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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5ad9e4c4-5bd4-402e-9592-533895007810
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1793 F004 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
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Keagey, Abraham
Keagy, Abraham
Keagey, Rudolf
Keagy, Rudolf
Coleman, Robert
Ege, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: forcible entry
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1793 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Mulitple spellings of surname.
Also: Rudolf Keagey.
Recognizance, charged with trespassing (forcible entry) on the property of Robert Coleman.
Additional name: George Ege.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/be67cfa4-00cd-4d55-8260-112020701873
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1796 F008 QS
Date Range
1796/05
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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
1796/05
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nicholas, Michael
Clark, Brice
Sample, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with trespass, assault and battery.
Additional names: Brice Clark, William Sample.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1468b8da-fd77-48ca-984a-644838401600
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1796 F020 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lutz, William
Hoffart, Mathias
Wyland, Peter
Hans, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Subpoenas
Charge: trespassing
Charge: ejectment
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1796 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Subpeona of Mathias Hoffart and Peter Wyland to testify.
Defendant charged with trespass and ejectment.
Additional name: John Hans.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/57d8cacd-33c2-4937-a723-584941094648
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F001 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Buckwalter, Abraham
Pixler, Jacob
Row, Francis
Row, George
Row, Wendle
Buckwalter, Abraham Jr.
Patten, John
Hurly, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Date not given.
Recognizance of Jacob Pixler to testify.
Defendant charged with trespassing and assault.
Additional names: Francis Row, George Row, Wendle Row, Abraham Buckwalter Jr., John Patten, John Hurly.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/72c9a71c-3226-43ec-86db-062050484157
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1792 F008 QS
Date Range
1792/02
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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
1792/02
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCallister, Argeble
Young, Peter
Moore, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1792 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with trespassing on property of Peter Young.
Additional name: George Moore.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0f5e7894-67d7-48bd-8779-211982129190
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F014 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
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hershy, Abraham Sr.
Hershy, Abraham Jr.
Hershy, Christian
Defresne, Albert
Messenkop, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Abraham Hershy Jr., Christian Hershy.
Recognizance, charged with trespassing on Albert Defresne meadow, digging in his watercourse.
Additional name: Adam Messenkop.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07605630-5834-4a8d-9811-429546934603
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1795 F001 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
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Barclay, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1795 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with trespassing.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ea26c42a-d337-4580-a47a-570180993699
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1795 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
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: trespassing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1795 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with trespassing.
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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
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/02d6f92f-1ad8-4f64-aff6-744217457894
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F001 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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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
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rogers, George
Strickler, Jacob
Galaker, Philip
Gallacher, Philip
Burgman, William
Evans, Joel
Gehr, Joseph
Berry, Ludwig
Wist, Christian
Henry, John Joseph
Hahl, Matthew L.
Miller, James
Kauffman, Jordan
Kauffman, Solomon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Charge: counterfeiting money
Charge: destruction of crops
Charge: destruction of property
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F001 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Defendant charged twice with destruction of crops and property.
Additional names: Jacob Strickler, Philp Galaker or Philip Gallacher, William Burgman, Joel Evans.
Third defendant: Joseph Gehr, charged with publishing a false note.
Additional names: Ludwig Berry, Christian Wist, John Joseph Henry, Matthew L. Hahl.
Fourth defendant: James Miller, charged with stealing.
Additional names: Jordan Kauffman, Soloman Kauffman.
1 item, 1 piece
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