Located in the South East Ward, on East King Street.
January term.
Signers of petition: Frederick Miller, [signature in German], Jacob Killinger, Bernard Fitzpatrick, Abraham Hitz, John Masterson, Michael Fisher, John [Hemler], Geroge P. King, John H. Roy, George Leonard, Daniel Gemperling.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located in the Southeast Ward, on East King Street.
Signers of Petition: John Hensler, James N. Coyle, Bernard Fitzpatrick, N. Donnelly, M. McGonigle, Jacob Holinger, Anthony McGlinn, William K. Leonard, [signature in German], John Retallick, J. R. Schultz, Daniel Gemperling.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Frederick Schaffer, D. S. Locher, William Frankford, James H. Barnes, Fredrick Miller, Jacob King, J. F. A. [Bele], William White, Christian Shertz, David Bair, Dennis Coyle, Joseph Wacker.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition for an eating house: James Barnes, William Gumpf, G. Clarkson, H. E. Slaymaker, Frederick Schaffer, Joseph Wacker, Henry Garrecht, J. B. Kaufman, W. Ihling, James Coyle, Jacob Gable, David Bair, John Deaner, Jacob King.
3 items, 3 pieces
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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.
