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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1867 F093 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
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atlee, Samuel J.
Aubenshein, F.
Black, J. H.
Boas, Frank
Brady, William
Bucher, J. C.
Coldt, Henry J.
Desh, Joseph
Dietrich, Philip
Duttenhoeffer, U. G.
Erwin, Martin
Findley, Uriah
Grove, Charles
Hamilton, Robert
Hubener, Philip
Kline, M.
Kramer, John
Landes, David
Leece, James
Mack, Valentine
McGinnis, James
Myers, Cunrod
Pantle, Charles
Reisinger, Peter
Riessinger, Philip
Royer, Philip
Shoenyer, John
Shuler, August
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Smith, Thomas J.
Tyson, Cornelius
Ullmer, Joseph
Vogel, Elizabeth
Waggoner, Mary
Wisler, Jacob F.
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1867 F093 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 116, 117, 118, 119.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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JAN 1869 F059 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Black, Joseph H.
Boas, Franklin
Brady, William
Bucher, J. C.
Colt, Henry J.
Desch, Joseph
Dietrich, Philip
Duckworth, William
Duttenheffer, William
Erwin, Martin
Findly, Uriah
Grove, Charles
Hall, Jacob
Hamilton, Robert
Handler, William
Hubener, Philip
Kline, M.
Kramer, John
Leece, James
Lockard, Samuel H.
Mack, Valentine
McGinness, James
Myers, Conrad
Obenshein, F.
Pantle, Charles
Reisinger, Peter
Shuler, August
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Tyson, Cornelius
Ullmer, Joseph
Vogle, Elizabeth
Wagoner, Mary
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1869 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
2 items, 1 piece
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Case Number
61.000
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1869 F086 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Aubensheim, Frederick
Auble, Samuel
Black, Joseph H.
Brady, William
Bucher, Christian
Claus, Anthony
Cramer, John
Desch, Joseph
Duttenhoeffer, William G.
Erwin, Martin
Findley, Uriah
Fritz, Lewis
Grove, Charles
Hamilton, Robert
Handler, William
Hinkle, John
Hubener, Philip
Kleeman, John
Leece, James
Lockard, Samuel H.
Mack, Valentine
McGinness, James
Myers, Cunrod
Ottman, Isaac
Pantle, Charles
Riessinger, Peter
Roth, Henry
Sanders, William
Schoemyer, Mary
Sheets, Henry
Shuler, Augustus
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Swingler, Thomas
Tyson, Cornelius
Waggoner, John
Waggoner, Mary
Wall, Jacob
Wiley, E.
Yos, Bernard
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Anna
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1869 F086 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 98.
5 items, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
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NOV 1875 F146 QS
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Quarter Sessions
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Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lece, James
Melbert, Peter
Black, Joseph H.
Slade, John A.
Wall, Jacob K.
Minich, Henry K.
Zeller, Andrew
Metzgar, John E.
Casey, James
Findley, Uriah
Gault, J. J.
Irwin, George W.
Colt, Henry G.
Sterrick, Adam
Shuler, Leonard
Desch, Joseph
Hamilton, Robert
Grove, Charles
Hollingsworth, C.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F146 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, First Ward.
Case numbers: 136, 137.
1 item, 1 piece
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #221
Date Range
1823
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
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Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Barkliff, John
Beats, Isaac
Beckel, Paul
Bird, Martin
Bomberger, John
Brown, John
Cole, Christian
Coulden, James
Cowhick, John
Cross, Samuel
Dellet, Adam
Dever, George
Diehl, Conrad
Diffenbaugh, Henry
Evans, James
Evans, Robert
Fahnestock, S.
Fahnestock, Samuel
Franciscus, George
Franciscus, Jacob
Frame, Miller
Freeman, Clarkson
Haag, Michael
Harmon, Daniel
Heinitsh, Frederick
Herbst, Charles
Hietz, Abraham
Howard, Frederick
Hubley, Frederick
Jordan, Thomas R.
Keffer, Henry
Kirkpatrick, William
Kline, Peter
Kuhn, A. I.
Kuhn, A. J.
Lackey, Catharine
Lamb, James
Landis, John
LeBritain, Ames
Lengel, John H.
Lightner, Nathan
Mayer, George
Mayer, George L.
Mayer, William
McCandless, James
McCoy, Loisa
McDonald, Ann
McDonald, David
McDonald, Hugh
McLenegan, Samuel
Miller, Jacob
Morrison, John
Myer, John
O'Hara, Charles
Ober, Benjamin
Reigart, Daniel
Roeting, William
Saywer, William
Sherts, Catherine
Smith, James
Steinman, John F.
