LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1870 F020 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Neff, Jacob
Smith, Viney
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1870 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy with Viney Smith.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
19.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1825 F031
Date Range
1825
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1825
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1825
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Herr, Benjamin
Herr, Ann
Bressler, Feronica
Witmer, Mary
Herr, Christian
Herr, David
Neff, John
Neff, Jacob
Miller, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1825 F031
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Second decedent: Herr, Ann.
Renouncers: Bressler, Feronica; Witmer, Mary; Herr, Christian; Herr, David; Neff, John; Neff, Jacob.
Administrator: Miller, Samuel.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1849 F034
Date Range
1849
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1849
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1849
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Jones, Asa
Jones, Barbara
Jones, Isaac
Neff, Jacob Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1849 F034
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Jones, Barbara.
Administrators: Jones, Isaac; Neff, Jacob Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1801 F005 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lechler, Henry
Hambright, John
Brenen, William
Graff, Jacob
Loush, Henry
Oberhoser, John
Metzler, Abraham
Jenkins, Robert
Kimmel, Jacob Jr.
Blanch, Jacob
Patterson, John
Line, Christian
Hess, John Jr.
Bremer, Philip
Eversole, Jacob
Rippey, Hugh
Grove, Marks
Stouffer, George
Moyer, Christopher
Hoffman, Michael
Neff, Jacob
Herr, Christian
Landis, john
Herr, Christian Jr.
Shenck, Christian
Bitzer, John
Heller, Elias
Stubbs, Joseph
Runner, William
Steman, Christian
Landis, Henry
Hostetter, John
Sauder, Jacob
Huber, John
Good, John
Leman, John
Witmore, Christian
Nauman, Frederick
Greiner, Martin
Cooper, John
Longhead, Robert
Galt, William
McDill, Jacob
Musser, Christian
McElvain, Robert
Folz, Henry
Erb, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1801 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Appointment of the Supervisors of the public roads and highways.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1871 F112 QS
Date Range
1871/08
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
1871/08
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Neff, Jacob C.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny as bailee
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1871 F112 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny as bailee.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
118.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1816 F004 QS
Date Range
1816/08
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
1816/08
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, Peter
Neff, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Hempfield Twp.
Farmers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1816 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on Jacob Neff, Hempfield Twp., farmer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1796 F005 QS
Date Range
1796/02
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
1796/02
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Neff, Jacob
Slaymaker, Henry
Bear, Jacob
Foughts, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Strasburg
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1796 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Henry Slaymaker.
Recognizance, charged for not opening a road from the village of Strasburg to the turnpike road.
Additional names: Jacob Bear, Jacob Foughts.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1797 F008 QS
Date Range
1797/08
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
1797/08
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Neff, Jacob
Jones, Jonathan
Mayland, John
Mayland, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1797 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment.
Recognizance, charged with stealing.
Additional names: Jonathan Jones, John Mayland, Mary Mayland.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1797 F012 QS
Date Range
1797/08
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
1797/08
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Neff, Jacob
Peiffer, Ann
Peiffer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Inquests
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1797 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Grand Inquest, charged with assault on Ann Peiffer.
Additional name: Jacob Peiffer.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1797 F013 QS
Date Range
1797/08
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
1797/08
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Neff, Jacob
Peiffer, Ann
Peiffer, Jacob
Jones, Jonathan
Dullban, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1797 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault.
Additional names: Jacob Peiffer, Ann Peiffer, Jonathan Jones, John Dullban.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail