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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e3fbf2f8-3a65-4a7d-a977-795308054116
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1788 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Starred, William
McFannel, David
Frie, Emanuel
Starred, James
Williams, Thomas
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Persons of color
Enslaved persons
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1788 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional name: James Starred.
Second defendant: David McFannel, slave of Emanuel Frie.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse belonging to Thomas Williams and Benjamin Williams.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c97dad5b-dc1d-4cef-baa8-150296853568
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1789 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nagle, George
Reed, Unity
Weidel, Margaret
Holl, Wendel
Davies, Zacheus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1789 F001 QS
Additional Notes
No date on document.
Clerk's fees due in the within case.
Names: George Nagle, Unity Reed, Margaret Weidel, Wendel Holl, Zacheus Davies.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1789 F010 QS
Date Range
1789/05
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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
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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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/b4712a3b-b59e-4376-8b44-427617851807
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Webb, William
Davis, William
Harrison, James
Clelland, William
Kreider, Henry
Sullivan, John
Warner, John
McElhaney, William
Cox, Mary
Porter, John
Thompson, John
Willson, Anthony
Fry, Jacob
Fullerton, William
Brenneman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Jails
Prisons
Returns
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/887b05e6-5014-4e96-a109-898160301350
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F007 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
Lind, Conrad
Lindt, Conrad
Kline, Leonard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: tippling house
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Or Lindt, Conrad.
Of Lancaster.
Alias process, charged with keeping a tippling house.
Additional name: Leonard Kline.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e71687ff-d362-4324-9f11-120568419511
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F008 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
Ceasar
Campbell, James
Boyd, William
Scott, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F008 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Costs due Constable, James Campbell.
Additional names: William Boyd, John Scott.
2 items, 2 pieces
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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.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/089babb3-8314-4101-be9c-611509326020
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F016 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
Ceasar
Scott, John
Boyd, William
Campbell, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Enslaved persons
Major, United States Army
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F016 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Servant to Major John Scott.
Additional names: William Boyd, James Campbell.
1 item, 1 piece
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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.
1 item, 1 piece
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