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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f603a87-3845-4ebc-8ecf-396894624226
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1794 F006 QS
Date Range
1794/04
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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
1794/04
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McClure, David
Crossan, James
Carson, James
McCann, Arthur
Peirsol, Zaccheus
Reininger, George
Sheffer, John
Sheffer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assisting with the escape of a felon
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1794 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Crossan or James Carson.
Recognizance, charged with assisting the escape of a felon, Arthur McCann.
Additional names: Zaccheus Peirsol, George Reininger, John Sheffer, Isaac Sheffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/06f04391-834e-400f-b389-157077040059
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1787 F001 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
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Peter, John
Pritz, George
Kneisley, Michael
Sheffer, John
Bender, Jacob
Dennis, Peter
Custer, Tobias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1787 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on George Pritz.
Additional names: Michael Kneisley, John Sheffer, Jacob Bender, Peter Dennis, Tobias Custer.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da029ad8-8d96-44ec-aef9-832817140790
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1817 F045 QS
Date Range
1817/08
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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
1817/08
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sheffer, John
Patterson, Rachel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1817 F045 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, fornication with Rachel Patterson.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bfb34b8c-e54a-4c1d-9cec-837811914924
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F029 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Paras, Jonathan
Sheffer, John
Sheaffer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: burglary
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F029 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, burglary on oath of John Sheffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
14.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0f53baca-a71e-4518-ba2a-270046681845
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1799 F014 QS
Date Range
1799/08
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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
1799/08
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, John
Owens, Edward
Long, Mathias
Sheffer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1799 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Edward Owens.
Additional names: Mathias Long, John Sheffer.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6048fb1f-bed6-4aae-b556-970129108635
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1800 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
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stauffer, George
Sheffer, John
Reininger, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1800 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Additional names: John Sheffer, George Reininger.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5bd9386a-51f7-4697-9d3c-673054341520
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1794 F017 QS
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.
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shaffer, Adam
Sheffer, Adam
Ringwalt, Jacob
Sheffer, John
Ringwalt, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1794 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Or Adam Sheffer.
Recognizance, charged with threatening to assault Jacob Ringwalt.
Additional names: John Sheffer, Adam Sheffer, Martin Ringwalt.
1 item, 1 piece
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