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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.

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Cases in Parliament resolved and adjudged, upon petitions and writs of error

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21783

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.

Date of Publication: 1698.

Call Number: Book 738 1698

Responsibility: [1694-1698].

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: A. and J. Churchill,

Date of Publication: 1698.

Physical Description: 6 preliminary leaves, 224, [2] pages 33 cm

Notes: Reported by Sir Bartholomew Shower.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page beside former owner E. Biddle.; Book number 738 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc - Early works to 1800 - Great Britain; Early works.; Early works to 1800.; Full blind-tolled leather.

Additional Author: Shower, Bartholomew,; Yeates, Jasper,; Biddle, E.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 738 1698

Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of Exchequer, in the years 1655, 1656, 1657, 1658, 1659, and 1660. And from thence continued to the 21st year of the reign of his late Majesty King Charles II. [1669]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21521

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Exchequer.

Date of Publication: 1693.

Call Number: Book 555b 1693

Responsibility: The whole taken and collected by Sir Thomas Hardres, kt.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Exchequer.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins, for Christopher Wilkinson,

Date of Publication: 1693.

Physical Description: 6 preliminary leaves, 232, 301-512, [20] pages 32 cm

Notes: Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, aâ´, B-Zâ´, Aa-Ffâ´, Gâ´, Aaa-Zzzâ´, Aaaa-Ffffâ´.; "There is a chasm in all the copies of the first edition of Hardres of pp. 233-300 inclusive, and the catchword at the bottom of p. 232 would indicate that something was actually omitted."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Imperfect: 1st-3d, 6th prelim. leaves wanting; supplied in photostat facsimile.; Includes index.; Hand-written marginalia thoughout.; Partial bookplate on back of front cover.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 555b as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Hardres, Thomas,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 555b 1693

Narrationes modernae, or Modern reports begun in the now upper bench court at Westminster, in the beginning of Hillary term 21 Caroli, and continued to the end of Michaelmas term 1655. as well on the criminall, as on the pleas side ... By William Style

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21523

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.

Date of Publication: 1658.

Call Number: Book 557 1658

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by F[rancis]. L[each]. for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, G. Bedel, and C. Adams ...,

Date of Publication: 1658.

Physical Description: [20], 483, [37] pages ; 2o

Notes: Imprint expanded from Wing.; Some handwritten marginalia.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 557 as assigned by Yeates.; Wing(2) S6099

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; England.; Early works.; Trial proceedings - 17th century.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bindingh)

Additional Author: Style, William,; Yeates, Jasper

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 557 1658

Les reports de divers special cases en le Common bank & en le Court del bank le roy. En le reigne de le roy Charles le II. [1667-1684]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21777

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Date of Publication: 1695.

Call Number: Book 732 1695

Responsibility: Colligees par le reverend & erudite Sir Thomas Jones ... Imprimee par l'original, escrie south son proper maine en francois. Ovesq; deux tables, l'un des principal matters, & l'auter des nosmes del cases.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins for Samuel Keble,

Date of Publication: 1695.

Physical Description: 4 preliminary leaves, 254, [18] pages 32 cm

Notes: Signatures: [A]-Zâ´, Aa-Kkâ´, Ll-OoÂ².; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 732 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Jones, Thomas,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 732 1695

Reports and cases taken in the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh years of the late King Charles : as they were argued by most of the King's sergeants at the Common-Pleas barre

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21785

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.

Date of Publication: 1657.

Call Number: Book 740 1657

Responsibility: collected and reported, by that eminent lawyer, Sir Thomas Hetley ; now Englished, with an exact table of the principal matter therein contained, and likewise of the cases, both alphabetical.

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by F.L. for Matthew Walbancke and Thomas Firby,

Date of Publication: 1657.

Physical Description: 177 pages ; 30 cm

Notes: Signatures: AÂ², aÂ², aaÂ², BÂ², C-Zâ´, AaÂ³ (last verso blank).; Irregularities in paging; p. 21-22 duplicated and p. 153-154 omitted in numbering.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 740 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Hetley, Thomas,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 740 1657

The reports of the late reverend and learned judge, Thomas Owen esq.; one of the justices of the common pleas

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21792

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Date of Publication: 1650.

Call Number: Book 741 1650

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by T.R. for H. Twyford, T. Dring, and J. Place,

Date of Publication: 1650.

Physical Description: 158, [8] pages 29 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 741 as assigned by Yeates.; Signature of Charles J. Colloway on front of fly leaf.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jssper,; Colloway, Charles J.,; Owen, Thomas,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 741 1650

Reports of that reverend and learned judge Sir Humphry Winch, Knight, sometimes one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas : containing many choice cases and excellent matters touching declarations, pleadings, demurrers, judgements, and resolutions in points of law, in the foure last years of the raign of King James

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21794

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas,

Date of Publication: 1657.

Call Number: Book 743 1657

Responsibility: faithfully translated out of an exact French copie, with two alphabetical and necessary tables, the one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters contained in this book.

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, and G. Bedell, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleetstreet,

Date of Publication: 1657.

Physical Description: [8], 125, [11] p. ; 28 cm (fol.)

Notes: Signatures: A-Sâ´ (S4 blank).; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at the top of title page.; Book number 743 as assinged by Yeates.; Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the library of Thomas Jefferson,; English short title catalogue,; Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.),

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Winch, Humphrey,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 743 1657

Reports of that grave and learned judge, Sir John Bridgman, Knight, serjeant at lavv, sometime chief justice of Chester

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21796

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas,

Date of Publication: 1659.

Call Number: Book 745 1659

Responsibility: to which are added two exact tables, the one of the cases, and the other of the principal matters therein contained.

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by Tho. Roycroft for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring, and Jo. Place, and are to be sold at their shops ...,

Date of Publication: 1659.

Physical Description: [8],142, [6] p. ; 28 cm (fol.)

Notes: Signatures: piÂ² aÂ² B-CÂ² D-Uâ´ XÂ² (pi1 blank).; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 745 as assigned by Yeates.; Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,; English short title catalogue,; Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.),

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Bridgman, John,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress)

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 745 1659

Reports of divers resolutions in lavv : arising upon cases in the Court of Wards and other courts at Westminster, in the reigns of the late kings, King James and King Charles

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21798

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Wards and Liveries.

Date of Publication: 1659.

Call Number: Book 747 1659

Alternate Title: Reports of divers resolutions in law

Responsibility: collected by the Right Honorable Sir James Ley, Knight and Baronet, Earl of Marlborough, &c. whilst he was attorney of the Courts of Wards and Liveries, and now published for the common good, according to His Lordships manuscript ; with two exact tables, the one of the cases, and the other of the principal matters therein contained.

Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Wards and Liveries.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by Tho. Roycroft for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring, and Jo. Place, and are to be sold at their shops ...,

Date of Publication: 1659.

Physical Description: [4], 83, [9], 27, [1] p. ; 30 cm (fol.)

Notes: Signatures: [A]Â² B-2AÂ² A-*GÂ².; "Instructions for our Master of our Wards and Liveries, for the better authorizing and directing of him in the execution of his office, and performance of our service": p. 1-2 at end.; "A learned treatise concerning VVards & Liveries; written by the Right Honourable, Sir James Ley ...": p. 3-27 at end.; LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. On the title page verso is biographical information on Ley, possibly (according to Sowerby) in the hand of John Randolph.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page and at top of front flyleaf..; Book number 747 as assigned by Yeates.; Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the library of Thomas Jefferson,; English short title catalogue,; Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.),

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.; Land tenure - England - Early works to 1800.; Land tenure; Law reports, digests, etc.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Marlborough, James Ley,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 747 1659

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