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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ff88bbb2-3e9a-4e9a-9e20-650416844875
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1803 F014 QS
Date Range
1803/08
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
1803/08
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Loghan, Molly
Loghran, Molly
Loghan, James
Pheile, Philip
Slaymaker, Henry
Steal, Francis
Jefferies, James
Meloney, Mary
Wickeson, Margaret
Johnston, Sally
Humes, Samuel
Weaver, Jacob
Mosser, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1803 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Wife of James Loghan.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Philip Pheile and for suspicion of stealing.
Additional names: Henry Slaymaker, Francis Steal, James Jefferies, Mary Meloney, Margaret Wickeson, Sally Johnston, Samuel Humes, Jacob Weaver, Michael Mosser.
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/5634ff5b-1a68-49ec-809b-266235522090
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F012 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Farmer, Jane
Farmer, Julius
Nauman, George
Ehler, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Wife of Julius Farmer.
Recognizance, charge on suspicion of stealing items from George Nauman's house.
Additional name: Daniel Ehler.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2c9e8fcf-ea0f-457e-a7e0-961794021911
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1802 F018 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
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McEntire, Hughy
Cope, Caleb
Riddle, John
Kitch, Peter
Koch, Matthias
Smith, John
Bremer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Windsor chairs
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1802 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged on suspicion of stealing a Windsor chair belonging to Caleb Cope.
Additional names: John Riddle, Peter Kitch, Matthias Koch, John Smith, John Bremer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e94371b7-b172-4076-a4c7-751473269947
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1804 F004 QS
Date Range
1804/04
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
1804/04
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Peirce, Gainer Jr.
Peirce, Patte
Petet, Fineas
Messer, William
Keasey, Henry
Petet, Daniel
Fravers, Arthur
Peirce, Gainer
Campbell, Rebecca
Myers, Henry
Barge, Philip
Markley, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1804 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Patte Peirce, Fineas Petet, William Messer.
Recognizance, charged on suspicion for a burglary commited on Henry Keasey.
Additional names: Daniel Petet, Arthur Fravers, Gainer Peirce, Rebecca Campbell, Henry Myers, Philip Barge, David Markley.
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/b06d01a8-bd6b-4bb9-9afe-208933317980
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F005 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wernon, John
Swartz, Conrad
Merckel, Jacob
Fordney, Jacob
Merckel, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of stealing money from Conrad Swartz's shop.
Examination.
Additional names: Jacob Merckel, Jacob Fordney, Henry Merckel.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c80bf3b3-6661-4884-9090-907126271446
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F018 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Seagreaff, Christopher
Berryman, John
Donner, Elisabeth
Donner, Ulrich
Carpenter, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of stealing money from John Berryman.
Examination.
Additional names: Elisabeth Donner, wife of Ulrich Donner, Henry Carpenter.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6ce5ebd7-6d7a-4f59-b8dd-500821495129
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1805 F017 QS
Date Range
1805/04
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
1805/04
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaw, Elizabeth
McCaul, William
Whiteside, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1805 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of William McCaul to testify.
Defendant accused of burglary.
Additional name: Robert Whiteside.
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/a275710f-0623-4b72-baa7-432982557980
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F004 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
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Carter, Daniel
Snevely, Christian
Hainy, Abraham
Gall, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F004 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of stealing property belonging to Christian Snevely.
Additional names: Abraham [Hainy], Henry Gall.
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/3c691ca5-942c-40fb-bb78-300632175902
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F009 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
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McGlain, Hector
Shorter, Robert
Coshie, James
Williams, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of stealing a shirt, property of Robert Shorter.
Additional names: James Coshie, Hannah Williams.
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/2029a757-4a21-4c40-a745-206332963933
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1808 F008 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Peck, John
Weaver, Adam
McIlhenny, Alexander
Duncan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Examinations
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1808 F008 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Late of Gettysburg, Adams County.
Recognizance, charged with theft by Alexander McIlhenny.
Examination of Alexander McIlhenny.
Letter from James Duncan.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3b13a3a7-4c19-4d4a-bc0c-915163300027
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1783 F004 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
Wallis, George
Wohlfard, Martin
Forney, Jacob
Ruty, Henry
Wohlfard, Ludwig
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1783 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Martin Wohlfard, Jacob Forney, Henry Ruty to give evidence against defendant for theft of beehives and hens of Ludwig Wohlfard.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d7bff98b-8f4c-402e-9ad5-260588920462
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
DEC 1780 F001 QS
Date Range
1780/12
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
1780/12
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Light, Martin
Bigham, James
Patton, Robert
Sneably, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
DEC 1780 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with feloniously taking rye from James Bigham.
Additional names: Robert Patton, Casper Sneably.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76f49d1a-9255-4614-9500-001696299290
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1781 F004 QS
Date Range
1781/02
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
1781/02
Year
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Witman, George
Slough, Matthias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Cattle
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1781 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Name not given.
Recognizance of George Witman to give evidence in case of a stolen heifer belonging to Matthias 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/196f9482-b654-4b96-9f52-780514202978
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1782 F003 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stoever, Frederick
Moore, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1782 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance and examination of Samuel Moore to testify against defendant for theft.
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/b37357d6-4bac-4d51-b354-017047231125
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F034 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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
1815/08
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burget, Henry
Brown, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Columbia
Lists
Bakers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, suspicion of stealing on oath of John Brown, baker, Columbia.
List of stolen bank notes.
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/2975ab8a-f820-4417-b724-964321206420
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1815 F038 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
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnson, Simon
Haines, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1815 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, suspicion of stealing a pocket book, the property of Daniel Haines.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
20.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/af041eec-8829-44b9-ad97-773672408379
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1816 F043 QS
Date Range
1816/04
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
1816/04
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Black, William
Plasterer, George
Blasterer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1816 F043 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, suspicion of stealing from George Plasterer.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
17.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ad9f27a3-0eb3-4bb6-b681-823300765959
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F030 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Boden, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, theft.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
15.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6b676632-3ded-455f-aae5-630159121731
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1814 F008 QS
Date Range
1814/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1814/04
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Trusty
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: suspicion of theft
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Watches
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1814 F008 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Recognizance, suspicion of stealing a watch.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
12.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c44737a9-baf0-44af-b42e-942860212396
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1786 F006 QS
Date Range
1786/02
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
1786/02
Year
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Maul, William
Irwin, John
Calbreth, Joseph
Long, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1786 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizances of John Irwin and Joseph Calbreth to testify against defendant for theft of personal items.
Additional name: Mary Long.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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