Signers of petition: Jacob Kohr Jr., Adam Dietrich, Robert P. Black, Martin H. Musser, Henry Hamilton, Philip Ronk, George Hambright, John C. Mickle, Joseph W. [Brenen], Henry Dietrich, Christian Harshey, E. P. Keller, Peter Maurer, Jacob Seichrist.
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Signers of petition: B. F. Houston, A. Lightner Henderson, Enoch Passmore, J. Henderson, John Livingston, G. W. Leaman, James Paul, John D. Wilson, Christian Amble, John Bartley, John H. Marsh, Lytle Skiles, Elias Eby, William Rhoads.
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Signers of petition: Peter Balmer, Paul Black, John Gerber, Phares Cassidy, Henry Holl, Samuel Smith, Peter Steitz, Samuel Kohr, Jacob Kohr Jr., Jacob Sechrist, John B. Lutz, T. J. Patterson, Adam Dietrich Jr., Jonathan Sprecher.
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Located on the Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike.
Letter of support.
April term.
Signers of petition: Lytle Skiles, Isaac Groff, J. H. Paxson, Amos Henderson, A. Lightner Henderson, Benjamin Longenecker, Christian Umble, John Mason, Isaac Levingston, John Levingston, Henry Levingston, Jacob Summers, Martin Greenlead, Isaac Diller, Caleb Atkins, Samuel Jones, William Robison, William Bench, James E. Ellis, Thomas Meguire, George [W. Rast], George [McKim], James Paul, Isaac Albright, H. Albright, [signature in German], John Irwin, Robert B. Hart, John Bartley, William Chandler, Henry H. Umble, William Henderson, Thomas Henderson, Thomas W. Henderson, Brisben Skiles, Samuel [Black], David Longenecker, John Roop, James H. Houston, Archibald Henderson, Henry Dickinson, Adam Rutter, Jacob Umble, Samuel Blank, Jonathan [Hoar], James C. Skiles, [ ] Henderson, Wilson W. Wolf, George Todd, William Gallaher, Francis Albright, Joshua Chamberlin, Eli Cole, John Gallagher, William Todd, William Hasson, John Hemphill, John Stoltzfus, Matthew Henderson, William Albright, S. R. McWilliams, Reuben Chambers, Robert Love, William Rudolph, James Simon, John Slaymaker.
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Located on the Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike.
Letter of support.
April term.
Signers of petition: Davis Clemson, George Fleming, Stephen Hanes, Daniel Henderson, John M. Skiles, Daniel Diller, William White, Miller Keech, James Fiester Jr., William Hess, John Gallagher, Jacob [Kenan], George Glendening, James K. Berry, James Moore, William C. Clemson, William Rhoads, James G. Patrick, Hugh Rambo, John Cooper, Leonard [Wooralt], Amos [Dune], James Henderson, David A. Fleming, Henry Skiles, Horace Rutter, Amos Skiles, Sheilds Ligget, Philip Hoffman, William Axe, Frederick [Lauman], Henry W. [Wrist], Levi [Ballmy], Benjamin Dennis, Levi B. Lewis, Andrew Lawrence.
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Signers of petition: John Myers, William Rambo, George Carpenter, Brisben Skiles, Jonas Diller, Jacob Umble, Henry Worst, William Brady, Daniel Plank, John Roop, Isaac Kurtz, Samuel Hoover, Harman Albright, Jacob [Reeser].
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Signers of petition: John Livingston, James Paul, John Bartley, Henry Dickinson, James H. Houston, J. Henderson, Enoch Passmore, William Henderson, A. Lightner Henderson, Jacob Mast, Christian Umble, John B. Levingston.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Redsecker, B. F. Baer, J. Schaeffear, John Lynch, Daniel Balmer, Michael Kauffman, Isaac Redsecker, Joseph Buchanan, James Bryan, Samuel Redsecker, C. G. Huber, John Foltz, Christian Hoffman.
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Signers of petition: John Livingston, B. F. Houston, James Paul, A. L. Henderson, William Henderson, H. H. Umble, C. Umble, John D. Wilson, John Bartley, [J. G.] Henderson, James H. Houston, Enoch Passmore, John Myers, James Clemson, James C. Skiles, W. C. Henderson, O. P. Wilson, John Koop, Isaac Hoover, Davis Clemson.
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Signers of petition: Andrew Bear, John Stauffer, John Bostick, Jacob Myers, Thomas Devert, James Denham, R. [ Mars], J. B. Brubaker, John [Schwer], Jacob Grubb, John Denham, Sebastian Smith, Henry Imhoff, [signature in German], Peter Bells, Henry Good, Jacob Workman, Isaac Buck, Benjamin Workman, Abraham [Hoefgen], Frederick Miller, Henry Weibley, John Leib Jr.
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Signers of Petition: John E. Grosh, John Stauffer, Tobias M. Miller, Samuel Parker, Jacob Fordney, John M. Summy, Jacob Myers, Philip Brehm, Henry M. Reigart, Henry Imhoff, Emanuel Shober, John B. Brubaker, Jacob Acker, Peter Bishop, David Gottshall, Christian Kauffman.
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Signers of Petition: John B. Brubaker, Joseph Bowman, Alexander [Klefeker], Peter Swar, Simon Minnich, Martin Gross, Thomas Grosh, Jacob Grosh, Jacob Acker, Simon Minnich, Henry M. Bear, John Minnich, John Workman, John Lutz, Peter Bell, Henry Imhoff, J. H. Kurtz, T. M. Miller, Jacob Fordney.
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Signers of Petition: John Davis, Henry Getz, Benjamin Bear, William Myers, Christian Kauffman, Michael Snavely, [signature in German], Christian Brown, Jacob Bringoff, Martin Schwar, Michael Seitz, [signature in German], Jacob Kauffman.
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Signers of petition: Enoch Passmore, Lytle Skiles, William Rhoads, John D. Wilson, John Myers, Jacob Mast, John Resh, G. W. Leaman, James H. Houston, James Paul, Isaac Diller, J. Henderson.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Parker, John Stauffer, Jacob Acker, J. H. Kurtz, Tobias M. Miller, J. E. Cross, Jacob S. Kauffman, Henry Sholtz, John Landis, Henry S. Herr, John A. Lutz, J. B. Brubaker, Joseph Bowman, Peter Swar, John Jackson, James Hollinger, Jacob Hershey, Jacob Fordney.
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Located on the Lancaster & Harrisburg turnpike and about six miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Kaufman, David Dunkel, Tobias Kauffman, Jacob Kurtz, Jacob Fordney, John Gochnauer, Reuben Bowman, John Getz, Jacob S. Kauffman, Jacob Hershey, Samuel Parker, Christian Swar, Samuel Snyder, Henry Hoffman.
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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: Samuel Houston, Joshua Chamberlin, Jehu Marsh, James Paul, Enoch Passmore, Benjamin F. Houston, William Rhoads, Jacob Mast, Daniel Plank, Henry Skiles, John McNeel, John Koop, G. W. Leaman, Lytle Skiles, Henry Gabel.
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