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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e9926fc5-5bf5-43d3-9e4f-300449180940
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1820 F006 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
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moulson, Ephraim
Dritt, Jacob
Bonham, Samuel C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: trespassing
Charge: cutting down timber trees
Generals
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1820 F006 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Trespass, cutting timber from the land of General Jacob Dritt, deceased.
Surety of the peace towards Samuel C. Bonham.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0321ed86-6eb8-4f10-9fb9-538237713886
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Object ID
AUG 1820 F002 QS
Date Range
1820/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Austen, David
Bell, Jacob
Boshard, Joseph
Bowser, Peter
Burns, Michael
Butler, Henry
Copelen, Isaac
Cosey, James
Derr, Jacob
Kanady, Mathew
McMullin, James
Miller, John
Moore, John
Morris, Richard
Murphy, Thomas
Nagel, Frederick
Planter, Worthington
Turner, Mary Ann
Warfel, John
Wiley, Addison
Willes, Henry
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Worthington, Asa
Yarlet, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1820 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Calendar of prisoners.
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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/401de9ad-42bc-4ffc-8a8b-297900177712
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1820 F040 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
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Doud, William
Doud, Mary
Wilson, Isaac
Moses, Pompey
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: assault
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1820 F040 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mary Doud; Isaac Wilson.
African-American.
Assault and riot on Pompey Moses, African-American.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Case Number
21.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6cd34fb2-0a27-4205-9214-686154412704
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 F002 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kanady, Matthew
Banks, David
Vandike, Jacob
Carlisle, Mary
Frances, Fanny
Guest, Rosanna
Hutcheson, James
Walker, Joseph
Smith, John
Williams, John
Hamilton, William
Kane, James
McGrann, Patrick
Muma, John
Leek, Margaret
Fowler, Peter
Kiechler, John
Comfort, Henry
Molson, Ephraim
Hydon, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/427374f4-cca0-40b7-aed3-118835995252
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1821 F002 QS
Date Range
1821/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1821/08
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Banks, David
Blottenberger, Peter
Boyle, John
Cannon, John
Carns, Robert
Carter, Charles
Christy, John
Dill, Thomas
Ellinger, David
Frances, Fanny
Franton, Samuel
Gallaher, Michael
Glasgo, Abraham
Grant, Sampson
Gray, John
Hyden, George
Johnson, Thomas
Jones, John
Kauffman, Isaac
Kean, James
Kee, William
Kiler, Daniel
Laferty, Louisa
Leek, Margaret
Lewis, William
Livey, John
Lyle, Hugh
McGrann, Patrick
McKetrick, Patrick
Milford, John
Mooney, William
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nagle, Frederick
O'Donnell, Dennis
Parker, Joseph
Richardson, John
Rinehart, Michael
Shartz, Conrad
Smith, John
Stewart, George
Vandike, Jacob
Ward, Michael
Yarletts, Mary Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1821 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/edf21d07-13c5-4401-b295-976712072217
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 F002 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stewart, George
Blottenberger, Peter
Richardson, John
Kauffman, Isaac
Cochran, Isaac
Kain, James
Keller, Daniel
Aaron, Joseph
Aaron, Sally
Jones, John
McGrann, Patrick
Rouser, John Lewis
Snotgrass, James
Tarbell, Samuel
McCarty, David
Burkenheiser, Mary
Fenton, David
Lewis, William
Molson, James
Martin, John
Horchler, Christian
Robenson, Robert
Robenson, Elizabeth
Gregg, James
McDonnel, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Calendar of prisoners.
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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/44d97c19-8ee9-4c37-964d-529732003428
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 F010 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Maultz, Abraham
Philip, Getz
Lewis, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: stealing
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Philip Getz, William Lewis.
African-American.
Stealing.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a018ef9e-090f-484c-86ac-832341679507
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 F026 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moore, Samuel B.
McCompsey, William
Moore, Isaac Jr.
Maxwell, David
Ralston, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Constables
Drumore Twp.
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Also: William McCompsey, Isaac Moore Jr., David Maxwell.
African-American.
Assault on Paul Ralston, Constable for Drumore Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8da33fe7-3d6f-4f39-8f91-053683520112
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1821 F028 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ralston, Paul Jr.
Ralston, Paul
Ralston, James
Maxwell, David
Moore, Samuel B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening to kill a person
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1821 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Ralston.
Threatening to kill David Maxwell, African-American, property of Samuel B. Moore.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e4627482-d2d7-4e25-ad67-828392304963
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1822 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
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Demas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1822 F017 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Indented servant, rule.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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