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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24673ea3-4f6b-4902-ad1e-621904096590
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1814 F022 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
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myer, John
Lightner, John Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Maryland
Charge: horse stealing
Examinations
Place
Maryland
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1814 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, horse stealing, property of John Lightner Jr.
Examination.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
2.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b345639-76a6-4b0e-b77b-724820296221
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1815 F031 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
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Thomson
Longenecker, Christian
Crozer, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Depositions
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1815 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, horse stealing belonging to Christian Longenecker.
Deposition of Robert Crozer.
Examination of Thomson Jones.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6e17a05d-d113-476a-a3c8-080611369374
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1770 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
1770
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McFarland, Benjamin
Christy, John
Fautz, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Recognizance
Writs
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1770 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Copy of action in case, charged with stealing a horse.
Charge, examination, writ, examination of John Christy, recognizance, recognizance of Frederick Fautz.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/de1f4625-65c0-43ae-be97-357627826380
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1802 F014 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lewis, Samuel
Straw, Philip
Ives, Jesse
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of horse stealing
Examinations
Accounts
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1802 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion for having stolen a horse.
Examination.
Account of costs by Jesse Ives, from May Term.
Additional name: Philip Straw.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/505990ac-d4e4-4035-a484-253207704471
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F022 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Butler, John
McGuire, Thomas
Egle, Henry
Fulton, William
Orizon, Matthew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Thomas McGuire, Henry Egle, William Fulton, Matthew Orizon; defendant charged with stealing a bay mare.
Information of Thomas McGuire.
Examination of John Butler.
6 items, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/42b2f1d1-3bf9-44e1-8478-363910243593
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F031 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wallen, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, horse stealing.
Examination.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
16.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/62e9191c-c7eb-4aa8-8176-288222554810
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1773 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
1773
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reiter, Michael
Bear, Michael
Deter, Mathias
McDaniel, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1773 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Bear, Michael.
Examinations, against Mathias Deter and John McDaniel for horse stealing.
Recognizance.
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/3b3d03b7-2c79-43c6-9406-242254417135
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
DEC 1775 F003 QS
Date Range
1775/12
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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
1775/12
Year
1775
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Patterson, William
Myer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
DEC 1775 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, examination of John Myer, against William Patterson for horse stealing.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cfcf1efe-ab3c-4dd7-9bb4-852967506779
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1776 F004 QS
Date Range
1776/02
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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
1776/02
Year
1776
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Farree, Carnalius
Musser, George
Allison, Joseph
Elgar, Stofle
Kaller, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1776 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance and examination of Carnalius Farree, against John Smith for stealing a horse.
Recognizances of George Musser, Joseph Allison, Stofle Elgar, Andrew Kaller.
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/784ca30c-8511-4531-92c2-895688781848
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1819 F034 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
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Chuney, John
Cassel, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1819 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, stealing a horse on oath of David Cassel.
Examination.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
13.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/50137651-c79e-4a30-9daa-112953592336
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1811 F007 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
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fexter, George
Texter, George
Kimmel, Jacob
Klinger, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1811 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Case numbers: 7, 8, 9, 10.
Recognizance, horse stealing from Jacob Kimmel.
Examination of George Klinger.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6860a675-dff0-48da-86bf-506148228426
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1786 F002 QS
Date Range
1786/02
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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
1786/02
Year
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cathright, Francis
Barns, James
Ellis, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1786 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examinations and recognizances of James Barns and Richard Ellis.
Defendant charged with stealing a horse.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3a62fde6-fe27-474f-86b9-680379049269
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F041 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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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
1815/08
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nixson, Edward
Nixon, Edward
McGlasgo, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: suspicion of horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F041 QS
Additional Notes
Two recognizances that were folded together.
First: Edward Nixson.
Recognizance, suspicion of being an accessory to horse stealing.
Second: Charles McGlasgo.
Recognizance, horse stealing.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
7.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/be4d77ad-cffc-4ec4-a866-226922832482
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F019 QS
Date Range
1807/08
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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
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ziegler, George
Ziegler, Caty
Behm, Julianna
Heiney, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Charge: assault and battery
Servants
Indentures
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Ziegler, Caty.
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards his servant, Julianna Behm, regarding her indenture.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional name: Isaac Heiney.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b425b01a-f661-487d-9cb4-283912468813
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1817 F006 QS
Date Range
1817/04
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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
1817/04
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williams, George
Boggs, Alexander
McGonigal, Betsy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: misdemeanor
Indentured servants
Servants
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1817 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, misdemeanor for carrying away an indented servant girl of Alexander Boggs.
Deposition of Betsy McGonigal.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76a0a73f-6196-4942-949b-918296445820
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1818 F036 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
Long, Thomas
Livezey, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: absconding from master
Indentured servants
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1818 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, for absconding with indented servants of John Livezey.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
8.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ca25e7af-dcd3-44b2-bc00-342442764292
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1806 F010 QS
Date Range
1806/05
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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
1806/05
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Young, Thomas
Dubourg, Michael
Crawford, John
Kraft, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Charge: horse stealing
Shippensburg, Cumberland County
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1806 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse, saddle, bridle, the property of Michael Dubourg.
Recognizance of John Crawford to testify.
Additional name: George Kraft.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4412db1b-3254-4ae8-8fe2-909252821585
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F021 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Saala, Valentine
Musselman, Margaret
Brenner, Christopher
Cassady, Felix
Whitehill, John
Lanagan, Archibald
Howarter, George
Zeller, Andrew
Demuth, Jacob
Bond, William
Pritz, George
Britz, George
Cook, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: adultery
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: extortion
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F021 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5a6c91f9-b838-4261-89f6-122223351878
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Yellow Jean
Ceaser
Caeser
Abraham
Gibson, John
Gibson, William
Scott, John
Armstrong, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Servants
Little Britain Twp.
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Ceaser, Abraham.
Recognizances, charged with assault and battery on John and William Gibson, servants of Major John Scott, Little Britain Twp.
Recognizance, charged with stealing wheat.
Additional name: James Armstrong.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9432db07-132e-4e8c-bc7a-917911112483
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1795 F006 QS
Date Range
1795/02
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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
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Atlee, William
Jorton, John
Jordan, John
Melone, Henry
Shreiner, Martin
Burg, Richard
Moore, George
Fehl, Jacob
Grece, John
Waggoner, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Charge: threatening a person
African Americans
Persons of color
Clock and watch makers
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1795 F006 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
First defendant: African-American boy.
Charged with stealing.
Additional names: William Atlee, John Jorton or John Jordan, Henry Melone, and Martin Shreiner, occupation: clockmaker.
Second defendant: Richard Burg.
Charged with threatening George Moore and Jacob Fehl.
Additional names: John Grece, George Waggoner.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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