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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1754 F001 QS
Date Range
1754
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1754
Year
1754
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davis, Zaccheus
Hare, Christian
Hays, John
Johnson, John
Jones, William
Lenhart, Philip
Lightner, Nathaniel
Little, George
Myer, Isaac
Slough, Mathias
Smith, Thomas
Stone, Joseph
Taylor, David
Whitelock, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commissioners
Assessors
Returns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1754 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Return of commissioner and accessors.
Witnesses: Thomas Smith; Christian Hare; Joseph Stone; Philip Lenhart; Isaac Myer; Mathias Slough; Isaac Whitelock.
Commissioner: David Taylor.
Assessors: Zachias Davis; William Jones; Nathaniel Lightner; George Little; John Hays; John Johnson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1753 F008 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hubly, Barnard
Taylor, David
Lightner, Nathaniel
Davies, Zacheus
Jones, William
Anderson, Joshua
Sansence, Jacob
Edwards, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commissioners
Assessors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1753 F008 QS
Additional Notes
The qualification of the commissioner and accessors.
Signatures of Barnard Hubly, David Taylor, Nathaniel Lightner, Zacheus Davies, William Jones, Joshua Anderson, Jacob [Sansence], John Edwards.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1757 F004 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hays, John
Walter, Henry
Jones, William
Leonard, George
Steel, Samuel
Smith, John
Hubly, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commissioners
Assessors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1757 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Return of Commissioners and Assessors.
Commissioner: John Hays.
Assessors: Henry Walter, William Jones, George Leonard, Smauel Steel, John Smith, Michael Hubly.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1752 F001 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1752
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Saunders, Isaac
Edwards, John
Leonard, George
Hubly, Barnard
Taylor, David
Lightner, Nathaniel
Erwin, Moses
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commissioners
Assessors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1752 F001 QS
Additional Notes
List of Commissioners and Assessors.
Commissioner: Isaac Saunders.
Assessors: John Edwards; George Leonard; Barnard Hubly; David Taylor; Nathaniel Lightner; Moses Erwin.
Qualification of Commissioners and Assessors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1770 F005 QS
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
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Oferen, John
Ofaran, John
Moore, Mary
Johnston, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Grand Jury
Commissioners
Assessors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1770 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mary Moore, George Johnston.
Petition to be sent from Province instead of paying debts.
Grand Jury recommendation for release.
Petition agreed to signed by Commissioners and Assessors.
Articles in possession of John Ofaran when committed.
4 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1806 F002 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weidman, George
McSparran, James
Shwartz, Conrad
Coleman, Robert
Kuhn, Frederick
Groff, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Elections
Commissioners
Little Britain Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1806 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Appointment of Commissioner, George Weidman of Cocalico Twp.
Commissioner Elect, James McSparran of Little Britain Twp.
Additional names: Conrad Shwartz, Robert Coleman, Frederick Kuhn, Andrew Groff.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Results of the 1856 Presidential election as compiled by the Journal of Commerce
Object ID
JBFP 1.3.1.014
Date Range
1856
  1 document     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Results of the 1856 Presidential election as compiled by the Journal of Commerce
Description
Results of the 1856 Presidential election as compiled by the Journal of Commerce and reprinted by the Saturday Emporium, which considered the figures official. Also compares the figures of the elections of 1840-1856.
Date Range
1856
Creator
Saturday Emporium
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 1, Box 5
Subjects
Elections--Statistics
Presidents--Election
Search Terms
Saturday Emporium
Journal of Commerce
Election returns
Presidential elections
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 4.5 x 12.75 in.
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 3
Object ID
JBFP 1.3.1.014
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.063
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 3, Subseries 1, Folder 14
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1845 F009 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Walker, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fraud
Charge: election fraud
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1845 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Election fraud.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1808 F024 QS
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
Scott, Alexander
Burnside, John
Reigart, Emanuel
Bomberger, John
Light, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: suspicion of tampering with election tickets
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of tampering with election tickets.
Examinations of John Bomberger, John Light.
Additional names: John Burnside, Emanuel Reigart.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1808 F040 QS
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
Jenkins, Thomas
Jones, Caleb
Peirsoll, John
Robinson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Complaints
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Elections
Inspectors
Judges of Election
Place
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F040 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Caleb Jones, John Peirsoll.
Judges of Election.
Complaint by John Robinson, Inspector.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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