Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Alexander Newman.
Deposition of Alexander Newman.
Additional names: Daniel Newman, C. Freeman, Henry Boyer, John Stetler, Jacob Boreman, Peter Zercher, Peggy Miller, George Denzer, Henry Zercher, John Burgholder, Jacob Pennock, John Rohrer.
See JAN 1809 F035, F037 QS.
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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.
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest.
Cause of death: from being struck by Engine No.[435], at Kinzer station on the 24th of December 1889, Pennsylvania Railroad Company is exonerated form all blame.
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest.
Cause of death: from injuries received by being struck by Engine No.405 at Kinzers station on the morning of December 24, 1889, Pennsylvania Railroad Company is exonerated from all blame.
Deputy Coroner: Rohrer, Henry H.
Coroner's Physician: Leaman, B.
Jurors: Phenneger, George A.; Buyers, S. P.; Bowers, E. G.; Eby, A. H.; Kessler, J.; Eckman, M.
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