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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5c1fe638-4983-4304-815e-451310261521
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1859 F115 QS
Date Range
1859/08
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
1859/08
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Binkley, Samuel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: abuse
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1859 F115 QS
Additional Notes
Threats of abuse.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
130.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/afd1e2f1-bdc5-4f1f-b919-154710163720
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1855 F069 QS
Date Range
1855/11
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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
1855/11
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cosgrove, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: resisting an officer
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1855 F069 QS
Additional Notes
Resisting officers; threatening the life of an officer.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
53.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/34e9e901-8c03-4c9b-ae9c-205536624358
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1857 F070 QS
Date Range
1857/11
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
1857/11
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Richards, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1857 F070 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and threatening a person.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
65.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b6cb2897-5235-4dd7-8d8d-422983991360
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1858 F063 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
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Clark, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1858 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and threatening a person.
4 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
64.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2cffe6dd-1a76-4cd5-a5be-119179102784
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1859 F101 QS
Date Range
1859/11
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
1859/11
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dowhouser, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1859 F101 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and threatening to kill a person.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
102.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aec9198c-1955-4f0b-9d6a-127063044420
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1857 F030 QS
Date Range
1857/08
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
1857/08
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sebastian, Mary Jane
Sebastian, Henry Myers
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Charge: poisoning a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1857 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Poisoning; murder of Henry Myers Sebastian.
6 items, 8 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
25.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/466534a9-5445-4f4a-a4fe-209746456612
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1859 F124 QS
Date Range
1859/08
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
1859/08
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Focht, George
Zeigler, Matthias
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to kill
Charge: shooting a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1859 F124 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Matthias Zeigler.
Assault and shooting with intent to kill.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
139.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d6560128-87a0-4970-ac78-027997905910
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1859 F063 QS
Date Range
1859/04
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
1859/04
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, Jacob G.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: shooting a person
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1859 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Committed to prison for shooting John Harris, African-American.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
61.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4e3321c8-5188-4d2f-97e8-405993143079
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1855 F055 QS
Date Range
1855/11
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
1855/11
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rees, Adam
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: keeping a tavern without a license
Charge: keeping a beer house without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1855 F055 QS
Additional Notes
Keeping a beer house without license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
35.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cf038fa4-fd9a-46ec-933b-748520456491
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0090 I002
Date Range
1857/01
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1857/01
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Mills
Mount Vernon, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Worth's Mill
Place
Colerain Twp. and Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0090 I002
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Bridge over [East Branch] of Octoraro Creek
Court term: January 1857.
Location: On public highway from Worth's Mill, Lancaster County, to Mount Vernon, Chester County.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a17251a9-5adb-40cc-b523-429531539681
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1851 F033 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
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eichelberger, Jacob
Kelpner, David
Rice, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charge: obstructing a railroad
Railroads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1851 F033 QS
Additional Notes
Also: David Kelpner; George Rice.
Obstructing the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/03dde0fd-6201-4a4f-a3c7-562064100907
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1859 F067 QS
Date Range
1859/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1859/08
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Harder, Hieronymus
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: surety of the peace
Innkeepers
Charge: selling beer on a Sunday
Charge: selling beer without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1859 F067 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace; selling lager beer without a license; selling lager beer on a Sunday.
Occupation: innkeeper.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
72.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a1b21347-34e8-44da-a9f5-109064763790
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1859 F103 QS
Date Range
1859/08
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
1859/08
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Longenderfer, Charles
Langenduffer, Charles
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: selling beer on a Sunday
Charge: sellinge lager beer on a Sunday
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1859 F103 QS
Additional Notes
Selling lager beer on Sunday; selling beer on Sunday.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
115.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/99eb97b2-1e2a-47e5-a116-474637793600
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1855 F077 QS
Date Range
1855/04
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
1855/04
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Messner, Isaac
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: selling liquor to intemperate person
Charge: selling liquor to minors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1855 F077 QS
Additional Notes
Selling liquor to intemperate persons and minors.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
76.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/362a83c7-0db3-4e2e-82ff-085438204524
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I006
Date Range
1854/08
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Date Range
1854/08
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
Fords
Jones' Ford
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Orders
Penningtonville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Petitions
Reports
Sadsbury Twp.
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I006
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1854.
Location: At Jones' Ford on public highway from Penningtonville, Chester County, to Little Britain Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e10f7e42-523a-46f1-bac8-558929285044
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1853 F032 QS
Date Range
1853/04
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
1853/04
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Galliard, Daniel
Saunders, John
Hawkins, Fleming
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: kidnapping
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Maryland
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1853 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Saunders.
Kidnapping Fleming Hawkins, a free person of color, with intent to sell as a slave.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/099e3131-9cde-483f-8a7e-798673536654
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1853 F059 QS
Date Range
1853/04
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
1853/04
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Waltman, Jacob
Snyder, Solomon
Loyer, Henry
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: kidnapping
Maryland
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1853 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Solomon Snyder; Henry [Loyer].
Attempting to kidnap Fleming Hawkins, a free person of color, and to take him to Maryland.
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/fa1867bc-d0da-4b58-ac6c-015076499761
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1857 F049 QS
Date Range
1857/11
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
1857/11
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dailey, James
Daily, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1857 F049 QS
Additional Notes
Threatening arson.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
44.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2e5a9ddd-0e15-4b2d-82a9-150671264690
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1859 F019 QS
Date Range
1859/11
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
1859/11
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, John S.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: selling liquor to intemperate person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1859 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Selling liquor to intemperate people.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
9.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7e0b2d08-0cd9-40e5-9e89-935029074328
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1854 F063 QS
Date Range
1854/11
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
1854/11
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Beiter, Andrew
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: selling liquor to intemperate person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1854 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Selling liquor to a man of intemperate habits.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
49.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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