Signers of petition: Samuel Deyer Sr., Henry Zell, John Fenstermacher, Jacob Kaufman, Charles Sehrer, Michael Daag, Abram Dyer, Simon Meredith, Abram Shelly, Samuel S. Grosh, A. S. Hackman, David McNeely Jr.
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Signers of Petition: William Myers, Frederick Hoffman, George Brown, H. B. Bear, John Eshleman, Michael Seitz, John H. L. Landis, Christian Kauffman, Jacob Hershey, Edward L. Howard, Christian Riddle, Ezekiel Williams, Henry Getz, Benjamin Bear, Henry Baer.
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Signers of Petition: Joseph C. Snyder, Jacob L. Nagle, John Bosler, Mathew L. Boggs, John McGill, David Watson, Robert Dysart, William McNeel, Jacob Uhrich, John C. Booth, Thomas Patterson, Samuel [Minichan], Thomas Stars, Alexander Dysart, Joseph Lenix, Isaac Hershey, James [Mullon], David McNeely Jr.
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Signers of Petition: William Myers, George Brown, Jacob Brubaker, Henry Getz, Frederick Hoffman, Levi Hart, Ezekiel Williams, Jacob Sehner, John Getz, John Kauffman, H. B. Bear, E. P. Howard, Benjamin Bear, Jacob Hershey, Jacob Baer.
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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: David McNeely Jr., James Laird, William Barlow, Thomas Stars, Jacob Uhrich, Jacob Hunsicker, John M. Myers, George Myers, Andrew Tanger, Daniel Maurer, David Kolp, Christian Martin, James M. Patterson, James Moore.
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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: Jacob Brubaker, John H. L. Landis, John Ream, [H. Kauffman], William Myer, David Ringwalt, Michael Seitz, John Dunkel, Frederick Hoffman, Abraham Widler [signature in German], George Brown.
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Formerly occupied by Michael Seitz, lately kept by John Davis.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Henry Getz, Michael Seitz, John Ream, Jacob K. Landis, Jacob Baer, Jacob Metzger, Jacob Sener, John Eshleman, John Davis, Daivd Ringwalt, Joseph Kinsch, Stephen Hornberger, Jacob K. Dunkel.
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Signers of petition: Frederick Hoffman, Abraham Weidler, William Myers, John Mann, [signature in German], Jacob Sener, David Ringwalt, Benjamin Bear, Michael Seitz, George Brown, William K. Martin, John Ream, Henry Getz.
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