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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d60fc3f6-1957-4e96-9705-692024830843
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Jonathan Webb
Object ID
AUG 1811 F054 QS
Date Range
1811/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Jonathan Webb
Date Range
1811/08
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Holmes, Thomas
Kirk, Jacob
Morry, George
Patton, James
Webb, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Iron manufacturers
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1811 F054 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Occupation: ironmaster.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Thomas Holmes.
Additional names: George Morry, James Patton, Jacob Kirk.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c2dc3eda-68e7-4994-bbac-108433227496
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Charges for riot and murder
Object ID
JAN 1852 F032 QS
Date Range
1852/01
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Charges for riot and murder
Date Range
1852/01
Creation Date
January 1852
Year
1852
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, William
Butler, Thomas
Carter, Nelson
Caulsberg, Daniel
Clark, Elijah
Clarkson, Isaiah
Clarkson, Lewis
Clemens, Hezekiah
Clinch, Abraham
Gales, Lewis
Green, Henry
Harris, Walter
Holliday, John
Hunter, Charles
Jackson, John
Johnston, Benjamin
Moore, Jacob
Morgan, John
Pendergrast, Benjamin
Pernsley, Alson
Philips, Jacob
Reed, George
Scarlett, Joseph P.
Sims, Henry
Stewart, Light
Thompson, Ezekiel
Valentine, Charley
Wells, George
Williams, George
Williams, William
Wilson, Collister
Subjects
African Americans--History
United States. Fugitive slave law (1850)
Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana
Slavery
Search Terms
Charge: murder
Charge: riot
Christiana, Pennsylvania
Christiana Resistance
Fugitive slave law
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Slavery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1852 F032 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
Riot; murder.
Christiana Resistance.
Defendants: John Morgan; Henry Sims; Charley Valentine; Lewis Clarkson; Charles Hunter; Lewis Gales; George Williams; Alson Pernsley; Light Stewart; Joseph Scarlet; William Brown; Ezekiel Thompson; Daniel Caulsberg; Isaiah Clarkson; Benjamin Pendergrast; Elijah Clark; Henry Green; William Williams; John Holliday; William Brown; George Reed; Benjamin Johnston; John Jackson; Thomas Butler; Collister Wilson; Hezekiah Clemens; George Wells; Walter Harris; Abraham Clinch; Nelson Carter; Jacob Philips; Jacob Moore.
1 item, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
JAN 1852 F032 QS
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Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d9686c4f-3c64-42dc-bd2f-017577064365
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1808 F014 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kautzman, John
Fisher, Margaret
Metzger, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Notes
German
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Margaret Fisher.
Note, in German on the back.
Letter, from George Metzger regarding the case.
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/48eb5eee-6fba-4088-9d39-331944925752
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Davis Old
Object ID
MAY 1795 F015 QS
Date Range
1795/05
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Davis Old
Date Range
1795/05
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Diller, Peter
Old, Davis
Smith, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: libel
Iron manufacturers
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1795 F015 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with libel against William Smith.
Occupation: Ironmaster.
Additional name: Peter Diller.
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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Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9e853e0b-6dbd-4b4e-9661-954639116117
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Cyrus Jacobs
Object ID
MAY 1800 F015 QS
Date Range
1800/05
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Cyrus Jacobs
Date Range
1800/05
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jacobs, Cyrus
Ray, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Adjudications
African American men
Iron manufacturers
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1800 F015 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Occupation: ironmaster.
Adjudgment of Jacob Ray, person of color, to serve two more years.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/02b775ea-83bc-4170-b19c-625459384316
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F003 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kingmacher, Adam
Kingmaker, Adam
Turbitt, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Collector of Excise
Charge: violation of liquor law
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Or Adam Kingmaker.
Information of Samuel Turbitt, Collector of Excise, defendant charged with violating liquor laws, illegal transport.
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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Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3b0701fb-480a-4f2b-939f-754745652929
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1790 F020 QS
Date Range
1790/08
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
1790/08
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Martin, Peter
Turbitt, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Collector of Excise
Charge: violation of liquor law
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1790 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Information of Samuel Turbitt, Collector of Excise.
Defendant charged with violating liquor laws.
1 item, 2 pieces
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/e26a5fb7-fad2-434d-b93e-216517631654
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1857 F008 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
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Frank, Henry
Knapp, Lawrence
Shoenberger, Augustus
Haag, John
Witlinger, John
Sprenger, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: violation of liquor law
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1857 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Lawrence Knapp; Augustus Shoenberger; John Haag; John Witlinger; Elizabeth Sprenger.
Violation of liquor laws.
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/43456afb-c623-45b3-85df-521846596969
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1857 F013 QS
Date Range
1857/04
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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
1857/04
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bear, Lydia
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: violation of liquor law
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1857 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Violating liquor laws.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
10.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/18c7ab4a-2116-4e06-ab72-756225050812
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1857 F045 QS
Date Range
1857/08
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
1857/08
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kramer, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: violation of liquor law
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1857 F045 QS
Additional Notes
Selling liquor in violation of the law.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
41.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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