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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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Collection: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Title: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Object ID: MG0205

Date Range: 1699-1934

includes letters, receipts, articles, eviction notice, advertisement, estate inventories, wills, deeds, treaty, court transcript, drawings, photographs, copy of house plan, post road distances, daybook, letter book, catalog of books in Jasper Yeates' library, and an alphabetical catalog of law books

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Collection: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Title: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Description: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection provides insight into the Yeates family, local social history, and details of legal business from 1743-1870. These documents have been collected by the Lancaster County Historical Society over many years. Collection includes letters, receipts, articles, eviction notice, advertisement, estate inventories, wills, deeds, treaty, court transcript, drawings, photographs, copy of house plan, post road distances, daybook, letter book, catalog of books in Jasper Yeates' library, and an alphabetical catalog of law books.

Date Range: 1699-1934

Year Range From: 1699

Year Range To: 1934

Date of Accumulation: 1699-1934

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 05

People: Atkinson, Matthew; Bausman, William; Bond, Phineas; Bowman, Valentine; Bradford, W.; Brien, Edward; Burd, Edward; Carson, John; Coates, Samuel; Conyngham, David; Conyngham, Elizabeth Yeates; Conyngham, Redmond; Dallas, George M.; Davis, Jonathan; Davison, Benjamin; Dickey, Robert; Duncannon, Thomas; Edward, Thomas; Erter, Henry; Ewing, John; Ferguson, John; Fohren, Michael; Gibson, John; Gillchrist, John; Godcharles, Frederic A.; Graff, Conrad; Gregg, Andrew; Grubb, Peter; Hamilton, Charles; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, John; Hamilton, William; Hand, Edward; Hand, Jasper; Hayes, A. L.; Henry, John; Hess, David; Jago, John; Javin, William; Keeportz, Daniel; Kittera, William; Kremer, Philip; Krug, Jacob; Kurtz, William; Lindsay, William; Loudersmith, Wendel; Lyon, Joseph Barnet; Magaw, David; Marshall, J.; McClellan, John; McKean, Thomas; Millar, John; Miller, Michael; Minich, Henry; Muhlenberg, William Augustus; Nesbitt, John; Nissley, Martin; Ord, John; Philips, David; Postlethwaite, John; Poultney, Thomas; Price, Eli K.; Probst, John; Ramsey, Robert; Rawle, William; Riegart, Adam; Rine, Widow; Ross, George; Ross, J.; Scott, James; Sergeant, Thomas; Shippen, Edward; Shippen, Evans Wallis; Shippen, Robert; Simpson, John; Smith, Charles; Smith, Mary Yeates; Stein, Charles; Steinman, Fredrick; Stevenson, Henry; Stewart, Charles; Sturmii, Johannis Christophorus; Thomas, John; Tilghman, Benjamin C.; Tilghman, E.; Tilghman, Edward; Tilghman, William; Tilghman, William B.; Towson, William; Underwood, John; Wallace, George; Wallace, William; Waln, Nicholas; Warden, J.; White, William; Wickersham, Elijah; Willson, Samuel; Yeates, Catharine; Yeates, Jasper; Yeates, Jasper, Jr.; Yeates, John, Jr.; Yeates, John, Sr.; Yeates, Margaret; Yeates, Sarah Burd "Sally"; Zantzinger, Paul

Subjects: Business records; Deeds; Family records; Law libraries; Letters; Library catalogs; Wills

Search Terms: Business records; Correspondence; Deeds; Family records; Finding aids; Letters; Manuscript groups; Wills

Extent: 6 boxes, 49 folders, 13 books, 6 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0205

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Yeates, Aungst Collection (MG0206); Yeates, Carson Collection (MG0207); George M. Steinman Collection (MG0184); Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library; Objects in the Curatorial Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection (MG0205), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions noted at the item level. The letter copybooks in Folders 31 and 36 are restricted--please use the transcriptions available in the library.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-205

Classification: MG0205

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Folders 1-34 and Books 1-2 were processed and finding aid prepared prior to 1997. Added to PP on 26 March 2022.

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Cases collect & report

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Courts.

