Signers of Petition: Christian Mellinger Jr., Ephraim Rohrer, John Hysinger, Jacob Green, William Reese, [signature in German], [signature in German], Joshua Keely, Calvin Chamberlain, [signature in German], John Oberdorff, Samson [Rase], Abraham Bitner.
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Located on the road leading from Columbia to Washington.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Bitner, Samuel Kendig, Christian Mellinger Jr., William Reese, Michael Sourbeer, John Oberdorff, Jacob Saylor, John Hysinger, Jacob Urban, John Habecker, [signature in German], Jacob Green, Andrew Kaufman.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Neff, Christian Habecker, Benjamin Mellinger, George Overdorff, Daniel Neff, Christian Newcomer, John Miller, John Oberdorff, Jacob Shultz, Christian Binkley, John Artman, George Fry, Jacob [Gran], Joseph Wilson, Daniel Kauffman.
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Located between the towns of Washington and Columbia.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Herr, Peter Haldman, John Campbell, M. English, E. Hershey, Jacob Neff, Jacob Rich, Daniel Neff, Thomas Griffin, Benjamin G. Lester, [signature in German], Abraham Stahl, B. McNeil, Henry Funk.
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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.