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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Conestoga River Correspondence Deeds Drowning Earl Twp. England Estate settlement Finding aids German Reformed Church of New Holland Haupt Elementary School Hutchings Printing House King Street
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Description
The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
Date Range
1691-1963
Year Range From
1691
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1691-1963
Creator
Diffenderffer family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Margaret
Brubaker, Philip
Davis, Sarah
Diffenderfer, David
Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
Diffenderfer, John
Diffenderffer, Christina
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
Diffenderffer, Michael
Freymyer, Jacob
Grim, Henry
Haupt, Charles Elvin
Hoch, Herman E.
Holl, Wendel
Hubley, Bernard
Kennerly, John
Kinzer, John
Kinzer, Magdalena
Koch, Mary
Koch, Melchior
Law, James D.
Markley, Henry
McCaskey, Donald G.
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Nevin, Blanche
Painter, John
Penn, William
Rodman, John H.
Shirk, Henry
Smith, Oliver
Smith, William Evans
Sneider, Christian
Stone, David
Stone, George
Stone, Leonard
Stone, Mary
Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
Winter, John
Young, Matthias
Other Creators
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
Diffenderffer, David
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conestoga River
Correspondence
Deeds
Drowning
Earl Twp.
England
Estate settlement
Finding aids
German Reformed Church of New Holland
Haupt Elementary School
Hutchings Printing House
King Street
Lancaster
Land drafts
Lemon Street School
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
New Design, Earl Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Real estate
Real property surveys
Reigart's Landing
Susquehanna River
Texas
Texas Frontier Forces
Windsor Forge
Extent
1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0410
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2006.MG0410_NOV
Other Numbers
MG-410
Classification
MG0410
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #445
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Albright, Joseph
Algire, Joseph
Algire, Michael
Allen, John
App, John
Bailey, Thomas
Baker, Henry
Baker, John
Balmer, Daniel
Barber, John
Bauman, Emanuel
Bear, Benjamin
Bear, George
Bear, John
Beatty, William P.
Beidler, Henry
Beitz, George
Bently, Seth
Bier, Peter Jr.
Binkley, David
Binkley, Samuel
Bitner, Jacob
Black, Peter
Blanceford, Joseph
Block, John
Bowman, Ephraim
Bowman, Joshua
Breckhill, Henry
Breneman, John
Breneman, Martin
Bretz, William
Briceland, Benjamin
Brown, John
Brown, Luke
Brown, Martin
Buckwalter, Abraham
Buckwalter, Henry
Buckwalter, Joseph
Bur, Peter
Burkholder, John
Carpenter, Anthony
Carpenter, Joel
Carrell, Abraham
Choffin, Robert
Clyde, James
Conelly, John
Conrod, Isaac
Cooper, Jeremiah
Cooper, John
Cooper, Truman
Cordish, Charles H.
Coxe, Thomas
Craig, John
Davis, Richard
Demuth, Jacob
Dengert, John
Deobler, George
Diffenderfer, David
Diller, Adam
Doersh, John
Dorwart, Henry
Dorwart, Jacob
Dorwart, John
Dorwart, Jonas
Eberly, John
Eberman, Joseph
Eckman, Daniel Jr.
Eckman, Jacob
Ehler, John
Ehrman, Michael
Eichholtz, Henry
Eichholtz, Leonard
Elser, George
Elser, John
Engle, John
Erb, Isaac
Eshleman, John
Evans, John
Fautz, John Jr.
Fergeson, Samuel
Ferrel, Richard
Fesig, John
Fetter, Jacob
Fisher, John
Flick, Willilam Jr.
Foltz, Henry
Fordney, Jacob
Fordney, Melchor
Forney, John
Frank, David
Frank, John
Frey, Jacob Jr.
Frick, John
Fritz, Jacob
Fry, John
Ganter, John Jr.
Gantz, Frederick
Gantz, George
Getz, John
Gibson, John
Gibson, WIlliam Jr.
