Signers of petition: Frederick Sener, G. Taylor Lane, William D. Sprecher, Jacob Rathfon, J. Brimmer, Michael Zahm, A. F. Hambright, Charles T. Gould, M. D. Holbrook, George Spurrier, Emanuel H. Gast, John W. Jackson, J. M. Long, Martin Shreiner.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: C. F. Shreiner, John W. Jackson, V. P. Anderson, Martin Shreiner, J. M. Long, A. T. Fahnestock, M. D. Holbrook, H. M. Shreiner, Christian Gast, Watson H. Miller, Michael Zahm, Frederick Sener.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Date taken from the Liqour License Docket book copy.
Petition allowed.
Signers of petition: Charles Klugh, Frederick Fricker, Solomon Etting, Casper Shaffner, Henry Bennett, Jacob Fordner, John Trissler, Josiah Lockhart, Christopher Grawford, Jacob Krug, and tone other.
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Located on the Lancaster and Harrisburg turnpike road.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: James Hamill, Simon Meredith, Joseph Sproat, A. Patterson, John Guy, John Wentz, Christian Metzger, Christian Hertzler, F. Strickler, John Bachman, Jacob Leib, Peter Steman, Henry Breneman, Christian Leib, John Swar, John Upperwalt, John Smith, and two others.
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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.
