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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1851 F003 QS
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Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thacker, James
Dugan, Cornelius
McLain, Joseph
Green, Charles
McCulkin, John
Ramsey, Isaac
Smith, George
Johnston, David
Mathews, Benjamin
Baumgardner, John
Archey, John
Kelly, Michael
Morgan, Isaac
Hildebrand, Nelson
Barr, Benjamin M.
Biddle, Thomas
Smith, John
Deitrich, George
Sillivan, John
Johnston, Charles
McFadden, Catharine
Thomas, Mary Ann
Musketnuss, Susanna
Beck, Mathias
Spang, William
Wade, Mary
Johnston, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1851 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F002 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, James
Dugan, Cornelius
Conner, Samuel
Thompson, Alexander
Hughes, Joseph
McGrann, Michael
Cupid, Levi
Johns, William
McFann, George
Thompson, John
Bausman, William
Wearan, Ruth A.
Leibold, Andrew
Anderson, Isaac
Hall, Alexander
Kitch, John
Nicholas, Amelia
Keith, Daniel
Sullivan, John
Henderson, G.
Chambers, G.
Washington, George
Johnston, David
Riche, John
Tryer, John
Kline, Ann
Fisher, John
Deitrich, George
Dinnacca, William
Johnston, William
Althouse, John
McFadden, Catharine
Doss, Maria
Rinehart, Jonas
Taylor, Levi
Brady, Nathaniel
Young, John
Bell, Adam
Minster, Martha
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Prisoner calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1860 F053 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
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, William
Mahew, Henry
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1860 F053 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Also: Henry Mahew.
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
63.000
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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1860 F054 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: selling liquor illegally
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1860 F054 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Selling liquor contrary to law.
1 item, 1 piece
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #266
Date Range
1822
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1822
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Albright, Francis
Anderson, Eligah
Anderson, Stephen
Baldwin, Joseph
Banks, David
Barr, Samuel
Beates, Sally
Bentel, John
Billiar, Ruth
Bird, Henry
Breckenridge, James
Brown, Frederick
Brown, William
Burns, Christian
Burns, John
Buttler, Joseph
Buyers, Samuel
Carner, Robert
Chapman, Barbara
Clark Henry
Clark, Flora
Clark, James
Clearson, James
Clyman, Isaac
Clymer, Isaac
Cochran, Isaac
Coery, Margin
Cole, John
Cooper, Joseph
Corr, John
Cowhick, John
Cowhicke, John
Cross, Samuel
Daughtery, Edward
DeHuff, John
Dellam, Joseph
Dellem, Charles
Dellem, Joseph
Doak, Robert
Dreaver, Cyrus
Edwards, Samuel
Errow, George
Feldeberger, John
Feldeburger, John
Flick, Christian
Folk, Mary
Foulk, David
Fraizer, Charles
Freeman, John
Freeman, Mary
Fultoin, Thomas
Gardner, Adam
Gardner, George W.
George, John
Getz, Philip
Goodwin, Jacob
Gray, John
Green, Sophia
Grubb, Mark
Hairison, John
Harrison, John
Hauk, William
Heinitsh, August
Henry, Joseph
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Irick, Jacob
Jackson, Josiah
Johnson, Sarah
Johnson, Thomas
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Kauffman, Isaac
Kennedy, Mary
King, Ceaser
Kline, Elizabeth
Koenig, Daniel
Krafft, Joseph
Kriner, John
Lamb, Daniel
Land, Alexander
Lechler, John
Leven, George
Lewis, Caleb
Lewis, George
Lick, Margaretta
Linch, Elenor
Linsey, James
Long, Ceaser
Long, Frederick
Lyenner, John
Lynch, Biddiay
Lynch, Biddy
Lynch, Elenor
Lynch, Hannah
Lynch, WIlliam
Malson, James
Marshall, James
McCall, George
McCall, Martha
McCooly, Elizabeth
McDonald, Betsy
McDonnald, Anna
McGlaughlin, Robert
McKindell, James
McKinsey, Thomas
McKnight, Robert
Meloney, James
Milford, John
Miller, Jacob
Mitchell, James
Molson, Ephraim
Murphy, Jacob
Newman, David
Noble, Thomas B.
