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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
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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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
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Case Number
13.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1857 F030 QS
Date Range
1857/08
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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
1857/08
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sebastian, Mary Jane
Sebastian, Henry Myers
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Charge: poisoning a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1857 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Poisoning; murder of Henry Myers Sebastian.
6 items, 8 pieces
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Case Number
25.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1856 F079 QS
Date Range
1856/11
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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
1856/11
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnson, Samuel
Thomas, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Appeals
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1856 F079 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Elizabeth Thomas.
Conviction overturned on appeal.
5 items, 1 piece
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Case Number
62.000
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1837 F040 QS
Date Range
1837/08
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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
1837/08
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Doeherty, Michael
Donahue, Michael
Gennings, Michael
Alledien, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1837 F040 QS
Additional Notes
Or: Michael Donahue.
Also: Michael Gennings.
Murder of Michael Alledien.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1837 F041 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
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Henry
Gilmore, Maria
Nicolas, Mary
Peart, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: disorderly house
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1837 F041 QS
Additional Notes
Murder of Benjamin Peart.
Document also lists Maria Gilmore; Maria Nicolas for a disorderly house.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1838 F007 QS
Date Range
1838/08
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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
1838/08
Year
1838
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gordon, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1838 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Murder.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1839 F009 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
1839
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Caldwell, Samuel
Weye, Richard Jr.
Morrison, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1839 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Richard Weye Jr.
Murder of Michael Morrison.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1839 F014 QS
Date Range
1839/08
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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
1839/08
Year
1839
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Musselman, Henry Kobler
Willman, Lewis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: murder
Executions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1839 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Executed.
Also: Lewis Willman.
Murder.
5 items, 5 pieces
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