Given, James
Good, Jacob
Graeff, Michael
Graff, John
Graybill, Abraham
Grebill, Christian
Greider, Jacob
Greider, Michael
Grosh, Daniel
Gross, Peter
Gumpf, Jacob
Haberstick, Jacob
Hagendobler, Joseph
Haggy, William
Hakman, George
Haldeman, John
Hamaker, Daniel
Hambright, George
Hartman, Joseph
Hatz, John
Hawman, Peter
Heck, William
Heffer, Henry
Heitshue, William
Heller, Joseph
Henderson, John
Herr, David
Hess, Abraham
Heuber, David
Heubly, Joseph
Hibshman, John
Hiester, William
Hinkle, Jonathan
Hinkle, Thomas
Hoenigmacher, William
Hoffman, John
Hook, Anthony
Huber, George
Huber, Isaac
Hubley, Joseph
Huffman, George
Hurst, David
Huss, John
Ihling, William
Jackson, David
Jameson, John
Jamison, Samuel
Jenkins, Robert
Johns, Jacob
Johns, Paul
Johnson, James
Jordan, Thomas R.
Kauffman, Benjamin
Kauffman, Christian
Kehler, Joshua
Kendig, John
Kendig, Samuel
Kimper, David
Kinzer, William
Knight, Henry
Kuntz, John
Kurtz, Christopher
Lambert, Henry
Lambert, William
Landis, David
Landis, John
Lawber, Francis
Lefever, Daniel
Lefever, Joseph
Lemmon, Christian
Lieb, Christian
Lightner, William
Lind, Michael Jr.
Lindemuth, Martin
Long, Benjamin
Long, George
Long, Jacob
Long, John
Longenecker, Daniel
Lovit, Thomas
Lutz, Abraham
Maglaughlin, John
Markly, Daniel
Martin, Abraham
Martin, Christian
Martin, George
Martin, George Jr.
Martin, Hugh
Martin, Samuel
McCurdy, Robert
McLaughlin, John
McLenegan, Archibald
Mentzer, Jacob
Messersmith, George
Metzgar, Adam
Metzker, Philip
Meyer, George
Michael, William
Miller, Abraham
Miller, Alexander
Miller, Jacob
Miller, William
Milner, Isaac
Minert, Jacob
Mishler, Jacob
Moore, John
Morrison, Alexander
Mosher, Joseph
Mulford, Jonathan
Musser, Joseph
Myer, Henry
Myer, Jacob
Myer, John
Myers, Christian
Myers, Soloman
Nagle, Frederick
Neas, Joseph
Neel, James
Neel, John
Nestlerote, Israel
Newswanger, Jacob
Noble, William
Oberholtzer, Abraham
Oberholtzer, Martin
Owen, Benjamin
Patterson, James
Pennock, Simon
Peterman, George
Philles, Peter
Pluffer, John
Porter, Samuel
Rathfon, Jacob
Rea, James
Redsecker, George
Reemsnyder, Samuel
Reiff, Samuel
Reigart, John
Reist, Christian Jr.
Rettig, Jacob. Jr.
Rinehard, David
Ripley, Jacob
Road, John
Roberts, John
Rollison, George
Rudy, William
Russel, William
Ruth, George
Ruth, Henry
Ruth, Jacob
Rysinger, Charles
Sasman, John
Senseman, WIlliam
Shaeffer, George
Sheaffer, Adam
Sheaffer, Isaac
Sheffer, Christian
Shenck, Henry
Shindel, Peter
Shirk, John
Shirk, Samuel
Showalter, Jacob
Shuman, Jacob
Simpson, Ross
Slaugh, Jacob
Smith, Christian
Snyder, Jacob
Stauffer, Jacob
Stehman, John
Steinmetz, Charles
Steip, Henry
Stoner, Jacob
Sweeny, James
Thomas, Eli
Tripple, Joseph
Trout, Isaac
Trout, Paul
Urban, Lewis
Varly, Abraham
Voight, John F.
