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Petition
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e0933904-0ffe-40e7-90c3-257942269700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty
Object ID
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty
Description
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty. Court of Quarter Sessions.
Date Range
1751/08
Creation Date
1751
Year
1751
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyd, Thomas
Dougherty, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured apprentices
Extent
1 item
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Petition.
Indentured apprenticeship of John Dougherty.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
AUG 1751 F003 QS
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7fa3e6db-0859-4c60-a16a-557291232351
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1786 F004 QS
Date Range
1786/03
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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
1786/03
Year
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cartwright, Charles
Ellis, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: horse stealing
Petitions
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1786 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Petition to discharge [ ] Barnes from payment of recognizance.
Defendant charged with horse stealing.
Petitioner: Richard Ellis
Clerical error regarding discharge.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aaee8b74-5898-4129-a620-772869490750
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1748 F002 QS
Date Range
1748/08
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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
1748/08
Year
1748
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gabriel, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1748 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6255b3cd-475b-40eb-ae7b-560039822716
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1750 F002 QS
Date Range
1750/02
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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
1750/02
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davies, Edward
Davies, David
Jones, David
Davies, John
Hughs, Evan
Deniston, John
Cowre, Samuel
Hamilton, Henry
Hermans, Thomas
Hughes, James
Bell, Andrew
Armor, Robert
Huey, Samuel
Jenkins, Hugh
Andrew, William
Cury, John
Bowen, Evan
Quin, Mordecai
Jenkin, John
Davies, Gabriel
Vance, Charles
Jones, Robert
Byers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Roads
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1750 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Road petition of several inhabitants of Caernarvon, Salisbury and Brecknock Townships.
Davies, David; Jones, David; Davies, John; Hughs, Evan; Deniston, John; Cowre, Samuel; Hamilton, Henry; Hermans, Thomas; Hughes, James; Bell, Andrew; Armor, Robert; Huey, Samuel; Jenkins, Hugh; Andrew, William; Cury, John; Bowen, Evan; Quin, Mordecai; Jenkin, John; Davies, Gabriel; Vance, Charles; Jones, Robert; Byers, John.
1 item, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c4538029-4873-44e3-8370-465363231213
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1750 F001 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
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Meyer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1750 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for Peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9bf9c35a-7e49-4b28-8eb3-323107995871
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F002 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jacobs, Ann
Moran, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition concerning servant, Margaret Moran.
1 item, 2 pieces
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cff34dd3-5a6b-4285-9435-379843876900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F004 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clarke, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Jailors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: jailkeeper.
Petition for payment.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e648c122-ce6a-4804-b8b1-472053106728
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F005 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Alexander, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for release from jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f9399a4e-e9e8-4828-9b4e-150867073153
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F003 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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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
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Delap, Mathew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for a peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7124746-21fb-4ab0-b6e7-045254754488
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F005 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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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
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Crile, Thomas
Simmers, Stophell
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for servitude.
Petitioner indebted to Stophell Simmers.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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