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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df177dc5-fbfe-4c8b-932c-827391578460
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1788 F011 QS
Date Range
1788/05
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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
1788/05
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Campbell, Martha
Stanford, Alexander
Sprout, Jean
Campbell, Robert
Sprout, Elizabeth
Scott, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: disturbing the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1788 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Alexander Stanford.
Recognizance, charged with assault and breach of the peace.
Additional names: Jean Sprout, Robert Campbell, Elizabeth Sprout, John Scott.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eecf17be-e2c9-46bc-b53d-054807435875
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1787 F007 QS
Date Range
1787/02
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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
1787/02
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, John
Kuntz, John
Roe, Jeremiah
Foresyth, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1787 F007 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizances.
John Brown, charged with larceny.
John Kuntz, surety of the peace.
Jeremiah Roe, surety of the peace.
Peter Foresyth, charged with larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d869dc72-84e3-4192-96bd-664077234530
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1788 F003 QS
Date Range
1788/04
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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
1788/04
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Offner, John
Hubley, Michael
Klotz, Jacob
Row, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: making threatening remarks
Justices of the Peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1788 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Justice of the Peace.
Recognizance, charged with using abusive language against Michael Hubley.
Additional names: Jacob Klotz, Peter Row.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/441636ae-9a65-4ec8-9467-336508711770
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1781 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Strome, Abraham
Strome, Mrs. Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: opposing the tax collector
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1781 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mrs. Abraham Strome.
Recognizance, charged with opposing the tax collector and for making threatening remarks.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d11a4935-70aa-4040-a51e-287392136850
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1785 F001 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
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alsbaugh, George
Wiley, William
Chambers, Syms
Kelty, Fredrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: hindering the tax collector
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with hindering the tax collector.
Additional names: William Wiley, Syms Chambers, Fredrick Kelty.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c1273d18-8aca-4d7b-96ae-741525906510
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1789 F010 QS
Date Range
1789/05
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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
1789/05
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rockefield, James
Gruber, Everard
Graff, Andrew
Bowman, Wendel
Hains, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1789 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Appeal by the Overseers of the Poor of Lampeter Township.
Additional names: Everard Gruber, Andrew Graff, Wendel Bowman, Jacob Hains.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4fc5323d-47ea-4fc9-aed5-283702567152
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1789 F006 QS
Date Range
1789/08
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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
1789/08
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Peck, Mary
Ditlinger, John
Resh, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Orders
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1789 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Order of maintenance to the Overseers of the Poor in Strasburg Twp.
Additional names: John Ditlinger, Peter Resh.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0622a7de-ff89-4326-a26e-650642085180
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Leitheiser, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Overseers of the Poor of Reading, against Overseers of the Poor of Cocalico Twp.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d5660704-a4a9-4bfc-825b-972214760083
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F017 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Price, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Order for removal
Lancaster
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal from Overseers of the Poor of Lancaster to Overseers of the Poor of Lampeter Twp.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5bfd1787-e3b7-4391-aad0-237735993975
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1781 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
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Houk, George
Knup, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Cocalico Twp.
Supervisors of the Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1781 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Christian Knup.
Appointment of Supervisors of Public Roads and Highways of Cocalico Twp.
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