Norriss, Susannah
Ossler, Samuel
Parker, John
Parrent, Rachael
Patterson, Jacob
Peters, Else
Peterson, Thomas
Philips, Ann
Philips, Thomas
Redoubt, Joseph
Rehman, Andrew
Reinhart, John
Rheam, Abraham
Rice, Selah
Rupp, Fanny
Sanders, Hugh
Scott, John
Sensenich, Jesse
Shaum, John
Sinister, Garret
Sinnister, Garrett
Smith, John
Smith, Robert
Smith, William
Snotgrass, James
Spencer, Mary
Stahley, Stephen
Sterling, John
Steward, John
Stout, Nathan
Talbott, Edward
Tunison, Francis
Updegroff, Jacob
Watt, James
Watt, Jane
White, James
Williams, Thomas
Williams, William
Wilson, John
Wilson, Maryann
Wilson, Thomas
Young, George
Zecher, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #266
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Prison
Payment for key fees and maintenance of prisoners.
Heinitsh, August. Jailor.
Prisoners, 2 April to 2 July 1822.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Cochran, Isaac.
Snotgrass, James. Died 22 June 1822.
Molson, Ephraim.
Getz, Philip.
Dellem, Joseph.
Dellem, Charles.
Buyers, Samuel.
McKinsey, Thomas.
Erron, George.
Cowhicke, John.
Sensenich, Jesse.
Noble, Thomas B.
Feldeburger, John.
McKnight, Robert.
Carnes, Robert.
Lane, Alexander.
Folk, Mary.
Lick, Margaretta.
Clark, Flora.
Long, Frederick.
Mitchell, James.
Lechler, John.
Norriss, Susannah.
Hercules, Peter.
Anderson, Eligah.
Malson, James.
Smith, William.
Harrison, John.
Lyenner, John.
Doak, Robert.
Gray, John.
Sanders, Hugh.
Sinister, Garret.
Banks, David.
Koenig, Daniel.
Irick, Jacob.
Lynch, Biddiay.
Hauk, William.
Rehman, Andrew.
Henry, Joseph.
Gardner, George W.
Updegroff, Jacob.
McDonnald, Anna.
Anderson, Stephen.
Billiar, Ruth.
Gardner, Adam.
Jackson, Josiah.
Green, Sophia.
Tunison, Francis.
Wilson, Maryann.
Clymer, Isaac.
Beates, Sally.
Foulk, David.
Lynch, William.
Lynch, Elenor.
Lynch, Hannah.
McCooly, Elizabeth.
Buttler, Joseph.
Lynch, WIlliam.
Christy, [piece missing].
Beatts, [piece missing].
Nixdorf, [piece missing].
Prisoners, 2 July to 2 September 1822.
Feldeberger, John.
Carns, Robert.
Harrison, John. Died 30 July 1822.
Sinnaster, Garret.
Foulke, David.
Lynch, Biddy.
Butler, Joseph.
Beades, Aston.
Fleck, John.
Smith, John.
Leake, Peggy.
Fuller, Sires .
Eberman, Jacob.
Baker, James.
Calahan, Edward.
Hey, John.
Harman, Henry.
Houston, James.
Richards, John.
Bryan, Thomas.
Kingston, Stephen.
Sarfia, Samuel.
Smith, John. African American.
Steward, John.
Green, Charles.
Harman, William.
Klayfeter, Abraham.
Kuhn, John.
Borth, John.
Brunner, Jacob.
Weading, Philip.
Stout, Nathan.
Snyder, Jacob.
Jones, Eliza.
Steward, Charles.
Smeily, Hetty.
Keyser, Margaret.
Crossley, Samuel.
