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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
Note: 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
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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
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1867 F019
Date Range
1867/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1867/04
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brubaker, John
Smith, Lydia
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1867 F019
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy.
Mother of child: Smith, Lydia.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
19.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1875 F165
Date Range
1875/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1875/04
Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Muhlenberg, J. Cameron
Raymond, J. Harvey
Schlegelmilch, Francis
Brubaker, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: conspiracy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1875 F165
Additional Notes
Conspiracy.
Raymond, J. Harvey.
Schlegelmilch, Francis.
Brubaker, John.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
163.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment to David Brown, Clerk of Courts
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #440
Date Range
1826
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment to David Brown, Clerk of Courts
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1826
Creation Date
1826
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Arndt, Jacob
Atkinson, Benjamin
Baker, Elias
Bitterman, Catherine
Bowden, Margaret
Bridge, George
Brown, David
Brown, Isaac
Brubaker, John
Butter, Joseph
Byers, Joseph
Campbell, John
Clenging, Thomas
Cooper, May
Dellum, Michael
Dominic, William
Douglass, Joseph
Duke, Adam
Eagle, Henry
Eckly, John P.
Everday, John
Frontz, Jacob
Furniss, Gardner
Garman, Daniel
Gilbert, William
Groff, Joseph
Hackman, Margaret
Henry, Catherine
Horst, Joseph
Housed, William
Hyde, Nicholas
Irwin, William
Keener, John
Kequiz, Andrew
Kline, Henry
Landis, John
Levig, Elizabeth
Light, Martha
Livermore, Daniel
Loil, Michael
Martin, John
Mathias, John
Mauch, Christian
Mayer, Lewis
McClune, George
McCollough, Robert
McEree, Joseph
McGirk, Dennis
McGruel, John
McQueeney, John
Miller, David
Nawman, Christian
Pettit, Eman
Ream, Charles
Reese, Robert
Ringold, Elizabeth
Saylor, Abraham
Seiles, Gabriel
Senester, Garrat
Sentman, David
Shenk, Henry
Shenk, John
Smith, Chrtistian
Smith, John
Stauffer, Abraham
Stauffer, Elizabeth
Stauffer, John
Stoner, David
Townsend, John
Wallace, David
Wealand, Samuel
Weidle, John
Witmer, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Criminal courts
Search Terms
Clerks of court
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #440
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to the clerk of the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer & Terminer,
Brown, David, Clerk of Courts, for his work on the following cases (all are Commonwealth v.):
McQueeney, John. Surety of the peace.
Dellum, Michael. Assault & battery.
Stauffer, Abraham. Stauffer, Elizabeth, his wife. Assault and battery.
Stoner, David. Surety of the peace.
Douglass, Joseph. Assault & battery.
Baker, Elias. Larceny.
McClune, George. Fornication & lewdness.
Housed, William. Assault & battery.
Senester, Garrat. Stolen goods.
Clenging, Thomas. Larceny.
McCollough, Robert. Larceny.
McEree, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.
Hackman, Margaret. Surety of the peace.
Martin, John. Surety of the peace.
Brown, Isaac. Fornication and bastardy.
Hyde, Nicholas, Surety of the peace.
Landis, John. Assault & battery.
Groff, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.
Saylor, Abraham. Fornication & bastardy.
Miller, David. Assault & battery.
Livermore, Daniel. Assault & battery.
Reese, Robert & others. Assault and battery.
Witmer, David. Assault & battery.
Bowden, Margret. Perjury.
Kline, Henry. Assault & battery.
Smith, John. Perjury.
Brubaker, John. Fornication & bastardy.
Wallace, David. Surety of the peace.
Duke, Adam. Fornication & bastardy,
Furniss, Gardner. Surety of the peace.
McGruel, John. Forgery.
Byers, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.
Bridge, George. Surety of the peace.
Shenk, John. Passing counterfeit money.
Levig, Elizabeth. Assault & battery.
Keener, John. Gambling house.
Eagle, Henry. Assault & battery.
Shenk, Henry. Assault & battery.
Gilbert, William. Assault & battery.
Loil, Michael. Surety of the peace.
Townsend, John. Passing counterfeit money.
Kequiz, Andrew. Surety of the peace.
Seiles, Gabriel. Surety of the peace.
Cooper, May. Larceny.
Nawman, Christian. For maintenance of his wife.
Mathias, John. Assault & battery.
Dominic, William. Complaint for assault.
Irwin, William. Fornication & bastardy.
Frontz, Jacob. Assault & battery.
Light, Martha. Nuisance.
Pettit, Eman. Cheat.
Bitterman, Catherine. Assault & battery.
Smith, Chrtistian. Tippling house.
McGirk, Dennis. Tippling house.
Stauffer, John. Libel.
Garman, Daniel. Fornication & bastardy.
Ream, Charles. Fornication & bastardy.
Everday, John. Misdemeanor.
Mayer, Lewis. Assault & battery.
Weidle, John. Larceny.
Sentman, David. Fornication & bastardy.
Campbell, John. Fornication & bastardy.
Butter, Joseph. Larceny.
Atkinson, Benjamin. Larceny.
Wealand, Samuel. Larceny.
Horst, Joseph. Larceny.
Henry, Catherine. Larceny.
Ringold, Elizabetyh. Assault & battery.
Mauch, Christian. Arson.
Eckly, John P. Larceny.
Arndt, Jacob. Assault & battery.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1874 F147 QS
Date Range
1874/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1874/08
Year
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bayer, George
Murry, Charles
Brubaker, John
Weaver, George
Harmony, Levi
Sheetz, Henry
Keller, Sebastian
Breneman, Henry
Myers, Jacob
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Elizabethtown
Constables
Constable's return
Place
Elizabethtown
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1874 F147 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
187.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1801 F012 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mencer, Michael
Mainzer, Michael
Woolf, Jacob
Brubaker, Abraham
Brubaker, John
Daugherty, George
Ox, George
Hole, Isaac
Zimmerman, Henry
Singer, John
Summy, Jacob
Primer, Henry
Diffenderfer, John
Diller, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Warrants
Returns
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1801 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Or Michael Mainzer.
Also: Jacob Woolf.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery of Abraham Brubaker and John Brubaker.
Recognizance of George Daugherty, George Ox, Isaac Hole, Henry Zimmerman, John Singer, Jacob Summy, Henry Primer, John Diffenderfer.
Warrant.
Jury return.
Additional name: Isaac Diller.
12 items, 12 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1796 F006 QS
Date Range
1796/05
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1796/05
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brubaker, Samuel
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Michael
Grebill, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Brubaker, Michael Brubaker.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Samuel Grebill.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1868 F103 QS
Date Range
1868/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1868/08
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Felker, Samuel
Nissly, Joseph
McCutchen, Benjamin
Swaar, Jacob
Brubaker, John
Cover, Samuel K.
Cover, Isaac M.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Rapho Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1868 F103 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
124.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1896 F229 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brubaker, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1896 F229 QS
Additional Notes
Tramp.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
235.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1868 F026 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brubaker, John
Geipe, Catharine
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: rape
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1868 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Rape; fornication and bastardy with Catharine Geipe.
Case numbers: 23, 24.
5 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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