The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Signers of petition: Benjamin Bretz, Anthony Garver, David McNeely Jr., Thomas McFarland, James Laird, William Barlow, Isaac Hershey, William Walmer, Samuel Johnson, Daniel B. Lindemuth, George M. Woods, Samuel Ehrman, Robert Dysart, Jacob Hahnlen.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Heistand, James Hendrickson, Robert Dysart, Jacob Hahnlen, William Barlow, W. Bomberger, Anthony Garver, Thomas McFarland, Isaac Hershey, Samuel Ehrman, David McNeely Jr., Sampson Reese, Edward E. Royer.
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Signers of petition: Augustus Hayes, Robert Dysart, David McNeely Jr., Jacob Hiestand, Robert Richardson, John Beaird Jr., Christian Brown, Jacob Earhart, Samuel Bomberger, Andrew Tanger, Jacob Reitzel, Jacob Hahnlen, [Jacob] R. Long, Henry Bishop.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Myers, James Patterson, Samuel S. Patterson, Adam Keller, Henry S. Myers, John [Server], James Donaghy, S. C. Pinkerton, Edmund F. Witmer, Thomas F. Hallowell, Jacob Stauffer, Thomas R. Law, Joseph H. Fergison, Robert McFadden, Henry Bender, Samuel Minichan, William Brady, Jacob P. Brady, David Brady Jr., DavidW. Grisinger, Christian Martin, George S. Brady, George Miller, Alexander McFadden, John Mooney, Jacob Waltman, John Shoff, Jacob Mooney, J. Miller, DAvid H. Stoner, David McNeely Sr., John Strickler, Samuel Strickler, Louis [Kradycamp], Samuel Straub, J. E. Cassell, John Kreiner, William Bretz, Joel Hallowell, Harmon Loomis, Frederick Hubley, [ ] K. Hendrickson, Samuel Dyers, Thomas W. [Macfall], David Strickler, Emanuel Cassel, H. H. Waltman, Joseph Donavan, James Achterman, Jacob Guyer, James Woods, A. Frey, Conrad Bartel, Peter Eshelman, Edward McCreery, John Zook.
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