Wallace, John
Weaver, Joseph
Weaver, Michael
Weaver, Samuel
Wenger, Abraham
Wenger, Christian
Wenger, Samuel
White, John
Wigant, George
Wiley, WIlliam
Wind, John
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, John
Yost, Conrad
Zeigler, George
Zell, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #445
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to jurors for mileage.
Eckman, Jacob.
Carrell, Abraham.
Breckhill, Henry.
Kendig, John.
Haggy, William.
Weaver, Samuel.
Lieb, Christian.
Musser, Joseph.
Rinehard, David.
Grebill, Christian.
Maglaughlin, John.
Knight, Henry.
Fritz, Jacob.
Fordney, Melchor.
Greider, Jacob. Rapho.
Miller, Abraham.
Lightner, William.
Oberholtzer, Martin.
Huber, Isaac.
Ruth, Jacob.
Hoffman, John.
Hibshman, John.
Zeigler, George.
Rettig, Jacob. Jr.
Sweeny, James.
Herr, David.
Martin, Samuel.
Morrison, Alexander.
Albright, Joseph.
Fordney, Jacob.
Martin, George.
Baker, Henry.
Cooper, John.
Redsecker, George.
White, john.
Hinkle, Thomas.
Ihling, William.
Snyder, Jacob.
Bailey, Thomas.
Neel, John.
Hook, Anthony.
Mulford, Johnathan.
McCurdy, Robert.
Myers, Christian.
Erb, Isaac.
Long, John.
Noble, William.
Rollison, George.
Myers, Soloman.
Wolf, Henry.
Buckwalter, Abraham. Leacock.
Heubly, Joseph.
Choffin, Robert.
Pennock, Simon.
Cordish, Charles H.
Wallace, John.
Buckwalter, Abraham. Earl.
Fergeson, Samuel.
Myer, Jacob.
Owen , Benjamin.
Lemmon, Christian.
Burkholder, John.
Landis, John.
Haldeman, John.
Trout, Isaac.
Lefever, Joseph.
Hurst, David.
Lefever, Daniel.
Weaver, Michael.
Cooper, Truman.
Reemsnyder, Samuel.
Cooper, Jeremiah.
Zell, John Esq.
Landis, David.
Neel, James.
Hiester, William Esq.
Briceland, Benjamin
Balmer, Daniel.
Moore, John.
Graybill, Abraham.
Michael. William.
Miller, Alexander.
Reiff, Samuel.
Minert, Jacob.
Kauffman, Benjamin.
Tripple, Joseph.
Kimper, David.
Stoner, Jacob.
Greider, Michael.
Deobler, George.
Steinmetz, Charles.
Breneman, Martin.
Varly, Abraham.
Algire, Michael.
Beitz, George.
Henderson, John.
Binkley, David.
McLaughlin, John.
Gantz, Frederick.
Davis, Richard.
Hartman, Joseph.
Bear, George.
Elser, John.
Oberholtzer, Abraham.
Binkley, Samuel.
Mentzer, Jacob.
Wenger, Abraham.
Hamaker, Daniel.
Buckwalter, Henry.
Hambright, George.
Slaugh, Jacob.
Stauffer, Jacob.
Breneman, John.
Fesig, John.
Wiley, WIlliam.
Buckwalter, Joseph.
Shenck, Henry.
Myer, Henry.
Myer, John Esq.
Forney, John.
Gibson, WIlliam Jr.
Senseman, WIlliam Esq.
Graff, John.
Longenecker, Daniel.
Nestlerote, Israel.
Martin, Abraham.
Allen, John.
Haberstick, Jacob.
Shirk, Samuel.
Bear, Benjamin.
Roberts, John.
Thomas, Eli.
Milner, Isaac.
Meyer, George.
Stehman, John.
Barber, John.
Steip, Henry.
Carpenter, Joel.
Eberly, John.
Bur, Peter.
Hakman, George.
