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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1796 F002 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Widder, John
Heaffly, Hannah
Widder, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1796 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Hannah Heaffly, signed in German.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy by Hannah Heaffly.
Additional name: George Widder.
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 document for John Wilson
Object ID
OCT 1796 F003 QS
Date Range
1796/10
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions document for John Wilson
Date Range
1796/10
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ellmaker, Isaac
Keneday, Michael
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: making threatening remarks
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1796 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Examination of Michael Keneday.
Defendant charged with making threats.
Additional names: Isaac Ellmaker, John Wilson, [ ] McGuire.
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 1796 F002 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lauch, Dietrich
Stake, Jacob
Jones, Isabella
Bethel, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Persons of color
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1796 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Servant of Jacob Stake.
Examination of Isabella Jones, mulatto, servant of Susanna Bethel.
Defendant charged with fornication and bastardy.
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
FEB 1797 F016 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Buchanan, David
Bohomen, David
Dunn, Archibald
McClelland, Samuel
Capp, Martin
Woods, Perry
Hamilton, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: assault
Waggoners
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Or Bohomen, David.
Also: Archibald Dunn.
Examination of Samuel McClelland and Martin Capp.
Defendant charged with assault on Perry Woods.
Additional name: James Hamilton.
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
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F019 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brinton, Lydia
Brinton, William
Davis, Lydia
London
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault
Examinations
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F019 QS
Notes
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
African-American.
Examinations of Lydia Brinton, Lydia Davis.
Defendant charged with assault on the house of William Brinton.
3 items, 3 pieces
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
FEB 1797 F054 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCallister, William
Messer, Margaret
Weller, John
Kellerman, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Agreements
Bills
Charge: fornication
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F054 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication on Margaret Messer.
Examination of Margaret Messer.
Agreement.
Bill.
Additional names: John Weller, Frederick Kellerman.
4 items, 4 pieces
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
FEB 1797 F055 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Allison, John
Gusler, Elizabeth
Patterson, Arthur
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Waggoners
Rapho Twp.
Examinations
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F055 QS
Additional Notes
Waggoner, Rapho Twp.
Examination of Elizabeth Gusler.
Defendant charged with fornication and bastardy.
Recognizance.
Additional name: Arthur Patterson.
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
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1797 F057 QS
Date Range
1797/02
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
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCartney, Michael
Born, Sara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Bethel Twp., Dauphin County
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F057 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of Sara Born of Bethel Twp., Dauphin County.
Defendant charged with fornication and bastardy.
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
MAY 1797 F002 QS
Date Range
1797/05
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
1797/05
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Meixell, Jacob
Hart, Elisabeth
Meixell, Jacob Jr.
Meixell, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Leacock Twp.
Examinations
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1797 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Or Meixell, Jacob Jr.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy.
Examination of Elisabeth Hart.
Additional name: John Meixell.
4 items, 4 pieces
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
JUN 1797 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
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Crawford, Alexander
Odlin, Robert
Switzer, Catharine
Light, John
Ehler, Daniel
Heiss, John
O'Neal, Biddy
Franciscus, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Lists
Examinations
Charge: passing a counterfeit note
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1797 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Robert Odlin.
List of names.
Examinations of Catharine Switzer, John Light, Daniel Ehler, John Heiss, Biddy O'Neal, John Franciscus, Alexander Crawford, Robert Odlin.
Defendants charged with passing counterfeit notes.
6 items, 6 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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