Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

10 records – page 1 of 1.

Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
NOV 1848 F011 MC
Date Range
1848/11
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Admin/Biographical History
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
Date Range
1848/11
Year
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0022
People
Scubborn, John G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Charge: disorderly conduct
Doctors
Mayor's Court
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1848 F011 MC
Box Number
022
Additional Notes
Occupation: doctor.
Disorderly conduct.
Assault and battery with intent to kill.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
DEC 1784 F001 QS
Date Range
1784/12
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
1784/12
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Thomas
Wender, Samuel
Winter, Samuel
Brown, William
Skenck, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: attempting to escape
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
DEC 1784 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Warrant, assault and battery and attempting escape from deputy sheriff, Samuel Wender.
Additional names: William Brown, John Skenck.
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
SEP 1786 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
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sprout, James
Everly, Mary
Everly, Michael
Sprout, John
McComb, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: attempt to commit rape
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1786 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with attempting to ravish Mary Everly, wife of Michael Everly.
Additional names: John Sprout, David McComb.
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 1829 F008 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
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dallow, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening to shoot a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1829 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Threatening and presenting a pistol.
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
AUG 1830 F016 QS
Date Range
1830/08
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
1830/08
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kent, David
Drips, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening to shoot cows
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1830 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Threatening to shoot the cattle of Robert Drips.
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 1830 F030 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
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Drain, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1830 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery with intent to kill.
2 items, 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 1830 F035 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
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Freeland, H.
McFarland, Arthur
Fetter, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to rape
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1830 F035 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Arthur McFarland.
Intent to rape on oath of Sarah Fetter.
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
JAN 1831 F017 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
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fetter, Emanuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: accessory to larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1831 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Accessory to larceny.
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
APR 1831 F020 QS
Date Range
1831/04
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
1831/04
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wagner, David
Waggoner, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to murder
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1831 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Assault with intent to murder.
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
AUG 1831 F005 QS
Date Range
1831/08
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
1831/08
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bacon, William
Beaty, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening to shoot a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1831 F005 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Assault and threatening to shoot Alexander Beaty.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

10 records – page 1 of 1.