LancasterHistory Research Collections

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eff57603-18b2-45c9-925f-242241129872
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F012 QS
Date Range
1804/11
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1804/11
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jim
Neeper, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Adjudications
Persons of color
Servants
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Servant, African-American.
Petition for an adjudication by Samuel Neeper of Little Britain Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/993fb447-86dc-4fd0-a8f0-913304037697
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1807 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
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Grand Jury
Grand Jury reports
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1807 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Petition from Grand Jury, for money to be released to build a fireproof building to safely keep records.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/294f4313-19b6-4f45-b2c7-252618413445
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1807 F012 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
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reid, Robert
Moore, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Apprentices
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1807 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with deprivation of freedom dues by late apprentice, James Moore.
Petition by James Moore for freedom dues.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/16bc7991-6bd3-4aad-a7b9-373932653900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1808 F007 QS
Date Range
1808/04
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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
1808/04
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Greaves, Saul
Graves, Saul
Slough, Matthias
Kittera, John
Kittera, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Indentured servants
Petitions
Adjudications
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1808 F007 QS
Additional Notes
African-American, indentured servant.
Petition of Matthias Slough for an adjudication.
Additional names: John Kittera, Ann Kittera.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8f33852c-0540-474c-9449-892264283273
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1862 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
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rife, Jacob
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1862 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Petition of remittance; depositions.
2 items, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8221d70f-fba8-4670-9082-310510913236
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1818 F16 I02
Date Range
1818
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1818
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Heinitsh, Henry E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Taverns
Petitions
Liquor license
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1818 F16 I02
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
Or Heinitsh, Henry E.
Formerly occupied by James Crawford.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Samuel White, Leonard Eichholtz, John Light, Peter Protzman, John Bomberger, Adam Metzer, Levi Rogers, Jacob Rudesill, Jacob Demuth, William White, Hugh Maxwell, and one other.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cfe9d0c8-992f-4339-a88a-329812414451
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1853 F19 I14
Date Range
1853/04
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1853/04
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0020
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cross Keys Tavern
Lancaster
Liquor license
Petitions
Taverns
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1853 F19 I14
Box Number
020
Additional Notes
Known as the Cross Keys.
Second petitioner: Kreider, [ ].
Located in the Southwest Ward.
April term.
Signers of petition: Henry Pinkerton, George M. Steinman, W. Whiteside, D. W. Patterson, Reah Frazer, John P. Myer, M. H. Locher, J. C. Van Camp, Charles Gillespie, William T. Amweg, L. Richards, Henry M. Reigart, P. G. Eberman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89162bb5-fdb1-4fda-9fb2-368396005961
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1853 F19 I26
Date Range
1853/04
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1853/04
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Hallacher, Mr.
Harman, Daniel
Hartman, C. B.
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Petitions
Taverns
West King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1853 F19 I26
Box Number
020
Additional Notes
Owned by Daniel Harman.
Lately kept by [ ] Hallacher, licensed to C. B. Hartman.
Located in the Northwest Ward on the West King Street.
April term.
Signers of petition: Jacob Myers, Peter McConomy, Watson H. Miller, George Keller, George Ford, William B. Fahnestock, H. Scherff, Godfried Zahm, M. Carpenter, Charles Boughter, J. Frey, Daniel Harman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fe44b42a-208f-48b7-aaea-336518354805
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1853 F22 I04
Date Range
1853
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1853
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0020
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster and Manheim Road
Liquor License
Manheim Twp.
Petitions
Taverns
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1853 F22 I04
Box Number
020
Additional Notes
Second petitioner: Shreiner, [ ].
Located on the Manheim and Lancaster road.
April term.
Signers of petition: Thomas Grosh, Jacob Rohrer, Peter B. Rohrer, Conrad Garber, Benjamin Workman, Jacob Gamber, John Huber, Peter Graybill Jr., David Grube, John S. Hostetter, John B. Bossler, Henry Landis.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aaee8b74-5898-4129-a620-772869490750
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1748 F002 QS
Date Range
1748/08
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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
1748/08
Year
1748
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gabriel, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1748 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition.
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/6255b3cd-475b-40eb-ae7b-560039822716
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1750 F002 QS
Date Range
1750/02
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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
1750/02
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davies, Edward
Davies, David
Jones, David
Davies, John
Hughs, Evan
Deniston, John
Cowre, Samuel
Hamilton, Henry
Hermans, Thomas
Hughes, James
Bell, Andrew
Armor, Robert
Huey, Samuel
Jenkins, Hugh
Andrew, William
Cury, John
Bowen, Evan
Quin, Mordecai
Jenkin, John
Davies, Gabriel
Vance, Charles
Jones, Robert
Byers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Roads
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1750 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Road petition of several inhabitants of Caernarvon, Salisbury and Brecknock Townships.
Davies, David; Jones, David; Davies, John; Hughs, Evan; Deniston, John; Cowre, Samuel; Hamilton, Henry; Hermans, Thomas; Hughes, James; Bell, Andrew; Armor, Robert; Huey, Samuel; Jenkins, Hugh; Andrew, William; Cury, John; Bowen, Evan; Quin, Mordecai; Jenkin, John; Davies, Gabriel; Vance, Charles; Jones, Robert; Byers, John.
1 item, 3 pieces
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c4538029-4873-44e3-8370-465363231213
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1750 F001 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
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Meyer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1750 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for Peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9bf9c35a-7e49-4b28-8eb3-323107995871
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F002 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Jacobs, Ann
Moran, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition concerning servant, Margaret Moran.
1 item, 2 pieces
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Classification
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e0933904-0ffe-40e7-90c3-257942269700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty
Object ID
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty
Description
Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty. Court of Quarter Sessions.
Date Range
1751/08
Creation Date
1751
Year
1751
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyd, Thomas
Dougherty, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured apprentices
Extent
1 item
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Petition.
Indentured apprenticeship of John Dougherty.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
AUG 1751 F003 QS
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cff34dd3-5a6b-4285-9435-379843876900
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F004 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clarke, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Jailors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: jailkeeper.
Petition for payment.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e648c122-ce6a-4804-b8b1-472053106728
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1751 F005 QS
Date Range
1751/08
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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
1751/08
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Alexander, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1751 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for release from jail.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f9399a4e-e9e8-4828-9b4e-150867073153
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F003 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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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
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Delap, Mathew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Peddlers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for a peddler's license.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7124746-21fb-4ab0-b6e7-045254754488
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F005 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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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
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Crile, Thomas
Simmers, Stophell
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for servitude.
Petitioner indebted to Stophell Simmers.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dfe70513-1179-4ed9-807b-187399112472
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F009 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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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
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cruceberger, Maria
Cruckeberger, Maria
Cruckeberger, John Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
German
Petitions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Signature in German.
Or Cruceberger, Maria.
Petition for maintenance from John Adam Cruckeberger.
1 item, 1 piece
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/de4fdd1f-c30d-4ebd-b1c3-252330696700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1753 F010 QS
Date Range
1753/02
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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
1753/02
Year
1753
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, John
Davis, Hugh
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1753 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Petition for judgment against his servant Hugh Davis.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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