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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/186c48f3-c239-491b-9d6e-923220829900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1801 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Witmer, David
Witmer, David Jr.
Witmer, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Complaints
Charge: obstructing a road
Supervisors of the Roads
Strasburg Twp.
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1801 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Also: David Witmer Jr., Daniel Witmer.
Complaint, charged with obstructing the Supervisors of the Highways of Strasburg Twp. from opening a highway.
Recognizance.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1801 F019 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Megomery, James
Montgomery, James
Hains, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1801 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Or James Montgomery.
Recognizance, charged with assault on a mulatto.
Additonal name: Samuel Hains.
Includes possible term "cowskinning".
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1801 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lechler, Henry
Hambright, John
Brenen, William
Graff, Jacob
Loush, Henry
Oberhoser, John
Metzler, Abraham
Jenkins, Robert
Kimmel, Jacob Jr.
Blanch, Jacob
Patterson, John
Line, Christian
Hess, John Jr.
Bremer, Philip
Eversole, Jacob
Rippey, Hugh
Grove, Marks
Stouffer, George
Moyer, Christopher
Hoffman, Michael
Neff, Jacob
Herr, Christian
Landis, john
Herr, Christian Jr.
Shenck, Christian
Bitzer, John
Heller, Elias
Stubbs, Joseph
Runner, William
Steman, Christian
Landis, Henry
Hostetter, John
Sauder, Jacob
Huber, John
Good, John
Leman, John
Witmore, Christian
Nauman, Frederick
Greiner, Martin
Cooper, John
Longhead, Robert
Galt, William
McDill, Jacob
Musser, Christian
McElvain, Robert
Folz, Henry
Erb, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1801 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Appointment of the Supervisors of the public roads and highways.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Object ID
AUG 1801 F002 QS
Date Range
1801/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1801/08
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anthony
Basel, Nancy
Dick, Alexander
Jackson, John
Johnston, George
Killian, Susannah
McClosky, Patrick
Stone, John
Wilmot, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Charge: runaway
Incarcerated persons
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1801 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Calendar of prisoners.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1801 F007 QS
Date Range
1801/08
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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
1801/08
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Landis, John
Crawford, James
Stauffer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: neglect of duty
Supervisors of the Roads
Lampeter Twp.
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1801 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Supervisor of the Highway of Lampeter Twp.
Recognizance, charged with not opening a road.
Additional names: James Crawford, Jacob Stauffer.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1801 F020 QS
Date Range
1801/08
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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
1801/08
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Heller, Elias
Abraham, John
Landis, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Warrants
Charge: neglect of duty
Leacock Twp.
Supervisors of the Roads
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1801 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Supervisor of the Highways, Leacock Twp.
Recognizance, charged with not opening a road in Leacock Twp.
Warrant.
Recognizance of John Landis to testify.
Additional names: John Abraham.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1800 F001 QS
Date Range
1800/05
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
1800/05
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McSparran, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1800 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Supervisor of the Roads of Little Britain Twp.
List of claims.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1800 F006 QS
Date Range
1800/05
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1800/05
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burke, James
Burr, Joseph
Dearmet, Michael
Margaret, Frederick
McDonnald, Pierce
Moore, Abraham
Stuart, William G.
Sweitzer, William
Wainswright, James
Wetze, Margaret
Young, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Persons of color
Prisoners
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Return of criminals
Returns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1800 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
McDonnald, Pierce.
Burr, Joseph.
Wetze, Margaret.
Young, Ann.
Dearmet, Michael.
Stuart, William G.
Wainswright, James.
Margaret, Frederick.
Sweitzer, William.
Moore, Abraham. African-American.
Burke, James.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1800 F012 QS
Date Range
1800/05
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
1800/05
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Carpenter, Joel
Reyer, Christopher
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1800 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Appointment as Supevisor of the Roads of Earl Twp., taking over for Christopher Reyer.
2 items, 2 pieces
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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
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