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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1778 F007 QS
Date Range
1778
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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
1778
Year
1778
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Bethel Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Twp.
Derry Twp.
Distillers
Enslaved persons
Hanover Twp., Lancaster County
Heidelberg Twp., Lancaster County
Hempfield Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Lebanon Twp., Lancaster County
Little Britain Twp.
Martic Twp.
Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Quarter Sessions
Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Taverns
Upper Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1778 F007 QS
Additional Notes
List of tavernkeepers, distillers, and slaves by townships:
Lebanon Twp., Derry Twp., Salsbury Twp., Martic Twp., Hanover Twp., Lancaster Borough, Conestoga Twp., Warwick Twp., Little Britain Twp., Strasburg Twp., Bart Twp., Lancaster Twp., Hempfield Twp., Lampeter Twp., Colerain Twp., Bethel Twp., Brecknock Twp., Sadsbury Twp., Heidelberg Twp., Paxton Twp., Upper Paxton Twp.
21 items, 21 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ac1cafde-e134-4fb7-a180-203189421616
Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Recognizance of Catharine and Michael Host of Donegal Twp.
Object ID
MG0166_F012_In01
Date Range
1773/02/03
of militia to service. Other name: Col. Adam Hubley. 1781. Insert 8 Receipt for 2 kegs powder from John Hubley, signed by Erasmus Gill. 1779. Folder 2 Orders by Jacob W. Andrews, Justice of the Peace for townships of Donegal, Mount Joy and Rapho to Constables. Insert 1 Court Order to Leonard Bender
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Recognizance of Catharine and Michael Host of Donegal Twp.
Description
Recognizance of Catharine and Michael Host of Donegal Twp. to appear at a trial against Ling, a Black enslaved man held by Robert McKee. Ling is standing trial for the rape of Catharine Host. Prepared and signed by Joseph Work. Fragile condition, torn at fold.
Date Range
1773/02/03
Creation Date
3 February 1773
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Host, Catharine
Host, Michael
Ling
Work, Joseph
Subjects
Bonds
Rape
Trials
Trials (Rape)
Search Terms
Charge: rape
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Rape
Recognizance
Trials
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2022-04-06
Condition Notes
Fragile condition, torn at fold.
Object ID
MG0166_F012_In01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166), MG0166_F012_In01, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
The notation in pencil "Joseph Work 1779-1781" refers to his term as Sheriff of Lancaster County.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1964.013
Other Numbers
MG-166
Other Number
MG-166, Folder 12, Insert 1
Classification
MG0166
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 5 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/210d8d61-15d3-4101-aca6-662396292384
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1760 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
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lay, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1760 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Signature in German.
Petition for peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0b4194d8-ade2-4830-921c-158314419960
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1760 F002 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
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sherk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1760 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition to be released from duty as Constable.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e5e88af1-3180-4d9b-a2fb-223722051132
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1760 F001 QS
Date Range
1760/08
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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
1760/08
Year
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Renninger, Wendle
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Taverns
German
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1760 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Signature in German.
Petition for a tavern license.
1 item, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1760 F002 QS
Date Range
1760/08
More detail
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
1760/08
Year
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1760 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Grand jury list: Joshua Anderson, William Davis, John Smith, John Griffith, James Love, William Douglass, Thomas Hastins, John Kirk, John Evans, James Gibbins, John Gibbins, Joseph Steer, James Marshal, George McCullough, Joseph Miller, Abram Ferree, Martin Kendrick, Stephen Atkinson, Theophilus Hartman, John Long, David Mungomery, Peter Light, Michael Devedever, John Ferree.
Traverse jury list: William Hammelton, Daniel McFarson, James Perry, Thomas Henderson, William Hamilton, James Miller, Thomas Harris, Richard Gilston, James Ramsey, Robert Whitehill, Hugh Paden, Joseph Howard, Jacob Downer, John Whitehill, James Patterson, John Douglass, John Long, John Cooper, Garrett Branner, James Baley, John Blare, Robert Mucklehinny, Patrick Kelley, James Clerk.
Sheriff: William Smith.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0d529dc0-549c-4fbc-9db7-431901437353
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1760 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
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Killian, MIchael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
German
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1760 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Signature in German.
Petition for peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/936579e7-91cc-49d0-bfdc-326713904150
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1760 F002 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
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Finley, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1760 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1760 F003 QS
Date Range
1760/11
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1760/11
Year
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shultz, Andrew
Evans, Isaac
Haris, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Mills
Petitions
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1760 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Evans, Isaac.
Petition by Supervisors of Lampeter Twp. for a road from John Haris' Mill to Leacock Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/591c196e-3296-4e07-a511-093509348877
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1760 F004 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
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Baxter, Andrew
Wilkinson, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Adjudications
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1760 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for adjudication against servant, Elizabeth Wilkinson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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