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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
MAY 1788 F006
Date Range
1788/05
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1788/05
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
MAY 1788 F006
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1806 F011
Date Range
1806/08
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1806/08
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1806 F011
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #058
Date Range
1821
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Adams, Thomas F. G.
Bair, Joel
Baker, Jacob
Baker, William
Barten, James
Beichtell, Isaac
Benner, Harmer
Benner, John
Bitour, Abraham
Black, Thomas
Black, William
Bletcher, Joseph
Boxbury, William
Boyd, Nicholas
Brabson, Jesse
Burk, Hugh
Burke, Thomas
Carter, Nathaniel
Cheeny, John
Clemson, Amos
Coleson, George
Conrad, John
Crowley, John
Danner, Adam
Delilah
Derr, Jacob
Diller, Elizabeth
Duff, William
Dysart, Andrew
Egle, Daniel
Ellis, Isaac
Ewing, James
Eworthy, Joseph
Fenstermacher, Philip
Fritz, Susanna
Fulton, William
Gallacher, Ann
Garber, John
Gelbaugh, Hannah
Gelbaugh, Jacob
Getter, Samuel
Getz, Hannah
Glaise, Peter
Green, Nelly
Gross, Andrew
Grove, Adam
Grove, Christian
Guinn, Joseph
Hains, Isaac
Hamilton, William
Hamm, Peter
Hannah
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hart, Daniel
Hawkins, Nathaniel
Heisinger, John Jr.
Heldebiddle, Jacob
Hemor, Moses
Henderson, Thomas
Heringer, John
Hersh, Leonard
Hersh, Martin
Hert, William B.
Hess, John
Hitselberger, George
Hollbrook, Warum
Holsinger, Conrad
Huston, John P.
Irwin, Samuel
Johnson, Thomas
Johnston, Jeremiah
Johnston, Thomas
Jones, Richard
Kean, James
Kinard, Samuel
Kline, Jacob
Kniessley, John
Knight, William Jr.
Latchem, Nathaniel
Lavensweiger, Christian
Lefever, Benjamin
Leman, James
Letitia
Lewis, George
Light, John
Lightner, Nathaniel F.
Lytle, Joseph
Mann, William
Markley, John
McCarby, James
McGranaham, John
McManus, Christopher
Meyers, Frederick
Miller, John
Morton, James
Murray, Daniel
Newcomb, James W.
Newfer, Banjamin
Newswanger, Joseph
Oldfield, David
Padan, Sarah
Parker, Phebe
Plasterer, Molly
Rodney, Cesar
Rosenbaum, Rudolph
Roth, John
Rowland, John
Shaeffer, George
Shenk, Abraham
Shippen, Sampson
Shuman, Michael
Smith, John
Smith, Joseph
Snyder, Henry
Stackhouse, John C.
Still, Aaron
Sumy, Jacob
Sutton, James
Tangart, John
Thompson, Elizabeth
Thompson, James
Thompson, Nathan
Urban, Lewis
Urban, Philip
Vance, David
Vandike, Jacob
Waggoner, Christian
Wann, Abraham
Ware, Andrew
Warfel, John
Weiss, George
Welsh, William
West, John
White, Rebecca
Wide, George
Williams, Benjamin
Williams, Hannah
Williams, Sarah
Yound, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Apprentices
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Fees
Lancaster
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #058
Box Number
001
Notes
Not entered into Q&A.
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Bill For court fees.
Light, John. Clerk of the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Terminer.
August Session 1818.
Yound, Samuel.
Roth, John.
Smith, John.
Hart, Daniel.
Baker, Jacob.
November Term 1818.
Waggoner, Christian.
Conrad, John.
Rowland, John.
McGranaham, John.
Bair, Joel.
Glaise, Peter.
Egle, Daniel.
Shaeffer, George.
Heringer, John.
Kniessley, John.
Guinn, Joseph.
Sumy, Jacob.
Thompson, Nathan.
Mann, William.
Hersh, Leonard.
Newswanger, Joseph.
Boxbury, William. Apprentice to Black, William.
Rodney, Cesar.
Vance, David.
Holsinger, Conrad.
Fenstermacher, Philip.
Heldebiddle, Jacob.
Kinard, Samuel.
West, John.
McCarby, James.
January Session 1819.
Coleson, George. African-American.
Johnston, Thomas. African-American.
Warfel, John.
Coleson, George.
Shenk, Abraham.
Fulton, William.
Burk, Hugh.
Black, Thomas.
Heisinger, John Jr.
Thompson, Elizabeth.
Burke, Thomas.
Lavensweiger, Christian.
Wann, Abraham.
Lytle, Joseph.
Padan, Sarah.
Hitselberger, George.
April Session 1819.
Kean, James.
Johnston, Jeremiah.
Stackhouse, John C. Mother of child: Gallacher, Ann.
Smith, Joseph.
Shuman, Michael.
Garber, John.
Benner, Harmer.
Hamilton, William.
Fritz, Susanna.
August Session 1819.
Derr, Jacob.
Knight, William Jr.
Meyers, Frederick.
Vandike, Jacob.
Lightner, Nathaniel F.
Newfer, Benjamin.
Boyd, Nicholas.
Hawkins, Nathaniel.
Newcomb, James W.
Oldfield, David.
Williams, Benjamin.
Williams, Hannah.
Williams, Sarah.
Parker, Phebe.
Getter, Samuel.
Hollbrook, Warum.
Latchem, Nathaniel.
