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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/155fb41b-72ff-4896-a865-538021488009
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1888 F147 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
1888
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Swentzel, Henry F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Directors of the Poor and House of Employment
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1888 F147 QS
Additional Notes
No case number given.
Plaintiff: Directors of the Poor and of the House of Employment of Lancaster County.
Case transferred from County Archives on 29 September 2014.
Recorded in Quarter Sessions Docket RG 02-00 0905 v225, page 123.
Case in gray box on shelf before NOV 1888 term box.
9 items, 9 pieces
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1859 F056 QS
Date Range
1859/04
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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
1859/04
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bryson, Henry
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1859 F056 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
52.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1859 F063 QS
Date Range
1859/04
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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
1859/04
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, Jacob G.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: shooting a person
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1859 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Committed to prison for shooting John Harris, African-American.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
61.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brenner, Jacob
Eshleman, Abraham
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Conoy Twp.
Supervisors of the Roads
Reports
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Abraham Eshleman.
Supervisors of Conoy Twp.
Report on road.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F006 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Engle, Polly
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: disorderly conduct
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Disorderly conduct; surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F007 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Clark, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F024 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bowman, John
Bauman, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to kill
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace; assault with intent to kill.
7 items, 4 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F025 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Henry, David
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: taking liquor to jail
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F025 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Taking liquor to jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F036 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gordan, Mary Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1850 F039 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
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Minster, Martha
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: disorderly conduct
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1850 F039 QS
Additional Notes
Drunken and disorderly conduct; surety of the peace.
2 items, 2 pieces
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