Located on the Lancaster and New Holland tunrpike, at the junction with Horseshoe Road.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: William Weidman, Reuben Weidler, Adam Bare, John Bare, D. S. Bare, Simpson Ruth, Samuel Miller, Peter Miller, Marks Wenges, Frederick Swope, Emanuel Swope, Isaac C. Weidler, Jonathan Owen, George Marks.
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Located on the Lancaster and New Holland turnpike and the junction of the old Horseshoe road which leads to Lancaster.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: William Weidman, Henry Weidman, Reuben Weidler, Nathaniel Sheaffer, Levi Miller, Adam Bare, Elias Bare, Frederick Swope, J. Owen, Michael Garber, Samuel Clark, Charles G. Wenger.
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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.
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.