Johnson, Thomas.
Vance, David. Commonwealth v. Isaac Vance. First name should be David.
Tangart, John.
Snyder, Henry.
Carter, Nathaniel.
Danner, Adam.
Plasterer, Molly.
Jones, Richard.
Benner, John.
Urban, Philip.
Leman, James.
Hersh, Martin.
Sutton, James.
Bitour, Abraham.
Beichtell, Isaac.
Henderson, Thomas.
Hamm, Peter.
Barten, James.
Green, Nelly.
Baker, William.
Ware, Andrew.
Miller, John.
Gross, Andrew.
Newfer, Banjamin.
Grove, Adam.
Letitia. African-American.
Hannah. African-American.
Delilah. African-American.
Child (name not recorded). African-American.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Duff, William.
Lewis, George.
April Session 1820.
Ellis, Isaac.
Lefever, Benjamin.
Still, Aaron.
November Session 1819.
Adams, Thomas F. G.
Thompson, James. Mother of child White, Rebecca.
Welsh, William.
Rosenbaum, Rudolph.
Brabson, Jesse.
Cheeny, John.
Crowley, John.
Grove, Christian.
Murray, Daniel.
Hess, John.
Ewing, James.
Urban, Lewis.
Hains, Isaac.
Irwin, Samuel.
Gelbaugh, Jacob.
Getz, Hannah.
Markley, John.
Wide, George.
Shippen, Sampson.
Eworthy, Joseph.
Morton, James.
Dysart, Andrew.
Hert, William B.
Huston, John P.
Clemson, Amos.
Gelbaugh, Hannah.
Hemor, Moses.
Bletcher, Joseph.
Diller, Elizabeth.
McManus, Christopher.
Weiss, George.
Kline, Jacob.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #290
Date Range
1821
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Austin, James
Barber, Robert
Blattenberger, Peter
Bowman, William
Cochran, Isaac
Conaghan, Mary
Crayton, James
Dietrich, Daniel
Flower, Christian
Frances, Fanny
Franton, Samuel
Gardner, William
Guest, Charles
Guest, Rosina
Hamilton, William
Hanegan, Thomas
Hinkle, Matthew
Hoober, John
Kitch, Michael
Lauderbaugh, Margaret
Lauderbaugh, Michael
Lindy, Jacob
Livey, John
McDonald, Ann
McDonald, David
Meyers, John
Milton, Benjamin
Milton, Elizabeth
Moyer, Jacob
Ramsey, William
Rea, James
Richardson, Jonathan B.
Rodney, James
Shreiner, George
Stehman, Tobias
Vandike, Jacob
Walls, John
Williams, Benjamin
Youtz, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #290
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Witness pay.
Commonwealth vs. Michael Kitch.
William Bowman. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. James Austin.
Robert Barber. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. William Ramsey.
Witnesses: Michael Lauderbaugh, Margaret Lauderbaugh, Benjamin Milton, Elizabeth Milton, David McDonald, Ann McDonald, Matthew Hinkle, Thomas Hanegan.
Commonwealth vs. John Walls.
William Hamilton. Witness.
John Hoober. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Samuel Franton.
James Rea. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Moyer.
George Shreiner, Daniel Dietrich. Witnesses.
Commonwealth vs. John Meyers.
Jacob Lindy. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Peter Blattenberger.
Christian Flower, Mary Conaghan. Witnesses.
Commonwealth vs. Jonathan B. Richardson.
Tobias Stehman. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Paul Youtz.
Justice Peelor. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Benjamin Williams.
Commonwealth vs. James Crayton.
Commonwealth vs.William Gardner.
Commonwealth vs. James Rodney.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Vandike.
Commonwealth vs. Fanny Frances.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Guest and Rosina Guest.
Commonwealth vs. John Livey.
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Cochran.
13 items, 13 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1819 F060 QS
Date Range
1819/08
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
1819/08
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williams, Benjamin
Williams, Hannah
Williams, Sarah
Parker, James
Parker, Feby
McLane, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: disorderly conduct
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1819 F060 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Hannah Williams, Sarah Williams, James Parker, Feby Parker.
Recognizance, disorderly conduct on oath of Daniel McLane.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
31.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1788 F001 QS
Collection
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
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1788 F001 QS
Collection
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
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Seeger, John
Seeger, Henry
Williams, Benjamin
Bausman, Wendel
Hiens, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1788 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with biting off a person's finger
Additional names: Henry Seeger, Benjamin Williams, Wendel Bausman, Henry Hiens.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F004 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Butler, Nathan
Adams, James
Hiland, James
Hiland, Mary
Dunbar, Jack
Seacrist, Christian
Westner, John
Forester, Christopher
Forester, Margaret
James
Quigley, Andrew
Phillips, Daniel
Gerber, Jacob
Lithgow, Robert
Brown, John
Williams, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Prisoner list.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1806 F022 QS
Date Range
1806/08
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
1806/08
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bryan, Anthony
Clendenin, Adam
Williams, Benjamin
Robison, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1806 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Adam Clendenin.
Additional names: Benjamin Williams, Robert Robison.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1806 F048 QS
Date Range
1806/08
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
1806/08
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Williams, Benjamin
Proffit, Polly
Garrecht, Peter
Proffit, William
Cosee, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Summons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1806 F048 QS
Additional Notes
See AUG 1806 F049 QS; AUG 1806 F050 QS.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Polly Proffit.
Summons.
Additional names: Peter Garrecht, William Proffit, James Cosee.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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