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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/887924c6-53cd-4f62-a590-803378389754
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1782 F010 QS
Date Range
1782/08
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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
1782/08
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaffer, Cathrina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1782 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp. from the Overseers of the Poor of Warwick Twp. for removal of Cathrina Shaffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b63de025-0d66-453e-9e9d-912305223068
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1783 F003 QS
Date Range
1783/02
More detail
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
1783/02
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaffer, Catharine
Rudel, Jost
Wertsberger, Mary
Geyer, Jacob
Geyer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1783 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of expenses regarding the defendant, a pauper, from the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of Warwick Twp.
Additional names: Jost Rudel, Mary Wertsberger, Jacob Geyer, George Geyer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7ebbf653-03d7-4d9b-b0e1-264192556699
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1783 F001 QS
More detail
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
Shaffer, Catherina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Order for removal
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1783 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal of defendant from Earl Twp. to Warwick Twp. by the Overseers of the Poor of Earl Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5c5e1568-33e9-49e1-9b88-088114215764
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1784 F010 QS
More detail
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
People
Carneley, Cornelius
Carneley, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Little Britain Twp.
Maintenance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1784 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Ann Carneley.
Appeal for maintenance by Overseers of the Poor of Little Britain Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6320dfcd-7c79-4ad0-892c-243457339139
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1787 F002 QS
Date Range
1787/05
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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
1787/05
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCobb, William
McCobb, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Colerain Twp.
Petitions
Overseers of the Poor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1787 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Additional name: Jane McCobb.
Petition to Overseers of the Poor of Colerain Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/de8c2b7a-c2ac-4d5a-96d6-538589305591
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1787 F004 QS
Date Range
1787/05
More detail
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
1787/05
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Collum, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Summons
Overseers of the Poor
Lampeter Twp.
Maintenance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1787 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Summons to Overseers of the poor in Lampeter Twp., failure to follow order of maintenance.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eea68733-a31e-47c0-9b4d-001709403623
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1787 F008 QS
Date Range
1787/05
More detail
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
1787/05
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Benn, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for maintenance
Overseers of the Poor
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1787 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Order for maintenance to the Overseers of the Poor of Lampeter Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cacc0a1e-f96d-4a2d-9d12-473544626470
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1787 F001 QS
Date Range
1787/08
More detail
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
1787/08
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davison, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for maintenance
Overseers of the Poor
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1787 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Order of maintenance to the Overseers of the Poor of Bart Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df162d2a-4018-423b-8cc9-157547781394
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1785 F001 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Schierman, Daniel
Shierman, Daniel
Schierman, Mrs.
Dehuff, Henry
Hubley, M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Overseers of the Poor
Rapho Twp.
Appeals
Maintenance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Or Shierman, Daniel.
Order to Overseers of the Poor of Rapho Twp. for maintenance based on oath of Mrs. Schierman signed by M. Hubley, Henry Dehuff.
Appeal to order to maintain.
2 items, 5 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c1273d18-8aca-4d7b-96ae-741525906510
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1789 F010 QS
Date Range
1789/05
More detail
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
1789/05
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rockefield, James
Gruber, Everard
Graff, Andrew
Bowman, Wendel
Hains, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1789 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Appeal by the Overseers of the Poor of Lampeter Township.
Additional names: Everard Gruber, Andrew Graff, Wendel Bowman, Jacob Hains.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4fc5323d-47ea-4fc9-aed5-283702567152
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1789 F006 QS
Date Range
1789/08
More detail
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
1789/08
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Peck, Mary
Ditlinger, John
Resh, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Orders
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1789 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Order of maintenance to the Overseers of the Poor in Strasburg Twp.
Additional names: John Ditlinger, Peter Resh.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0622a7de-ff89-4326-a26e-650642085180
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F013 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Leitheiser, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Overseers of the Poor of Reading, against Overseers of the Poor of Cocalico Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d5660704-a4a9-4bfc-825b-972214760083
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F017 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Price, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Order for removal
Lancaster
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal from Overseers of the Poor of Lancaster to Overseers of the Poor of Lampeter Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/003d28d4-10ea-4bdc-a16d-117643322038
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1782 F008 QS
Date Range
1782/08
More detail
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
1782/08
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gamble, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Overseers of the Poor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1782 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Order to Overseers of the poor of Salisbury Twp. for a weekly allowance to help maintain her son.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Warrant

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da06393c-7694-4d06-8d54-341066555255
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1782 F009 QS
Date Range
1782/05
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1782/05
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ferree, John
Dillow, Catharine
Dillow, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Overseers of the Poor
Object Name
Warrant
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1782 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant to Overseers of Poor of Lancaster Borough to pay money to Catharine Dillow, the wife of Nicholas Dillow.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5bfd1787-e3b7-4391-aad0-237735993975
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1781 F004 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
Houk, George
Knup, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Cocalico Twp.
Supervisors of the Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1781 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Christian Knup.
Appointment of Supervisors of Public Roads and Highways of Cocalico Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d869dc72-84e3-4192-96bd-664077234530
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1788 F003 QS
Date Range
1788/04
More detail
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
1788/04
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Offner, John
Hubley, Michael
Klotz, Jacob
Row, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making threatening remarks
Justices of the Peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1788 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Justice of the Peace.
Recognizance, charged with using abusive language against Michael Hubley.
Additional names: Jacob Klotz, Peter Row.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eecf17be-e2c9-46bc-b53d-054807435875
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F007 QS
Date Range
1787/02
More detail
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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, John
Kuntz, John
Roe, Jeremiah
Foresyth, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F007 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizances.
John Brown, charged with larceny.
John Kuntz, surety of the peace.
Jeremiah Roe, surety of the peace.
Peter Foresyth, charged with larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/34d3ad97-b5af-49b0-83cf-014455972465
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F005 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Borrey, John
Isaac
Slough, Mathias
Barr, George
Slough, Mary
Slough, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Charge: stealing
Charge: tippling house
Elizabeth Twp.
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house and selling of spiritous liquors without license in Elizabeth Twp. Additional name: George Barr.
Second defendant: Isaac. African-American. Mathias Slough, master.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a gold watch, property of Mary Slough.
Additional name: George Slough.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/479966e0-cae7-4a58-bdcf-438118953718
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Daniel Peck
Object ID
FEB 1782 F008 QS
Date Range
1782/02
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Daniel Peck
Date Range
1782/02
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Peck, Daniel
Shugart, Zachary
Whitlock, Captain
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners of war
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons
Search Terms
Captains
Charge: stealing
Mittimus
Prisoners of war
Quarter Sessions
Revolutionary War
Servants
Soldiers
Warrants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1782 F008 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Or Peck, Joshia.
British prisoner of war, a servant of Captain Whitlock.
Mittimus, charged with stealing items from Zachary [Shugart].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
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