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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

An epitome of all the common & statute laws of this nation, now in force. Wherein more then fifteen hundred of the hardest words or terms of the law are explained; and all the most useful and profitable heads or titles of the law by way of common place, largely, plainly, and methodically handled. With an alphabetical table. By William Sheppard, Esq; Published by His Highness special command

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20909

Author: Sheppard, William,

Date of Publication: 1656.

Call Number: Book 94 1656

Author: Sheppard, William,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: printed for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, J. Wright, H. Twyford, G. Bedell, Tho. Brewster, Ed. Dod, and J. Place,

Date of Publication: 1656.

Physical Description: [22], 1131, [1] p. ; (fol.)

Notes: Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at at top of title page preceded by five others struck out and another on the back of the front fly leaf.; Book number 94 as assigned by Yeates.; Book plate of Beniamin Price on back of front cover.; Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),; ESTC (RLIN),

Subjects: Law - England - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.; Law.; Law reports, digests, etc.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)34191000148566

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 94 1656

Reports and pleas of assizes at York : Held before several judges in that circuit, with some precedents useful for pleaders at the assizes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21021

Author: Clayton, John,

Date of Publication: 1651]

Call Number: Book 228 1651

Responsibility: John Clayton.

Author: Clayton, John,

Place of Publication: Dublin

Publisher: S. Powell for Edward Hamilto,

Date of Publication: 1651]

Physical Description: [24], 158 [60]pages ; 25 cm.

Series: ECCO.

Notes: Dedication signed: John Clayton, "From my chamber in the Inner Temple, Jan 1, 1650." First published in 1651.; Imprint i nformation the Harvard University Law Library, published: Dublin, printed by S. Powell, for Edward Hamilton, 1741.; Library's copy is lacking the title page.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of first page.; A handwitten table of names of the cases and a table of principal matters bound in at end of book.; English Short Title Catalog,

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

Additional Author: Jasper Yeates,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 228 1651

Judgements as they were upon solemne arguments given in the Upper-Bench and Common-Pleas, upon the most difficult points in all manner of actions : together with the terms and number-rolls, in which the same are entred : as also other speciall judiciall proceedings in order thereunto, taken out of the records of the same Court, very usefull for all clerks, attorneys, and others

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21143

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

Date of Publication: 1655.

Call Number: Book 443 1655

Responsibility: vvith an exact alphabeticall table, wherein may be found the principall matters therein contained.

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

Place of Publication: [London]

Publisher: Printed by Thomas Roycroft, and are to be sold at most stationers shops in London,

Date of Publication: 1655.

Physical Description: [4], 235, 240-336, 339-344, [22] p. ; 17 cm (8vo)

Notes: Signatures: AÂ² B-Zâ¸ 2Aâ¶.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of second title page.; Book number 443 as assigned by Yeates.; Library copy lacks title and flyleaf pages.; 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)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

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

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 443 1655

Reports of certain cases, arising in the severall courts of record at Westminster; in the raignes of Q. Elizabeth, K. James, and the late King Charles. With the resolutions of the judges of the said courts, upon debate and solemn arguments

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21429

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Courts.

Date of Publication: 1653.

Call Number: Book 490 1653

Responsibility: Collected by very good hands, and lately re-viewed, examined, and approved of by the late learned Justice Godbolt. And now published by W: Hughes ... With two tables, one of the cases, the other of the principall matter therein contain'd ...

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Courts.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by T.N. for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, and G: Bedell,

Date of Publication: 1653.

Physical Description: 4 preliminary leaves, 451 (i.e. 439), [11] pages 23 cm

Notes: Signatures: A-Zâ´, Aa-FfÂ², Hh-Zzâ´, Aaa-Nnnâ´.; Numbers 221-232 omitted in paging, numbers FfÂ³-Ffâ´, Gg-Ggâ´ omitted in signatures; the cases are numbered consecutively.; Pages 30-31, 35, 80, 204 wrongly numbered 32-33, 39, 66, 104, respectively.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signaturae on title page with three struck former owners.; Book number 490 as assigned by Yeates.; Hand-written marginalia.; On verso of first back fly leaf nine signatures.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Three-quarters leather on linen boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Godbolt,; Hughes, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 490 1653

Reports of that learned and judicious clerk, J. Gouldsborough, Esq., sometimes one of the protonotaries of the Court of Common Pleas, or his collection of choice cases and matters agitated in all the courts at Westminster in the latter yeares of the reign of Queen Elizabeth : with learned arguments at the barr and on the bench, and the grave resolutions and judgements thereupon of the chief justices Anderson and Popham, and the rest of the judges of those times : never before published, and now printed by his original copy, with short notes in the margent of the chief matters therein contained, with the yeare, terme, and number roll of many of the cases : and two exact tables, viz. a briefer, of the names of the severall cases, with the nature of the actions on which they are founded : and a larger, of all the remarkable things contained in the whole book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21432

Author: Goldesborough, John,

Date of Publication: anno Dom. 1653.

Call Number: Book 493 1653

Responsibility: by W.S. of the Inner Temple, Esq.

Author: Goldesborough, John,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by W.W. for Charles Adams, and are to be sold at his shop ...,

Date of Publication: anno Dom. 1653.

Physical Description: [20], 192, [16] p. ; 22 cm (4to)

Notes: The printer is identified as W. Wilson. Cf. Wing.; Signatures: Aâ´ (a)â´ BÂ² (B)-(C]â´ Dâ´ (E)-(2D)â´ (A1 blank).; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 493 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.; Courts - England - Early works to 1800.; Courts.; Law reports, digests, etc.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: W. S.,; Randolph, Peyton,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 493 1653

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

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

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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20909

Reports and pleas of assizes at York : Held before several judges in that circuit, with some precedents useful for pleaders at the assizes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21021

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21143

Reports of certain cases, arising in the severall courts of record at Westminster; in the raignes of Q. Elizabeth, K. James, and the late King Charles. With the resolutions of the judges of the said courts, upon debate and solemn arguments

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21429

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21432

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

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