Signers of Petition: Leonard Eichholtz, Robert Russel, George Miller, George Brungad, Henry Keffer, John Getz, Martin Miller, Charles Kline, George Hambright, Henry Brenner, William Hambright, Frederick Hambright, Daniel Carpenter, Christian Burg, George Waltz, Jacob Brenner, Christopher Brenner, Daniel Zahm, Evan R. Evans, Henry Carpenter, Andrew B. Kauffman, William Albright, G. H. Whitaker, William White, Jacob Snyder, Michael Wimer, Rudolph C. Nagel, Samuel C. Slaymaker.
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Located near the public bridge on the road leading to Peach Bottom Ferry, about a mile from Lancaster City.
Formerly occupied by Bernard Bartholomew.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: [Emanuel] Reigart, Jacob Slough, John F. Steinman Sr., John Riddle, William Cooper, Philip Myer, John Stemen, George Louis Mayer, Benjamin Ober, Peter Kline, John Myer, John Burg, B. Grimler, Samuel Fahnestock, [name in German], John [Benchman], Daniel Reigart, Jacob Leman, Leonard Eichholtz.
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Signers of Petition: John Getz, Martin Miller, B. Grimler, Benjamin Ober, John Neff, Daniel Carpenter, Henry Kefffer, Leonard Eichholtz, Augustus Kahn, John Upperman, E. Reigart.
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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.