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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/017a3ee2-57c6-4640-aa27-452855133176
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F021 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1818/08
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Dicks, William
Getz, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Hempfield Twp.
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on Isaac Getz.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/acd1e187-1710-40a2-bf78-444490720638
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1818 F009 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hitzelberger, George
Lechler, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Hempfield Twp.
Shoemakers
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1818 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: shoemaker.
Recognizance, assault and battery on oath of Margaret Lechler.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cbe1b0c0-1c74-4abe-9401-127005181743
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1818 F029 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Haws, James
Fight, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Hempfield Twp.
Waggoners
Recognizance
Charge: bastardy
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1818 F029 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: waggoner.
Recognizance, bastardy with Ann Fight.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/938a4825-9f1b-4e25-a415-621050554190
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F006 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Leeman, William
Dunkle, Catharine
Ankrim, James
Dunkle, George
Dunkle, Katarin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Catharine Dunkle.
Recognizance of Catharine Dunkle to testify.
Additional names: James Ankrim, George Dunkle.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cbabbb30-985c-441a-b3a1-223310792417
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1797 F004 QS
Date Range
1797/08
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
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1797/08
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1797
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LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
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Archives West
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Ramsay, Robert
Byers, Ann
Kendrick, Abraham
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Documentary Artifact
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Martic Twp.
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Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1797 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Ann Byers.
Additional name: Abraham Kendrick.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b69efb64-8f58-4530-be1d-390072286663
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1800 F006 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hildebrand, Martin
Musselman, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Hempfield Twp.
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1800 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Peter Musselman.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/199c1e2e-2d37-4808-808d-158008501296
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1800 F010 QS
Date Range
1800/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1800/08
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Strickler, Jacob
Miller, Frederick
Boude, Thomas
Kindig, Daniel
Henrich, Peter
Jefferies, Emmor
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Grand Inquests
Notes
Hempfield Twp.
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1800 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Frederick Miller.
Grand Inquest.
Two notes.
Additional names: Thomas Boude, Daniel Kindig, Peter Henrich, Emmor Jefferies.
4 items, 4 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2cdf4460-d82c-48b7-b3c7-655980204460
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1812 F019 QS
Date Range
1812/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1812/08
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Eacklin, John
Cammel, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Hempfield Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Charge: abuse
Servants
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1812 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, ill-treatment of servant of James Cammel, Donegal Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f060482f-9522-499a-a05a-431044427989
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1813 F011 QS
Date Range
1813/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1813/08
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McClenaghan, James
Walton, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Bank notes
Information
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1813 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, stealing a bank note from Isaac Walton.
Information of Isaac Walton.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
20.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b12c9359-510f-4b41-b36d-547783373570
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1814 F032 QS
Date Range
1814/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1814/08
Year
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Phifer, Mary
Brooks, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1814 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on Elizabeth Brooks.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
3.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a17302d0-ebac-40bb-8c63-791500804737
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F009 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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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
Pearce, Erenius
Hollingsworth, Sally Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Hempfield Twp.
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy with Sally Ann Hollingsworth, of Pennsbury Twp., Chester County.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b1dc356b-5ef7-477c-a1ae-235541541797
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F015 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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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
Good, Henry
Betz, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: playing cards
Information
Innkeepers
Hempfield Twp.
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: innkeeper.
Recognizance, playing cards.
Information of Jacob Betz.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8e1a4adf-917a-4825-aed5-638819810110
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1816 F038 QS
Date Range
1816/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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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
Sechrist, John
Keiser, Peter
Fidler, Leonard
Landis, John
Lutz, Henry
Brubaker, Peter
McManns, Dennis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Hempfield Twp.
Innkeepers
Recognizance
Summons
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1816 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: innkeeper.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Peter Keiser.
Summons for Leonard Fidler, John Landis, Henry Lutz, Peter Brubaker, Dennis McManns.
10 items, 10 pieces
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Case Number
10.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bfdd10da-5f88-49d3-baf6-551006573650
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1817 F011 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Zerger, Henry
Shoff, Nancy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1817 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Nancy Shoff.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy on oath of Nancy Shoff.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b536beae-2d0b-4071-af6a-049826456429
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1811 F015 QS
Date Range
1811/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1811/08
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Waters, Simon
Heckert, Jacob
Wissler, Michael
Gamber, Jacob
Dowhawer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Watches
Examinations
Hempfield Twp.
Persons of color
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1811 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Recognizance, felony for stealing a watch.
Examination of Simon Waters.
Additional names: Jacob Heckert, Michael Wissler, Jacob Gamber, John Dowhawer.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
13.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/84260ffe-c041-4b14-8e15-515441858550
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1811 F006 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alexander, John
McFall, Margaret
Gardner, Valentine
Fullerton, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1811 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and threatening Margaret McFall.
Additional names: Valentine Gardner, John Fullerton.
5 items, 5 pieces
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Case Number
6.000
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