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Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
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Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e3fbf2f8-3a65-4a7d-a977-795308054116
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1788 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
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.
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Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1788 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Seeger, John
Seeger, Henry
Williams, Benjamin
Bausman, Wendel
Hiens, Henry
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Documentary Artifact
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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.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1788 F002 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wilson, John Jr.
Roberts, Mary
Roberts, John
Roberts, Hugh
Moore, John
Teco, John
McCarriater, Patrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1788 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery against Mary Roberts, John Roberts and Hugh Roberts.
Additional names: John Moore, John Teco, Patrick McCarriater.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1788 F003 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Starret, David
Starret, Robert
Starret, William
Clark, Brice
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1788 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Robert Starret, William Starret.
Complaint filed by Brice Clark.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1788 F004 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gotshall, Peter
Cauffman, Andrew
Hufft, Jacob
Weaver, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: obstructing a road
Hempfield Twp.
Highways
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1788 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with obstructing a highway by Andrew Cauffman, the Supervisor of the Public Highway in Hempfield Twp.
Additional names: Jacob Hufft, Adam Weaver.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1788 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
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Webb, William
Davis, William
Souder, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1788 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Alias: William Davis.
Recognizance, charged with stealing a horse, property of John Souder.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1788 F001 QS
Date Range
1788/08
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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
1788/08
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, Joseph
Irwin, Moses
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1788 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Additional name: Moses Irwin.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1788 F002 QS
Date Range
1788/08
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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
1788/08
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fry, Maria Philippina
Fry, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Testimonies
Charge: adultery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1788 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Testimony of Jacob Fry.
Defendant charged with adultery.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1788 F003 QS
Date Range
1788/08
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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
1788/08
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fry, Maria Philippina
Fry, Jacob
Fry, Jacob Sr.
Fry, Jacob Jr.
Fritch, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: adultery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1788 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Affirmation of Jacob Fry Sr.
Defendant charged with adultery.
Additional names: Jacob Fry Jr. or Jacoby Fry, Charles Fritch.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1788 F004 QS
Date Range
1788/08
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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
1788/08
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Grevess, Ellenor
Grevess, Joseph
Jago, John
Smith, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1788 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Joseph Grevess.
Recognizance, charged with stealing items from the person of Margaret Smith.
Additional name: John Jago.
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