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Mills Album
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Charge: counterfeiting money
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Price, Joseph
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Shaw, William
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Bond, Legal
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/188874a3-7b90-44ec-a0f3-300920963352
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for Christopher Burkholder and Thomas Patterson
Date Range
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burkholder, Christopher
Patterson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: stealing
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Susquehanna River
York County, Pennsylvania
Place
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F030 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Thomas Patterson.
Recognizance, charged with stealing two platforms of boards on the Susquehanna River.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Certificate
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89577021-eed4-4e29-a1ed-458120388175
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Date Range
1836
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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.
Date Range
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Raush, Henry
Harper, Oliver B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Certificates
Jailors
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Certificate of Henry Raush, keeper of the jail at Schuylkill County, regarding Oliver B. Harper.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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List
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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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
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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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/949ac93e-5b47-4789-8dcf-751169822510
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for John Dritt
Object ID
APR 1819 F011 QS
Date Range
1819/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Recognizance for John Dritt
Date Range
1819/04
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Dritt, John
Malson, Ephraim
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
York County, Pennsylvania
Place
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1819 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, threatening Ephraim Malson.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/00f2d856-bce8-4053-9172-166725201336
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1819 F038 QS
Date Range
1819/08
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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
1819/08
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hughs, William Jr.
Leebody, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Recognizance
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1819 F038 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, larceny on oath of Robert Leebody, of Sewickley Twp., Beaver County.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
6.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d90dba9b-0423-4b4f-8d64-325615102925
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1819 F011 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
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rodgers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1819 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Order of the court that defendant be taken to court in Chester County.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0a6e508f-23cc-4adb-9013-034377845270
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1820 F014 QS
Date Range
1820
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1820
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eagan, Thomas
Masterson, Patrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1820 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Assault on Patrick Masterson of Harrisburg.
Complaint.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Case Number
11.000
Classification
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/36c8274c-f774-4ad3-8a51-346846310360
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Muma, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Warrants
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny.
Warrant to transfer from Lebanon County to Lancaster County.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
2.000
Classification
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e50d7367-a262-4a39-9cd3-820250845464
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 F016 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
Rogers, Elias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal to Philadelphia.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0622a7de-ff89-4326-a26e-650642085180
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F013 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Leitheiser, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Overseers of the Poor of Reading, against Overseers of the Poor of Cocalico Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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