Edition: Le 2. ed.

Date of Publication: 1688.

Call Number: Yeates Book 115 1688

Responsibility: per Sir Fra. Moore chivalier [1512-1621]. Imprime & publie per l'original jadis remainant en les maines de Sir Gefrey Palmer chevalier & bar.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Courts.

Edition: Le 2. ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for G. Pawlet, and are to be sold by Mat. Wotton,

Date of Publication: 1688.

Physical Description: 9 preliminary leaves, 918, [73] pages frontispiece (portrait) 31 cm

Notes: Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, a-dÂ², A-Zâ´, Aa-Zzâ´, Aaa-Zzzâ´, Aaaa-Zzzzâ´, Aaaaa-Zzzzzâ´, 6A-6SÂ².; Cases in the courts of King's bench, Common pleas, Exchequer, and Chancery. cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 115 as assigned by Yeates.; Handwritten marginal notes.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.

Additional Author: Moore, Francis,; Yeates, Jasper,; Palmer, Gefrey,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Yeates Book 115 1688

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

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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

[Les reports des divers select matters & resolutions des reverend judges & sages del ley : touchant & concernant mults principal points occurrent estre debate per eux: en le several reignes de les tres-hault & excellent princes, le roys Hen. 8 & Edw. 6 & le roignes Mar. & Eliz

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Author: Dyer, James,

Date of Publication: [MDCLXXXVIII. [1688]

Call Number: Book 119 1688

Responsibility: collect & report per tres-reverend judge, Sr. Jaques Dyer chivaler ; jades chief justice del Common Bank en le temps du roigne Elizabeth. A que est novelment addes mult mille de references al plusors livers del common ley cybien auncient come modern ovesq ; grand nombre de cases ne unques devant imprimeÃ¨. Ove troice tables perfaicts, le primer conteinant le principal matter in le dit liure. Le second le nosmes des touts le cases contenus en mesme. Le tierce le nosmes des cases novelment add en le margent del liure].

Author: Dyer, James,

Uniform Title: Ascuns novel cases

Place of Publication: [London]

Publisher: [Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins Esquires. For Samuel Keble at the Turks-Head over against Fetter-Lane in Fleet-Street],

Date of Publication: [MDCLXXXVIII. [1688]

Physical Description: [10], 62, [1], 65-377, [27] leaves : fol

Notes: Edited by Sir George Treby.; With an index.; Originally published as: Ascuns novel cases.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 119 as assigned by Yeates.; Printed marginal notes.; ESTC,; Wing

Subjects: England and Wales. - Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI); Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.

Additional Author: Treby, George,; Roycroft, Samuel,; Flesher, Miles,; Keble, Samuel,; Rawlins, William,; Yeates, Jasper,Ud1745-1817,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 119 1688

Modern reports: or, Select cases, Kings bench, Chancery, Common-pleas, and Exchequer since the restauration of His Majesty King charles II

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Date of Publication: 1682.

Call Number: Book 125 1682

Alternate Title: Select cases, Kings bench

Responsibility: Collected by a careful hand.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for T. Basset, J. Wright, R. Chiswell, and S. Heyrick,

Date of Publication: 1682.

Physical Description: 5 preliminary leaves, 314, [22] pages

Notes: By Anthony colquitt.; Wing C5414.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates' signature at top of title page; Book number 125 as assigned by Yeates.; Handwritten marginal notes.; Information struck on both flleleaves and on title page.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.

Additional Author: Colquitt, Anthony.; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.; England and Wales. Court of Chancery.; England and Wales. Court of Exchequer.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 125 1682

The orphans legacy: or : a testamentary abridgment. In three parts

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Author: Godolphin, John,

Edition: 3d ed. much augm. and enl /

Date of Publication: 1685.

Call Number: Book 491 1685

Author: Godolphin, John,

Edition: 3d ed. much augm. and enl /

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, for Christopher Wilkinson,

Date of Publication: 1685.

