Located on the corner of North Queen and Walnut Streets, North West Ward.
April term.
Signers of petition: John H. Duchman, Jacob Sherer, Jacob Betz, Robert Moderwell, George Musser, A. Silvert, J. Bauman, Jacob Hartman, Jacob White, Harrison Hibshman, Martin Sheaffer, Jacob K. Shertz, Henry M. White.
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Located on the south west corner of North Queen and Walnut Streets, North West Ward.
April term.
Signers of petition: [signature in German], William Peiper, Jacob Herzog, William Kirkpatrick, D. B. Eberly, Harmany A. Smith, Wilson [Windman], George Meeser, Benjamin Reinhold, [unknown signature], Mitchell J. Weaver, Frederick Hambright, P. Donnelly, W. Fox, N. L. Beard, H. L. Weaver, John Dorwart, Tomas Downey, Jacob Criswell, William M. Gormly, George Metzger, Levi D. Diller, Henry C. Wentz, Charles E. Wentz, William Gerrecht, Henry Metzger, Henry Hines, George Unkle, Emanuel VanKanan, [unknown signature], William Jenkins, B. Mishler, L. F. Hiener, William Frick, J. B. Kaufman, Robert A. Evans, J. C. VanCamp, J. Amweg, Robert Moderwell, Walter G. Evans, Charles [Johns], William Miller, Isaac Simmons, David Bowman, Henry A. Shultz, Thomas Taylor, John B. Frick, Frederick Dern, J. Springer, George [Leaman], Michael Hambright, J. B. Amwake, J. Clarkson, H. Williams, Solomon Sprecher, Lewis Sprecher, John Shroder, Joseph Sherk, William Helm, John Hess, Samuel Frymiller, Isaac Landis, Daniel Royer, Jacob Reist, Emanuel Graver, M. Goldschmith, William Selfridge, Bernard [Mulhatton], Patrick Reynolds, [unknown signature], Jacob Landis, Michael Kelly, Christian Myers, Willim K. Wilson, John Baker, J. B. Howet, Samuel Eberly, George Flory.
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike where the Churchtown road leads off.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: [signature in German], [signature in German], John W. Gross, R. R. Heitler, John Gross, J. Bricker, Andrew Uhrich, Joseph Gorgas, Daniel Bitzer, William Amweg, George Horting, John Johns, Andrew Bushong.
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Signers of petition: Richard Killian, Solomon Brenneman, James Parker, Andrew Bushong, John Roberts, Christian Sensenig, John Drybrad, Isaac Harting, Christian Smith, [unknown signature], William Johns, Daniel Fetter, Chamber Yundt.
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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.