Williams, Thomas.
Fraizer, Charles.
Lamb, Daniel.
Watt, James.
Meloney, James.
Sterling, John.
Albright, Francis.
Wilson, [_____].
Cooper, Joseph.
Marshall, James.
Peterson, Thomas.
Kennedy, Mary.
Redoubt, Joseph.
McCall, George.
Leven, George.
Grubb, Mark.
Clark Henry.
Spencer, Mary.
Peters, Else.
Philips, Ann.
Talbott, Edward.
Freeman, Mary.
Philips, Thomas.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Young, George.
Goodwin, Jacob.
Lewis, Caleb.
Daughtery, Edward.
King, Ceaser.
Rupp, Fanny.
Lewis, George.
Freeman, John.
Patterson, Jacob.
Wilson, Thomas.
Baldwin, Joseph.
Smith, Robert.
McCall, Martha.
Stahley, Stephen.
Chapman, Barbara.
Linsey, James.
Cowhick, John.
Linch, Elenor. Doctor ordered one pint of beer for her.
Hairison, John. Doctor ordered a poultice: vinegar, molasses and wine.
Jones, Eliza. Doctor ardered wine and beer.
Prisoners, 2 September to2 November 1822.
Lechler, John. Executed 23 September 1822.
Sinnister, Garrett.
Johnson, Thomas.
Dellam, Joseph.
Watt, Jane.
Coery, Margin.
Rheam, Abraham.
Clark, James.
Clearson, James.
McDonald, Betsy.
Burns, John.
Johnson, Sarah.
Rice, Selah.
Ossler, Samuel.
Dreaver, Cyrus. Escaped.
Shaum, John.
George, John.
Bentel, John.
White, James. Escaped.
Burns, Christian.
Milford, John.
Krafft, Joseph.
Murphy, Jacob.
McGlaughlin, Robert.
Reinhart, John.
Corr, John.
Barr, Samuel.
Cole, John.
Breckenridge, James.
Fultoin, Thomas.
Newman, David.
Long, Ceaser.
Scott, John.
Williams, William.
Brown, William.
Bird, Henry.
Brown, Frederick.
Flick, Christian.
Edwards, Samuel.
Wilson, John.
Johnson, THomas.
Parker, John.
McKindell, James.
Parrent, Rachael.
Clyman, Isaac.
Cross, Samuel.
Non-prisoners mentioned:
DeHuff, John. Delivered sand for the wall.
Gardner, Adam. Tea and coffee.
Johnston, William. Repaired a bucket.
Kriner, John. Mended pump.
Miller, Jacob. Soap for prisoners.
Kline, Elizabeth. Made 2 shirts for prisoners.
Zecher, Christian. Sand for kitchen.
Hager & Co. Provided 4 shirts for prisoners.
1 item 1 piece.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1800 F016 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
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1800 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Inventory of confisgated goods.
1 item, 1 piece
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1815 F013 QS
Date Range
1815/04
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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
1815/04
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nixon, Edward
Nixson, Edward
Johnston, William
Johnson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1815 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on William Johnston.
Complaint by William Johnston.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
1.000
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1815 F014 QS
Date Range
1815/04
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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
1815/04
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nixon, Edward
Nixson, Edward
Johnston, William
Johnson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1815 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on Edward Nixson.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
2.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1835 F009 QS
Date Range
1835/08
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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
1835/08
Year
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Johnston, Jackson
Johnston, Charles
Johnston, William
Girvin, James
Johnston, Margaret
Girvin, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1835 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Charles Johnston, William Johnston, James Girvin, Margaret Johnston, Elizabeth Girvin.
Assault and battery.
7 items, 7 pieces
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1790 F002 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burns, Francis
Withers, John
Withers, Elizabeth
Johnson, William
Johnston, William
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to John Withers, to forward to his sister Elizabeth Withers.
Additional name: William Johnson, alias John Smith, or William Johnston.
1 item, 1 piece
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