Signers of petition: John Evans, Conrad Swartz, Michael Clepper, John Felix, Isaac Vaughen, Abraham Myers, John Forrey, Peter Haldeman, James White, John Cooper, J. W. Cottrell, Jonas Rumple, J. C. Pfahler.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Robert Spear, Jonas Rumple, Henry Myers, Henry Pfahler, John Evans, Isaac Vaughen, George Heagy, Peter Haldeman, J. W. Cottrell, J. C. Pfahler, Francis Bradley, James Vaughen, John Vaughen, William Atkins.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: J. Foreman, Joseph R. Metzler, Samuel A. Shroff, Peter Kachenberger, John Haldeman, Simon H. Engle, Augustus Hipple, John Hummel, John S. Horst, John E. Wiley, A. Miller, George Smith, Martin Groff, Samuel Ney.
Bond: Samuel Ney Sr., George Smith.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
