Bond: Jacob Hershey, Christian Binkley [signature in German].
Receipt.
Signers of petition: George Getz, Jacob Hershey, George W. B. H. Long, [H.] Kauffman, Henry Hoffman, Jacob Sonon, [signature in German], Christian L. Hershey, Andrew L. Kauffman, John Swar, John H. Swar, John Kauffman.
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Located on the Lancaster and Manheim turnpike, about 2 miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Jacob Kohr, Daniel Royer, Emanuel Hostetter, Jacob Kraus, Peter Maurer, Sem Brubaker, Philip Ronk, Daniel Dietrich, Jacob Shreiner, David Grube, Benjamin Long, John L. Sharp, Samuel Kohr, James Cameron, Daniel Herr.
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Signers of petition: John Kindig, H. Kauffman, Christian S. Miller, George Getz, John H. Swar, John Kauffman, Henry H. Shank, John Swan, Jacob Hershy, John Ream, John Mauk, Jonas B. Martin.
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Signers of petition: John Kindig, H. Kauffman, Christian S. Miller, George Getz, John H. Swar, John Kauffman, Henry H. Shank, John Swan, Jacob Hershy, John Ream, John Mauk, Jonas B. Martin.
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Signers of petition: John Kauffman, Christian L. Miller, Jacob S. Kauffman, Joseph Coughenour, Samuel Binkley, John L. Miller, Adam Baer, David L. Miller, Christian Swar, John H. Kauffman, Frederick [Schitz], Andrew S. Kauffman, William L. Martin, Peter H. Summy, John Kindig, Christian Kauffman.
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Signers of petition: Michael Seitz, Andrew Metzger, David Baker, Daivd Brubaker, Michael Snavely, Jacob Baker, Jacob Brubaker, Abraham Killian, Jacob Sener, John Davis, William K. Martin, [signature in German].
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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: John Davis, Emanuel Wertz, Stephen Hornbarger, William Myers, David Snavely, Godlieb Lively, John Kauffman, David Ringwalt, Benjamin Bear, William K. Martin, John [Maul], Abraham Weidler, Jacob Brubaker.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Hershey, John Kauffman, Henry Hoffman, Henry G. Imhoff, Martin M. Kendig, Henry K. Denham, Levi M. Hoffman, John H. Swar, Christian Kauffman, Christian L. Hershey, John Hoffman, Emanuel K. [Danham].
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Signers of petition: Christian Kauffman, Jacob Kline, John Kauffman, Henry K. Donham, Isaac Evans, Samuel Nissley, John Ream, William Wiley, P. H. Summy, John Swar, Jacob Hershey Sr., Henry Bear, Emanuel K. Donham, George Getz.
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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.