Located in the Southwest Ward on West King Street.
April term.
Signers of petition: Urban K. Kreider, George D. Eberman, Daniel Rhoads, Jacob L. Frey, L. Richards, George H. Krug, Bernhard Haag, Samuel Diller, [signature in German], P. G. Eberman, Charles Gillespie, W. Whiteside, John Haar.
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Signers of petition: Charles Finninger, Christian Wettig, John Kuhns, P. G. Eberman, John Sehs, Samuel Diller, George Danner, Charles F. Menzier, Frederick Smith, John Leibley, D. W. Patterson, Carpenter Taylor, Godfried Wettig, J. A. Sheaff, Jacob Weaver, William Adams.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Bond: Frederick Hess [signature in German], Harvey B. Varns.
Receipt.
Signers of petition for an eating house: E. Steward, William Taylor, J. C. VanCamp, David M. Lebkicker, John Urban, C. F. Mengier, George M. Steinman, [signature in German], [signature in German], Charles Gillespie, Henry Pinkerton, M. Withers, Joseph Ehrenfried, John C. Walton, George H. Bomberger.
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Signers of petition: John S. Blanks, Jacob Christ, John Dehuff, John Sheaff, Godfried Wettig, Burnhart Haag, George Danner, D. W. Patterson, George H. Krug, D. M. Witmer, George M. Steinman, C. F. Menzier, John Urban, P. G. Eberman, John Haag, [signature in German].
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Signers of petition: Samuel Diller, Jacob Christ, Andrew Shulze, Bernhart Haag, George H. Krug, [signature in German], Peter Reed, Charles Gillespie, George M. Steinman, Lewis Urban, P. G. Eberman, [unknown signature].
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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.
