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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7fc71a87-0d2d-4d65-b6cf-965009437015
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1801 F003 QS
Date Range
1801/11
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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
1801/11
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anthony
Bryson, James
Cato
Dick, Alexander
Frank, John
Isaac
Killian, Susanah
Kurtz, Christian
Ludman, Jacob
McCausland, William
Newcomberb, Daniel
Ross, James
Veltneas, John
Wilmot, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Enslaved persons
Jails
Lists of prisoners
Persons of color
Prisoners
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Servants
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1801 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Calendar of prisoners.
Alexander Dick, felony.
Susanah Killian, suspicion of felony.
John Wilmot, felony.
Anthony (mulatto), felony.
John Frank, servant to William McCausland.
Cato (African-American), slave to James Ross.
Isaac (African-American), servant to James Bryson of Cumberland County.
Jacob Ludman, for abusing his wife.
John Veltnear, debtor.
Daniel Newcomber, debtor.
Christian Kurtz, debtor.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5e8fb0e3-703f-4e7a-99c6-542765800259
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Object ID
APR 1828 F003 QS
Date Range
1828/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1828/04
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bacon, Joshua
Bacon, Nathan
Barton, Mary
Buckram, Joseph
Campbell, David
Clare, Richard
Criswell, Jacob
Jackson, Richard
Johnson, Charles
Johnson, Peggy
Keller, Daniel
McDonald, Ann
Mullen, Richard
Mumma, Lewis
Plumer, Robert L.
Smith, Mathias
Swigert, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1828 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
List 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/48b106ad-efa1-4037-a552-406453616869
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1786 F003 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
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Merony, Thomas
Nagle, Walter
O'Hara, Patrick
Floyd, Molly
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1786 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Grand Jury presentment.
1 item, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/63d8df77-6879-4dad-a4fa-877944626180
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1787 F002 QS
Date Range
1787/08
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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
1787/08
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1787 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Grand Jury presentment, found immediate repairs needed to jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0d7047d8-b249-49aa-8625-509846203605
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1787 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
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1787 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Report of the Grand Jury, examination of the jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4f8d903a-5d74-4a76-ae5a-198948304610
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1788 F008 QS
Date Range
1788/02
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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
1788/02
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Jails
Courthouses
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1788 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Bill of Presentment from Grand Jury, recommend a Coat of Arms for courthouse and additional lights or windows for jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0cd352ae-cb9b-4230-bdcc-270709634059
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1788 F004 QS
Date Range
1788/05
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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
1788/05
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1788 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Presentment of the Grand Jury, inspection of the jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/521f289e-999f-463d-a7d0-452520119692
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
APR 1822 F002 QS
Date Range
1822/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1822/04
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Buyer, Samuel
Carns, Robert
Clarck, Flora
Cochran, Isaac
Dellem, Charles
Dellem, Joseph
Erron, George
Feldeberger, John
Getz, Philip
Hollman, Peter
Kauffman, Isaac
Lick, Peggy
Long, Frederick
McKinsey, Thomas
McKnight, Robert
Mitchell, James
Molson, Ephraim
Snotgrass, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1822 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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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1822 F001 QS
Date Range
1822/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1822/08
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Albright, Francis
Banks, David
Cooly, Mary
Cooper, Joseph
Dellem, Joseph
Feldeberger, John
Fleck, John
Freeman, Mary
Fulk, David
Gardner, Adam
Green, Sophia
Henry, Joseph
Hercules, Peter
Jackson, Josiah
Johnston, Thomas
Jones, Eliza
Karting, John
Kauffman, Isaac
Lechler, John
Long, Frederick
McKinsey, Thomas
Oldegraff, Jacob
Perry, Joseph
Poole, Joseph
Sanders, Hugh
Sinnsel, Garret
Smith, William
Talbot, Net
Watt, Jane
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 1822 F001 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/d098c632-c4db-49df-ab3a-616722253244
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1822 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
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jackson, Josiah
Oldegraff, Jacob
Hopkins, Samuel
Ream, Abraham Jr.
Johnson, Sarah
Rice, Selah
Shaumer, John
George, John
Bartel, John
Wilson, John
Parmer, Daniel
Murdock, James
Boyd, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1822 F002 QS
Additional Notes
List of prisoners.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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