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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7b7799cf-d4ec-4adc-b06b-621219537365
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1850 F042 QS
Date Range
1850/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1850/08
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Thompson, John
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: surety of the peace
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1850 F042 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Surety of the peace.
2 items, 2 pieces
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/c2b6593f-275d-4e2b-9163-304355517272
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1850 F064 QS
Date Range
1850/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1850/08
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Watkins, Charles William
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: larceny
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1850 F064 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Larceny.
2 items, 7 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6abdfa78-9fd0-4381-a892-082132474358
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1850 F095 QS
Date Range
1850/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1850/08
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hercules, Nelson
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: passing counterfeit money
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1850 F095 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Passing counterfeit money.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e1b3b061-473a-407d-b491-029437533226
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1856 F015 QS
Date Range
1856/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1856/08
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Tillison, Josephine
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American women
Charge: larceny
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1856 F015 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Woman of color.
Or Josephine Tillotson.
Larceny.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
6.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e6ff6724-fb4c-4c33-b6c8-933705155781
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1856 F035 QS
Date Range
1856/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1856/08
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ellott, Henry
Hamer, Solomon
Jackson, William
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: abduction
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1856 F035 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Also: Solomon Hamer.
Person of color.
Abduction of the son of William Jackson.
2 items, 1 piece
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Case Number
31.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3330941f-7692-4729-bf14-960087591959
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1851 F004 QS
Date Range
1851/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1851/08
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, William
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: bigamy
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1851 F004 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Bigamy.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e50dad80-42ee-42dc-8bfd-932939702070
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1855 F053 QS
Date Range
1855/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1855/08
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Baker, John
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: surety of the peace
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1855 F053 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Surety of the peace.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
36.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bc9afd08-f919-4343-99d0-376699707120
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1855 F056 QS
Date Range
1855/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1855/08
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Glasgow, Joseph
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: surety of the peace
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1855 F056 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
39.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cff7ad4b-f898-4565-b8b4-002386829920
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1855 F101 QS
Date Range
1855/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1855/08
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shippen, Amos
Smith, Samuel
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: larceny
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1855 F101 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Also: Amos Shippen.
Larceny.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
88.000
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/57ff983e-e0d7-4a42-a822-753811915470
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1855 F102 QS
Date Range
1855/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1855/08
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Green, Joseph
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1855 F102 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Receiving stolen goods.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
89.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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