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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1868 F059 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
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, Thomas F.
Landis, Jacob L.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: attempted murder
Charge: highway robbery
Charge: burglary
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1868 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Attempted murder of Jacob L. Landis; highway robbery; burglary; larceny.
Case numbers: 70, 71, 72, 73.
13 items, 8 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1805 F016 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
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, John
Williams, James
Whitaker, John
Henry, John
Causland, Maxwell
Kenny, John
Conner, John
Dewes, Paul
Weiss, Elizabeth
Ehrman, Casper
McElroy, Daniel
Hamilton, James
Nisly, Daniel
Clark, James
Holl, John
Lewis, Richard
Dixler, Frederick
Sausman, Henry
Sawer, Jacob
Sawer, John
Riley, Edward
Youndt, Samuel
Miller, Samuel
Ash, John
Morrison, John
Kaffrode, Jacob
Laughren, James
Haas, Christian
Brenisen, George
Flinn, Luke
Jones, Peter
Zimmerman, Cornelius
Bricker, David Jr.
Goodhard, Jacob
Lutz, Mary
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Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Charge: tippling house
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1805 F016 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
John Smith, larceny, goods of James Williams.
John Henry, assault and battery on Maxwell McCausland.
Paul Dewes, fornication and battery on Elizabeth Weiss.
Daniel McElroy, assault and battery on James Hamilton.
Daniel Nisly, tippling house.
Richard Lewis, assault and battery on Samuel Youndt.
Samuel Miller, assault and battery on Hugh Ferguson.
John Morrison, assault and battery on Michael Dougherty.
James Laughren, tippling house.
Peter Jones.
David Bricker Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1875 F149 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stotts, James
Loyd, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony
Charge: breaking and entering
Charge: attempted larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1875 F149 QS
Additional Notes
Alias: James Loyd.
Breaking and entering into a storeroom with the intent to commit larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
144.000
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1869 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Boas, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: burglary
Charge: breaking and entering
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1869 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Burglary; breaking and entering; larceny.
Case numbers: 17, 18, 19, 24.
8 items, 4 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1869 F021 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fletterer, Adam
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: burglary
Charge: breaking and entering
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1869 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Burglary; breaking and entering; larceny.
Case numbers: 20, 21, 22, 23.
8 items, 4 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1782 F006 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
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stiver, Fredrick
Keays, James
Stiver, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: larceny
Charge: tippling house
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1782 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with larceny.
Additional name: Casper Stiver.
Second defendant: James Keays.
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house and selling spiritous liquor without license.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1870 F003 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
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lynes, Samuel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: obstructing the legal process
Charge: obstructing officers
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1870 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Additional names not given.
Obstructing officers; larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1860 F061 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
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hall, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: horse stealing
Charge: larceny
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1860 F061 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny; robbery; horse stealing.
Case numbers: 60, 61, 73.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1861 F059 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
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bosley, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: stealing chickens
Charge: stealing
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1861 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Stealing chickens.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
58.000
Classification
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1861 F060 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
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Robinson, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: stealing chickens
Charge: stealing
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1861 F060 QS
Additional Notes
Stealing chickens; larceny.
2 items, 1 piece
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Case Number
59.000
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