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Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
JAN 1826 F015 MC
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.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Year
1826
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Robinson, John
Quinn, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1826 F015 MC
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Quinn, John.
Affray.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
5.000
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1807 F026 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
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Robeson, John
Robinson, John
Dehaven, Edward
Jenkins, Thomas
Jones, Caleb
Pursoll, John
Fendall, Thomas
Kinser, George
Shaeffer, Adam
Lambina, Josiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Salisbury Twp.
Warrants
Charge: fraud
Charge: voter fraud
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1807 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Inspector, Salisbury Twp.
Warrant, charged with fraud and taking illegal votes.
Additional names: Edward Dehaven, Thomas Jenkins, Caleb Jones, John Pursoll, Thomas Fendall, George Kinser, Adam Shaeffer, Josiah Lambina.
3 items, 3 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 1824 F015 QS
Date Range
1824/04
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
1824/04
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, Rudolph
Robinson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1824 F015 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and threatening John Robinson.
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 1839 F019 QS
Date Range
1839/08
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
1839/08
Year
1839
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wiggans, Caleb
Sentman, Charles
Sentman, James
Robinson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1839 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Charles Sentman; James Sentman; John Robinson.
Assault and battery.
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
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
AUG 1830 F010 MC
Date Range
1830/08
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.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Date Range
1830/08
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Robinson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1830 F010 MC
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Tippling house
African-American
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
NOV 1808 F040 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jenkins, Thomas
Jones, Caleb
Peirsoll, John
Robinson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Complaints
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Elections
Inspectors
Judges of Election
Place
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F040 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Caleb Jones, John Peirsoll.
Judges of Election.
Complaint by John Robinson, Inspector.
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
APR 1809 F030 QS
Date Range
1809/04
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
1809/04
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Robinson, John
McClung, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1809 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Deposition of Charles McClung.
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 1900 F227 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
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Robinson, John H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1900 F227 QS
Additional Notes
Gambling.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
236.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1797 F009 QS
Date Range
1797/05
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1797/05
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anarcum, Archibald
Ankram, Archibald
Buchanan, John
Callahan, Edward
Fraser, John
Fullerton, Hugh
Leeper, Alexander
Martin, Hugh
Martin, John
McClune, Ezekiel
Morrison, Daniel
Morrison, William Jr.
Morrison, William Sr.
Mulhollen, James
Mulhollen, Samuel
Neil, William
Nelson, William
Robinson, John
Smith, Robert
Underwood, Nehemiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: forcible entry
Depositions
Islands
Partnership Island
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Susquehanna River
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1797 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Multiple defendants.
Depositions of Alexander Leeper, William Nelson.
Defendants charged with forcible entry on an island, "Partnership" on the Susquehanna River.
Additional names: William Morrison Sr., Robert Smith, William Nelson, William Morrison Jr., Nehemiah Underwood.
See also, MAY 1797 F008 QS.
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
APR 1896 F137 QS
Date Range
1896/04
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
1896/04
Year
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Robinson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1896 F137 QS
Additional Notes
Violating law against gambling.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
135.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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