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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9ea02dcc-96de-47b4-839d-695918573791
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1798 F016 QS
Date Range
1798/08
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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
1798/08
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Flanagan, Thomas
Saala, Valentine
Jordan, Owen
Musselman, Magdalena
Musselman, Peter
Saala, Adam
Green, Patrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault with intent to murder
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Bills
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1798 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Second defendant: Saala, Valentine.
Recognizances for assault on Owen Jordan, with intent to murder and fornication and bastardy on Magdalena Musselman.
Additional names: Peter Musselman, Adam Saala.
Recognizance to testify.
Bill.
Examination of Thomas Flanagan.
Additional name: Patrick Green.
4 items, 4 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/520d8e56-d9eb-4d92-9c1a-475203554351
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1796 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Abraham, John
Hart, John
Hart, Daniel
Mathias Jacob
Wallace, Robert
Wallace, Margaret
Wallace, Elizabeth
Rodgers, Nancy
Wallace, James
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Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: breaking and entering with intent to steal
Warrants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1796 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Hart, Daniel Hart, Jacob Mathias.
Warrant.
Three supercedas.
Recognizance to testify.
Defendants charged with breaking and entering the house of Robert Wallace.
Additional names: Margaret Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace, Nancy Rodgers, James Wallace.
5 items, 5 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1796 F007 QS
Date Range
1796/08
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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
1796/08
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Firestone, Daniel
Firestone, Nancy
Seidenbender, George
Kreek, Philip
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: breaking and entering with intent to steal
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1796 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Firestone, Nancy.
Recognizance of George Seidenbender to testify.
Defendants charged with breaking and entering, and stealing a ladder from Philip Kreek.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1797 F016 QS
Date Range
1797/08
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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
1797/08
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Murphy, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Habeas corpus
Charge: assault with intent to murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1797 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Habeas corpus.
Defendant charged with assault with intent to murder.
Bill of costs.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1824 F026 QS
Date Range
1824/08
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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
1824/08
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Herbst, Peter
Herbst, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1824 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Assault with intent to murder John Herbst.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1825 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
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hease, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: surety of the peace
Charge: threatening to kill a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1825 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace, threatening to kill his wife.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1825 F035 QS
Date Range
1825/08
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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
1825/08
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rafferty, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1825 F035 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intention to kill.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1826 F012 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
1826
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Frantz, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to commit rape
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1826 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to ravish.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1827 F015 QS
Date Range
1827/04
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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
1827/04
Year
1827
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anderson, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Charge: threatening a person
Charge: threatening to shoot a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1827 F015 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Threatening a person with a gun.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1828 F018 QS
Date Range
1828/04
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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
1828/04
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bacon, Joshua
Bacon, Nathan
McCullough, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: accessory to murder
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1828 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Nathan Bacon, as an accessory.
Murder of William McCullough.
10 items, 8 pieces
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