thomas Morgan.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dac5973f-98aa-40f8-a460-319485127550
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1786 F007 QS
Date Range
1786/02
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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
1786/02
Year
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Erb, Jacob
Retzager, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Statements
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1786 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charge with theft of items property of George Retzager.
Includes statement or confession concerning the defendant.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b759b9a1-44d9-4af0-b3da-763150817113
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1783 F003 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Matlam, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
British soldiers
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1783 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Defendant is a British soldier.
Recognizance, charged with threatening his wife and children.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4e416e80-7cb0-4a90-8a4f-168427665708
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1783 F006 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Heyd, Nicholas
Peter, John
Little, Ephraim
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1783 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with threatening the life of John Peter.
Additional name: Ephraim Little.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b8c37af6-75df-4977-9ee4-603180576890
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1784 F001 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gehr, Joseph
Bittner, Mathias
Bitner, Mathias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1784 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with making threats against Mathias Bittner.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6fe1d2c7-ac90-46dc-b727-298013534110
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1781 F002 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hummer, Peter
Hare, Christian
Martin, Christian
Weitzel, Paul
Oswald, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1781 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with threatening Christian Hare and Christian Martin.
Additional names: Paul Weitzel, John Oswald.
1 item, 1 piece
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