Foltz, Hnery.
Hinkle, Jonathan.
Johns, Jacob.
Patterson, James.
Huffman, George. Esq.
Long, Benjamin.
Jackson, David.
Given, James.
Frank, John.
Bently, Seth.
Ruth, George.
Conrod, Isaac.
Miller, Jacob.
Lovit, Thomas.
Pluffer, John.
Long, George.
Beidler, Henry.
Evans, John.
Markly, Daniel.
Heller, Joseph Esq.
Sasman, John.
Diller, Adam.
Trout, Paul.
Carpenter, Anthony.
Reigart, John.
Martin, George Jr.
Fautz, John Jr.
Lutz, Abraham.
Kuntz, John.
Shuman, Jacob.
Porter, Samuel.
Smith, Christian.
Ganter, John Jr.
Conelly, John.
Wenger, Samuel.
Urban, Lewis.
Sheaffer, Adam.
Martin, Hugh.
Black, Peter.
Frick, John.
Weaver, Joseph.
Lawber, Francis.
Clyde, James.
Fry, John.
Kinzer, William.
Eckman, Daniel Jr.
Ruth, Henry.
Reist, Christian Jr.
Wenger, Christian.
Shirk, John.
Kauffman, Christian.
Bretz, William.
Jameson, John.
Sheffer, Christian.
Flick, Willilam Jr.
Dengert, John.
Beatty, William P.
Rea, James Esq.
Gross, Peter.
Bauman, Emanuel.
Hagendobler, Joseph.
Heuber, David.
Elser, George.
Dorwart, John.
Martin, Christian.
Rudy, William.
Huss, John.
Nagle, Frederick.
RIpley, Jacob.
Showalter, Jacob.
Kehler, Joshua.
Diffenderfer, David.
Gibson, John.
Gantz, George.
Sheaffer, Isaac.
Lindemuth, Martin.
Blanceford, Joseph.
Bowman, Joshua.
Graeff, Michael.
Jordan, Thomas R.
Bowman, Ephraim.
Coxe, Thomas.
Doersh, John.
Huber, George.
Lambert, William.
Lambert, Henry.
Brown, Luke.
Demuth, Jacob.
Rysinger, Charles.
Voight, John F.
Wolf, John.
Rathfon, Jacob.
Dorwart, Jacob.
Frey, Jacob Jr.
Hubley, Joseph.
Mulford, Jonathan.
Russel, William.
Heffer, Henry.
Michael, William.
Lind, Michael Jr.
Kendig, Samuel.
Block, John.
Baker, Joghn.
Eberman, Joseph.
Eichholtz, Leonard.
Peterman, George.
Metzgar, Adam.
Wigant, George.
Yost, Conrad.
Bier, Peter Jr.
Jamison, Samuel.
Johnson, James Esq.
Hess, Abraham.
Jenkins, Robert Esq.
Mishler, Jacob.
Hatz, John.
Miller, William.
Johns, Paul.
Newswanger, Jacob.
Shaeffer, George.
Hoenigmacher, William.
Philles, Peter.
Bear, John.
Good, Jacob.
Eshleman, John.
Brown, Martin.
Ferrel, Richard.
Getz, John.
Fetter, Jacob.
Ehrman, Michael.
Engle, John.
McLenegan, Archibald.
Bitner, Jacob.
Gumpf, Jacob.
App, John.
Fisher, John.
Craig, John.
Metzker, Philip.
Heitshue, William.
Hawman, Peter.
Wind, John.
Ehler, John.
Messersmith, George.
Dorwart, Henry.
Algire, Joseph.
Brown, John.
Neas, Joseph.
Mosher, JOoseph Esq.
Road, John.
Heck, William.
Grosh, Daniel.
Dorwart, Jonas.
Long, Jocob.
Shindel, Peter.
Kurtz, Christopher.
Eichholtz, Henry.
Simpson, Ross.
Frank, David.
1 item. 31 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail