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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0ce89bf9-10cc-455a-b29f-086225123433
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F038 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kauffman, Michael
Kneisly, George
Kneisly, George Sr.
Fisher, Peter
Weaver, Albright
Fortney, Samuel
Huber, Christian
Summy, Christian
Rohrer, John
Shock, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: mayhem
Information
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery; mayhem for biting off a part of the ear of George Kneisly.
Information of George Kneisly.
Additional names: George Kneisly Sr., Peter Fisher, Albright Weaver, Samuel Fortney, Christian Huber, Christian Summy, John Rohrer, John Shock.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
47.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76206b87-35c9-456f-99fe-251905996582
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1868 F026 QS
Date Range
1868/08
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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
1868/08
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jones, David S.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: mayhem
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1868 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery; mayhem.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
29.000
Classification
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7536a51b-d72d-4470-8890-327547269297
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1866 F066 QS
Date Range
1866/08
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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
1866/08
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Devan, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: mayhem
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1866 F066 QS
Additional Notes
Mayhem.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
72.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aaf8f6bd-6241-4253-a507-728304396980
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1865 F038 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hager, Edward
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: mayhem
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1865 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Mayhem.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
35.000
Classification
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ccb84dbd-f0ef-44cc-a6dc-507580157410
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F018 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Poarch, Jacob
Porch, Jacob
Cart, Dennis
Shank, John
Young, Benjamin
Shirich, Betsy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: mayhem
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with mayhem.
Information of Dennis Cart.
Additional names: John Shank, Benjamin Young, Betsy Shirich.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8264c54d-f54f-4c66-b4b0-709665991139
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1807 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
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lorshbach, John
Landess, Jacob
Bare, John
Hare, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: mayhem
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1807 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with mayhem against Jacob Landess.
Additional names: John Bare, Joseph Hare.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f8aebbd1-8c73-4002-bea5-319951407911
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1794 F003 QS
Date Range
1794/02
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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
1794/02
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shank, Christian
Everman, John Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Subpoenas
Charge: assault, battery and mayhem
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1794 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Subpoena of John Everman Jr.
Defendant charged with assault, battery and mayhem.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/db8ae873-cd7d-432f-bcaf-105726832918
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1856 F075 QS
Date Range
1856/11
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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
1856/11
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kellar, Benjamin
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery by shooting
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: assault and battery with intent
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1856 F075 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to harm with a firearm.
Surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
60.000
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
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
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
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9e9b685c-006d-415b-a3e7-728019461023
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1870 F031 QS
Date Range
1870/04
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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
1870/04
Year
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brecht, Bernard
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: selling liquor on Sunday
Charge: selling liquor to minors
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1870 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to kill; selling liquor without a license; selling liquor to minors; selling liquor on a Sunday.
Case numbers: 33, 34, 35, 36.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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