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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1865 F034 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Musketnuss, Joseph
Wenditz, Albert
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1865 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Albert Wenditz.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
47.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1872 F019 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
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Young, David
Read, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: homicide
Charge: murder
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1872 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of William Read.
6 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
13.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1873 F014 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
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Martin, Henry
Dietrich, Graybill
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: murder
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1873 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to kill; murder of Graybill Dietrich.
Case numbers: 11, 13.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1817 F055 QS
Date Range
1817/08
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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
1817/08
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Johnson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: murder
Jury lists
Jurors
Inquisitions
Warrants
Bill of costs
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1817 F055 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, murder of James Johnson.
List of jurors.
Inquisition.
Warrant.
Bill of costs.
5 items, 5 pieces
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Case Number
10.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1818 F017 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
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jackson, Josiah
Lloyd, Thomas
Willy, Sarah
Briggs, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Information
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1818 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Information of Thomas Lloyd, Sarah Willy, Josiah Jackson.
Defendant charged with the murder of Jonathan Briggs.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1819 F005 QS
Date Range
1819/08
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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
1819/08
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Flora
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: murder
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Subpoenas
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1819 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Woman of color.
Subpoena, murder.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5339e0dd-692d-4f7d-bb3d-012031362022
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1820 F036 QS
Date Range
1820/04
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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
1820/04
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Worthington, Asa
Hamilton, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1820 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Andrew Hamilton.
11 items, 11 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
26.000
Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 F010 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamelton, William
Hamilton, William
Piersol, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Marietta
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Ann Piersol, late of Marietta.
10 items, 10 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
12.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 F008 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Birkenheiser, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: infanticide
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Murder, infanticide.
Multiple spellings of defendant's name.
11 items, 11 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1803 F003 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
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McPaul, Mary
Summerville, Andrew
Sommerville, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Inquisitions
Coroners
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1803 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Inquisition by Coroner on the body of female child.
Recognizance, charged with homicide.
Additional name: Andrew Sommerville.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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