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Record, Judicial
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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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.
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RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dfeda714-ce14-4b32-9f6e-414691379238
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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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Record, Judicial
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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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.
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Record, Judicial
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.
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Record, Judicial
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.
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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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2ab75559-ceb7-4f8b-9094-542332682000
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1786 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
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Laughead, James
Laughead, William
Lechler, Henry
Beley, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1786 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with making threats.
Additional name: Henry Lechler.
Second defendant: William Laughead.
Recognizance.
Additional names: Jacob Beley, Henry Lechler.
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c34db80b-1b08-4a37-8545-284590109732
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1783 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
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atkinson, Bridget
Elder, Joshua
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Complaints
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1783 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Complaint made by Joshua Elder, that defendant threatened him.
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The justice of the peace and parish officer
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22125
Author
Burn, Richard,
Edition
The fourteenth edition,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Call Number
Book 975 1780
Book 976 1880
Book 977 1780
Book 978 1780
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Responsibility
by Richard Burn ...
Author
Burn, Richard,
Edition
The fourteenth edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall ... for T. Cadell ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Physical Description
4 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Notes
"In four volumes."
Originally published in 1755.
Vol. 1: xxviii, 540, [4] p.; v. 2: [2], 607, [1] p.; v. 3: 581, [3] p.
Includes index.
Publisher's advertisements: v. 1, [4] p. at end; v. 3, [3] p. at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 975-978 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Contents
Contents: Vol. 1. A-E -- Vol.2. F-I -- Vol.3. J-P -- Vol.4. P-W.
Subjects
Justices of the peace - England - Early works to 1800.
Justices of the peace.
England.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 975 1780
Book 976 1880
Book 977 1780
Book 978 1780
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df177dc5-fbfe-4c8b-932c-827391578460
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1788 F011 QS
Date Range
1788/05
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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
1788/05
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Campbell, Martha
Stanford, Alexander
Sprout, Jean
Campbell, Robert
Sprout, Elizabeth
Scott, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: disturbing the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1788 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Alexander Stanford.
Recognizance, charged with assault and breach of the peace.
Additional names: Jean Sprout, Robert Campbell, Elizabeth Sprout, John Scott.
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