Stewart, John
Sweitzer, Conrad
Uns, Patrick
Walker, James
Wilson, John
Zahm, Matthias
Zimmerman, John
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Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Mayor's Court
Quarter Sessions
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #221
Box Number
003
Notes
Partially entered into Q&A May 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of the Mayors Court.
Lightner, Nathan. Clerk.
For the following court cases, all are Commonwealth v.
McDonald, Ann. Assault and battery.
Stewart, John. Larceny.
McDonald, Ann. Assault and battery with intent to kill.
Lengel, John H. Assault and battery.
Beckel, Paul. Fornication and bastardy.
Diehl, Conrad. Assault and battery.
Wilson, John. Assault and battery on Bird, Martin.
Dellet, Adam. Assault and battery.
Sherts, Catherine. Assault and battery.
Lengel, John H. Fornication and bastardy.
McCoy, Loisa. Larceny.
Franciscus, Jacob. Gambling.
Cross, Samuel. Assault and battery.
McCandless, James. Larceny.
Coulden, James. Larceny.
Kuhn, A.J. Misdemeanor.
Fahnestock, Samuel. Misdemeanor.
Myer, John. Misdemeanor.
Zahm, Matthias. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, William. Misdemeanor.
Harmon, Daniel. Misdemeanor.
Herbst, Charles. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, George. Misdemeanor.
Landis, John. Misdemeanor.
Howard, Frederick. Misdemeanor.
Kline, Peter. Misdemeanor.
Keffer, Henry. Misdemeanor.
Brown, John. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, George L. Misdemeanor.
Hubley, Frederick. Misdemeanor.
Kirkpatrick, William. v. McLenegan, Samuel. Misdemeanor.
LeBritain, Ames. Misdemeanor.
O'Hara, Charles. Misdemeanor.
Evans, Robert and Evans, James. Misdemeanor.
Smith, James. Misdemeanor.
Bomberger, John. Misdemeanor.
Fraqme, Miller. Misdemeanor.
McDonald, David. Misdemeanor.
Uns, Patrick. Misdemeanor.
Payment for taking recognisances from:
Kuhn, A. I.
Fahnestock, S.
Landis, John.
Ober, Benjamin.
Kline, Peter.
Keffer, Henry.
LeBritain, Ames.
McDonald, David.
Commonwealth v.:
Barkliff, John. Assault and battery.
Saywer, William. Larceny.
Freeman, Clarkson [Dr.]. Libel.
Morrison, John. Libel.
Lamb, James. Larceny.
Haag, Michael. Assault and battery.
Lackey, Catharine. Assault and battery.
McDonald, Hugh. Horse stealing.
Cole, Christian. Horse stealing.
Walker, James. Horse stealing.
Sweitzer, Conrad. Larceny.
Cowhick, John. Larceny.
Dever, George. Capias on forfeited Recog.
Hietz, Abraham. Capias on forfeited Recog.
Beats, Isaac. Capias on forfeited Recog.
Steinman, John F.
Jordan, Thomas R.
Reigart, Daniel.
Franciscus, George.
Roeting, William.
Diffenbaugh, Henry.
Heinitsh, Frederick.
Zimmerman, John.
Miller, Jacob.
1 item. 2 pieces.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F022 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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Title
Quarter Sessions
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Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1818/08
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wilson, John
Smith, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on oath of Stephen Smith.
1 item, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F027 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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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
1818/08
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smelt, Stephen
Bell, Stephen
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Alias Stephen Bell.
Recognizance, assault and battery and surety of the peace towards John Wilson.
2 items, 1 piece
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1818 F037 QS
Date Range
1818/08
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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
1818/08
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Johnson, Thomas
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1818 F037 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, assaulting and threatening John Wilson.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Case Number
13.000
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F011 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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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
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Warren, James
Culbertson, Abigail
Wilson, John
McIntosh, John
Kerr, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing rye
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F011 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Charged with stealing rye from the barn of Abigail Culbertson.
Additional name: John Wilson.
Second recognizance for Abigail Culbertson and John McIntosh to testify against James Warren and Thomas Kerr.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1804 F024 QS
Date Range
1804/08
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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
1804/08
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyd, John
Shireman, Jacob
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Pistols
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1804 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault, presenting pistols, and threatening Jacob Shireman.
Additional name: John Wilson.
1 item, 1 piece
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