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Bond, Legal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/188874a3-7b90-44ec-a0f3-300920963352
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Date Range
1808/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Date Range
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burkholder, Christopher
Patterson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: stealing
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Susquehanna River
York County, Pennsylvania
Place
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Thomas Patterson.
Recognizance, charged with stealing two platforms of boards on the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7e7fcbef-c1c0-4e59-bde5-217826969629
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Object ID
APR 1807 F001 QS
Date Range
1807/04
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bower, William
Brannen, Caleb
Breneman, Jacob
Correll, Abram
Correll, David
Dawm, Peter
Dick
Fisher, Christian
Hockman, Peter
Kelly, Charles
Resh, John
Rutter, Henry
Service, Samuel
Stephens, George
Sterne, Thomas
Watkins, Nathan
Webb, Moses
York
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F001 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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 In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.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
Prisoner list.
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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List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b753fce3-b678-4a43-aab5-524545452540
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Object ID
AUG 1802 F002 QS
Date Range
1802/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1802/08
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bomberger, Jacob
Bott, Jacob
Brown, Catharine
Doyle, David
Garman, Jacob
Jack
Lydia
McIntire, John
McPaul, James
Mehaffy, Hugh
Ned
Nelson, John
Sweep, Lewis
Tom
Vonkennan, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1802 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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
Calendar of prisoners.
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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List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7fc71a87-0d2d-4d65-b6cf-965009437015
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1801 F003 QS
Date Range
1801/11
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
1801/11
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anthony
Bryson, James
Cato
Dick, Alexander
Frank, John
Isaac
Killian, Susanah
Kurtz, Christian
Ludman, Jacob
McCausland, William
Newcomberb, Daniel
Ross, James
Veltneas, John
Wilmot, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Enslaved persons
Jails
Lists of prisoners
Persons of color
Prisoners
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Servants
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1801 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Calendar of prisoners.
Alexander Dick, felony.
Susanah Killian, suspicion of felony.
John Wilmot, felony.
Anthony (mulatto), felony.
John Frank, servant to William McCausland.
Cato (African-American), slave to James Ross.
Isaac (African-American), servant to James Bryson of Cumberland County.
Jacob Ludman, for abusing his wife.
John Veltnear, debtor.
Daniel Newcomber, debtor.
Christian Kurtz, debtor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Note

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ee9a9ff5-7a7f-46c8-8468-553358745845
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Note from George Hensel to Mr. Jenkins
Object ID
NOV 1808 F023 QS
Date Range
1808/11
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Note from George Hensel to Mr. Jenkins
Date Range
1808/11
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hensel, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Notes
Agreements
Object Name
Note
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Note from George Hensel to Mr. Jenkins, stating that an agreement was reached not to go to court about an unknown matter.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e0933904-0ffe-40e7-90c3-257942269700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty
Object ID
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Date Range
1751/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty
Description
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty. Court of Quarter Sessions.
Date Range
1751/08
Creation Date
1751
Year
1751
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyd, Thomas
Dougherty, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured apprentices
Extent
1 item
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Petition.
Indentured apprenticeship of John Dougherty.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/99cfab86-441e-4edb-bc81-567977218044
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1750 F001 QS
Date Range
1750/02
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
1750/02
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fullerton, Humphry
Fullerton, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1750 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Year was not on document.
Either a warrant or commitment paper.
Assault.
Additional name: Fullerton, Robert.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6255b3cd-475b-40eb-ae7b-560039822716
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1750 F002 QS
Date Range
1750/02
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
1750/02
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davies, Edward
Davies, David
Jones, David
Davies, John
Hughs, Evan
Deniston, John
Cowre, Samuel
Hamilton, Henry
Hermans, Thomas
Hughes, James
Bell, Andrew
Armor, Robert
Huey, Samuel
Jenkins, Hugh
Andrew, William
Cury, John
Bowen, Evan
Quin, Mordecai
Jenkin, John
Davies, Gabriel
Vance, Charles
Jones, Robert
Byers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Roads
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1750 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Road petition of several inhabitants of Caernarvon, Salisbury and Brecknock Townships.
Davies, David; Jones, David; Davies, John; Hughs, Evan; Deniston, John; Cowre, Samuel; Hamilton, Henry; Hermans, Thomas; Hughes, James; Bell, Andrew; Armor, Robert; Huey, Samuel; Jenkins, Hugh; Andrew, William; Cury, John; Bowen, Evan; Quin, Mordecai; Jenkin, John; Davies, Gabriel; Vance, Charles; Jones, Robert; Byers, John.
1 item, 3 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/000b5ee1-3bc5-4905-b43c-385438404069
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1750 F003 QS
Date Range
1750/02
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
1750/02
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jackson, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1750 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Order for servitude.
1 item, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c4538029-4873-44e3-8370-465363231213
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1750 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
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Meyer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1750 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for Peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8ebafd66-154c-4d2c-8f89-421111361671
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1750 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
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Memorandums
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1750 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Year not given.
Memorandum of lost time.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6f3b8727-8d1c-4b1a-8d09-530822076986
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1750 F001 QS
Date Range
1750/08
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
1750/08
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jackson, Joseph
Montgomery, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1750 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant or commitment paper.
Indentured servant of Thomas Montgomery.
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/0a642891-bb20-4da6-9c1e-971306430174
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1751 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
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gredey, James
Gilcrifht, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Debt
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1751 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant or commitment paper.
Debt against James Gilcrifht.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f6b9a094-5f82-4d51-9061-854475119800
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F001 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Crawford, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
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/9bf9c35a-7e49-4b28-8eb3-323107995871
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F002 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jacobs, Ann
Moran, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition concerning servant, Margaret Moran.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cff34dd3-5a6b-4285-9435-379843876900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F004 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clarke, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Jailors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: jailkeeper.
Petition for payment.
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/e648c122-ce6a-4804-b8b1-472053106728
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F005 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Alexander, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for release from jail.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/97cd4464-8c17-413d-b77a-485627839720
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1751 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
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Foster, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1751 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
1 item, 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/447dc46a-21aa-43fe-a403-043561901620
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1751 F002 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
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moore, William
Moore, Bridgett
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1751 F002 QS
Additional Notes
[Warrant].
Recognizance.
Additional name: Moore, Bridgett.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bdb8fbde-5256-420d-8eba-163273489697
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1752 F001 QS
Date Range
1752/02
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
1752/02
Year
1752
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sitzinger, Nickolos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1752 F001 QS
Additional Notes
[Recognizance].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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