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Bond, Legal
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/188874a3-7b90-44ec-a0f3-300920963352
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Date Range
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burkholder, Christopher
Patterson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: stealing
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Susquehanna River
York County, Pennsylvania
Place
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Thomas Patterson.
Recognizance, charged with stealing two platforms of boards on the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Certificate
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89577021-eed4-4e29-a1ed-458120388175
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Date Range
1836
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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
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Raush, Henry
Harper, Oliver B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Certificates
Jailors
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Certificate of Henry Raush, keeper of the jail at Schuylkill County, regarding Oliver B. Harper.
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Documents
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6870eec3-3f05-41c2-b47d-439778204004
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1876 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
1876
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jury summons
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1876 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Jury summons.
Oct 1876.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Envelope
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcff94cc-d672-437c-a322-577356467380
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Envelope that held affidavits of Samuel Johnson
Object ID
AUG 1836 F003 QS
Date Range
1836/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Envelope that held affidavits of Samuel Johnson
Date Range
1836/08
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Johnson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Affidavits
Eastern State Penitentiary
Envelopes
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Envelope
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1836 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Envelope that held affidavits of Samuel Johnson, alias Benjamin Williams and James Fortner, convicts discharged from Eastern State Penitentiary.
1 item, 1 piece
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RG 02-00 0908
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c5f10b02-9c86-44e7-915f-730492195096
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1879 F054
Date Range
1879/04
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1879/04
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nauman, Amos E.
Miller, Mary Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1879 F054
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy
Mother of child: Miller, Mary Ann
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
46.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4fe95f48-59ee-4639-adb5-479294844910
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1879 F005
Date Range
1879/04
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1879/04
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Keach, John
Horting, Kate
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1879 F005
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy
Mother of child: Horting, Kate
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4234ca61-69e6-4a55-bab4-849030367980
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1879 F006
Date Range
1879/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1879/04
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, George H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: burglary
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1879 F006
Additional Notes
Burglary
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/03c0b049-4fe6-48b3-87de-164633672243
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1879 F007
Date Range
1879/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1879/04
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Edward
Bowen, Dora
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1879 F007
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy
Mother of child: Bowen, Dora
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f4da31d2-f989-4a66-81d5-225446772644
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1879 F008
Date Range
1879/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1879/04
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stauffer, Henry B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: false pretenses
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1879 F008
Additional Notes
False pretenses.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4f607f0a-3cd4-4cf4-a9b4-942252804234
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1879 F009
Date Range
1879/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1879/04
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Blocker, Abram
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: entering outhouse to commit felony
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1879 F009
Additional Notes
Entering outhouse with intent to commit a felony
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
1.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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