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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/09173f38-12c5-4956-bbb9-297345532252
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictment of Jean
Object ID
MAY 1791 F004
Date Range
1791/05
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictment of Jean
Date Range
1791/05
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jean
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Indictments
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
MAY 1791 F004
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
Mulatto. "Yellow Jean" is the name recorded on the document.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/adf8b3cb-6c5c-41a0-b0fd-386146841990
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
FEB 1798 F009
Date Range
1798/02
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Date Range
1798/02
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
London
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: rape
Indictments
Persons of color
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
FEB 1798 F009
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 In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.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
Rape.
Assault and battery.
Identified as "Negro London".
African-American.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fa49c47d-c3fa-486d-95e3-216299333845
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F003 QS
Date Range
1799/11
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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
1799/11
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anderson, James
Bare, John
Baughman, Michael
Bowen, John
Burg, John
Davis, Edward
Davis, John
Diffebaugh, George
Doll, Conrad
Donaughy, Daniel
Fisher, George
Fordney, Casper
Gallagher, Michael
Good, Robert
Gordon, William
Graeff, George
Graeff, John
Grove, John
Jenkins, Joseph
Kremler, Benjamin
Leonard, George
McFarland, James
McIntire, James
McJenkins, James
Mercer, John
Moorehead, William
Morgan, David
Nauman, Gotlieb
Shalleberger, Jacob
Shirk, David
Sill, John
Townley, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: riot
Conestoga Twp.
Lancaster
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F003 QS
Additional Notes
List of 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/06ea43ea-8e73-4532-835e-085214651124
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1798 F002 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendig, Henry
Bayley, Jane
Hisner, Christian
Brown, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Lampeter Twp.
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Jane Bayley.
Additional names: Christian Hisner, David Brown.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c9aa6e69-1511-46e0-afe5-826431365289
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boone, William
Conneway, Burdey
Conneway, James
Conneway, Patrick
Pritz, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: assault and battery
Spinning wheels
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1798 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Examinations about assault and battery on George Pritz.
Additional names: Burdey Conneway, James Conneway, Patrick Conneway.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/15bb647f-1b48-4396-82c1-580462308614
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F001 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cunningham, David
Modd, Edward
Lauman, Luis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Edward Modd.
Additional name: Luis Lauman.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/690bc2df-9035-4a78-98d7-339154227813
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F002 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bonn, William
Pritz, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: assault and battery
Militia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant, charged with assault and battery on George Pritz, Collector of Militia fees.
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/6e5342e1-9d6a-41d6-84f8-130737348310
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F004 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shenck, Christian
Ruth, Charlotte
Ruth, John
Carpenter, John
Jordan, John
Jorton, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Charlotte Ruth, wife of John Ruth.
Additional names: John Carpenter, John Jordan or John Jorton.
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/99fcdfeb-866d-4328-b852-733851641160
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F012 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sweigart, Samuel
Sweigart, Jacob
Weaver, Jacob
Sweigart, Elizabeth
Stover, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant.
Recognizance, charged with assault and batttery on Jacob Sweigart.
Additional names: Jacob Weaver, Elizabeth Sweigart, Christian Stover.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0143edd5-0370-42bd-a4b4-405162628584
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F015 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bomberger, John
Lanigan, Archibald
Sheller, Rosanna
Reisinger, Charles
Keiss, Philip
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Archibald Lanigan, Rosanna Sheller.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Charles Reisinger.
Additional name: Philip Keiss.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fa970fbf-5cba-4e8b-b842-434226051260
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Conoway, Patrick
Conoway, Pety
Trayner, Nancy
Pritz, George Sr.
Linton, David
Bond, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Pety Conoway, Nancy Trayner.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on George Pritz Sr.
Additional names: David Linton, William Bond.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ad7dc59a-9b53-4353-8dc6-364626045190
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F002 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lidenbender, Susannah
Flickinger, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Inquests
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Grand Inquest, charged with assault and battery on Henry Flickinger.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e048700f-2996-4091-a474-831123573300
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F005 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Snider, John
Hisner, John
Kern, George
Rattew, Enoch
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Blacksmiths
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: blacksmith.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Enoch Rattew.
Additional names: John Hisner, George Kern.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6943148d-50c7-4932-a958-576580253531
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F008 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bitzler, Jacob
Bitsler, Jacob
Abraham, Margaret
Abraham, Jean
Maphet, Susana
Maphet, Nancy
Zook, Christian
Abraham, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F008 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Margaret Abraham.
Additional names: Jean Abraham, Susan Maphet, Nancy Maphet, Christoper Zook, John Abraham.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6040541e-b492-4da5-9458-282925309986
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Treyner, Patrick
Treiner, Patrick
Linton, David
Pritz, George Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Or Patrick Treiner.
Recognizance of David Linton to testify.
Defendant accused of assault and battery on George Pritz Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b773662b-06b9-4595-a0da-535518761894
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F015 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Flickinger, Henry
Leidenbender, Susannah
Smith, William
Stober, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Inquests
Charge: assault and battery
Warrants
Recognizance
Tavern keepers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Tavernkeeper.
Grand Inquest, charged with assault and battery on Susannah Leidenbender.
Note from William Smith, regarding a warrant.
Recognizance of Susanna Leidenbender.
Additional name: Michael Stober.
3 items, 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/8e092dce-fa20-4dee-bed4-789375885425
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F019 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dunbar, William
Campel, Frank
Catman, James
Beard, Robert
O'Donels, James
O'Donels, John
McLochlin, Marx
Zarbe, Valentine
Erhart, Jacob
Irwin, Mathew
Bartruff, John
Bartruff, Rosina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Multiple defendants: William Dunbar, Frank Campel, James Catman, Robert Beard, James O'Donels, John O'Donels, Marx McLochlin.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Valentine Zarbe, John Smuller, John Bartruff, Rosina Bartruff.
Recognizance of Jacob Erhart to testify.
Recognizance of Mathew Irwin to testify.
4 items, 4 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/4412db1b-3254-4ae8-8fe2-909252821585
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F021 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Saala, Valentine
Musselman, Margaret
Brenner, Christopher
Cassady, Felix
Whitehill, John
Lanagan, Archibald
Howarter, George
Zeller, Andrew
Demuth, Jacob
Bond, William
Pritz, George
Britz, George
Cook, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: adultery
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: extortion
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F021 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
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/33bd3f11-f018-4b55-956a-998939318033
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1799 F001 QS
Date Range
1799/02
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
1799/02
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burke, Richard
Hable, Conrad
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Conestoga Twp.
Examinations
Charge: assault and battery
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1799 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Conrad Hable.
Defendant accused of assault and battery.
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/9e6058ef-6dc4-4fa2-aaff-155126209208
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1799 F004 QS
Date Range
1799/02
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
1799/02
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, George
Showalter, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Grand Inquests
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1799 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Grand Inquest, charged with assault and battery on John Showalter.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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