Signers of Petition: Andrew Kaufman, William Gardner, Thomas Rogers, J. Roberts, Christian Binkley, [Andrew I.] Kauffman, Abraham Kauffman, Christian Mayers, Jacob Kise, Jacob Lindeman, [signature in German], John Oberdorff, Joseph S. Wallace, John Herr, John Kauffman, James Mendenhall, [W.] Behr, Abraham Charles, Benjamin Green, Joseph Wright, John Mann, George Hambright, Daniel Carpenter, Nathaniel Lightner, Benjamin Ober, Andrew B. Kauffman, John Neff.
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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.
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: Thomas Sands, William Kryder, Jacob Miller, George Thomas, Jonas Meyer, Ferdinand Levering, F. Z. Zitzman, Henry Schlott, Jacob Geitner, Jacob Tshudy, Henry Blickensderfer, Peter Fieles, Jacob Erb, Frederick Keller, Abraham Eichler, Henry Becker.
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Signers of Petition: John Levering, Henry Becker, Peter Fieles, Charles Grosh, Miles Carpenter, Christian Rauch, John Beck Jr., Frederick Keller, Michael Greider, Jonas Meyers, Jacob Geitner, Jacob Tshudy, Matthias Tshudy, Samuel Keller, William Kryder, Abraham Eichler, Jacob Erb, Jacob Hoover.
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