Physical Description: 4 pages ., 478 (i.e. 476), [20] pages ; 23 cm

Notes: Pages 457-458 omitted in numbering.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 491 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Wills - Great Britain.; Executors and administrators - Great Britain.; Executors and administrators.; Wills.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 491 1685

Reports and cases of law: argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster, in the times of the late Queen Elizabeth, and King James. In four parts. The second impression, carefully corrected, with the addition of many thousand of references, never before printed. Collecte by a learned professor of the law, William Leonard, Esquire, then of the honourable Society of Grays-Inn. Published by William Hughes of Grays-Inn, Esquire. With alphabetical tables of the names of the cases, and of the matter contained in each part

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Author: Leonard, William.

Date of Publication: MDCLXXXVII. [1687]

Call Number: Book 121 1686; Book 120 1687

Author: Leonard, William.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by William Rawlins, Samuel Roycroft, and Miles Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires. For H. Twyford, H. Herringman, T. Basset, R. Chiswell, B. Griffin, C. Harper, T. Sawbridge, J. Place, and S. Keble,

Date of Publication: MDCLXXXVII. [1687]

Physical Description: [12], 336, [16], 226, [18], 279, [61], 252, [12] p. ; (fol.)

Notes: With initial imprimatur leaf ([A]1v) signed and dated: Febr. 20. 1685/6. Edward Herbert.; Parts 2-4 each have separate dated title page (part 3 dated 1686), pagination and register. Imprints vary slightly, lacking various printers' and publishers' names.; Leaf Â²2G4 is blank.; Includes indicies.; Signatures: [A]Â² a-bÂ² B-2Xâ´; Â²A-2Gâ´; Â³Aâ¶ B-2Oâ´ chiÂ² 2R-3CÂ²; â´A-2Lâ´.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page above struck signature of previous owner.; Printed marginal notes.; Four parts bound in two volumes.; ESTC; Wing (2nd ed.)

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.

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

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 121 1686; Book 120 1687

Reports d'ascuns cases (qui ont evenus aux temps du roy Henry le SeptiÃªme de tres heureuse memoire, & du tres illustre roy Henry le Huitiesme, & ne sont comprises deins les livres des terms & ans demesmes les roys) [1496-1531]

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

Edition: La 3. ed.

Date of Publication: MDCLXXXVIII [1688]

Call Number: Bookk 101 1688

Responsibility: SeligÃ¨s hors des papieres de Robert Keilwey esq; par Jean Croke ... Ovesque les reports d'ascuns cases prises per le reverend juge Guilleaume Dallison un des justices del Bank le roy, au temps de la reyne Elizabeth & per Guilleaume Bendloe serjeant al ley au temps de la mesme royne; touchants la construction de divers acts de Parliament par equitÃ¨. Aver [sic] une table des principales matieres.

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

Uniform Title: Reports.

Edition: La 3. ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for Charles Harper, William Crooke, and Richard Tonson,

Date of Publication: MDCLXXXVIII [1688]

Physical Description: 8 preliminary leaves, 215 leaves, [25] pages 32 cm

Notes: Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, a-cÂ², A-Zâ¶, Aa-Nnâ¶, Oo-Qqâ´.; "Cases reported by Justice Dallison and ... William Bendloes ... are different from the cases of 'Benloe & Dallison', but are identical with those which were printed in the 1609 edition of Ashe's Tables to the year books."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Reports of cases in the courts of King's bench and Common pleas. cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at tope of title page.; Book number 101 as assigned by Yeates.; Marginal notes in English.; Handwritten at top of title page: "Ce Lievre etois achete par Joseph Flabode? Execuboribus de Monsieur Jlyvow? ?; "The books to which ... references are made": verso of 3d prelim. leaf.; Wing,

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain.

Additional Author: Keilway, Robert,; Croke, John,; Dalison, William,; Bendlowes, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Bookk 101 1688

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]

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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

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Cases collect & report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20939

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

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

[Les reports des divers select matters & resolutions des reverend judges & sages del ley : touchant & concernant mults principal points occurrent estre debate per eux: en le several reignes de les tres-hault & excellent princes, le roys Hen. 8 & Edw. 6 & le roignes Mar. & Eliz

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20943

Modern reports: or, Select cases, Kings bench, Chancery, Common-pleas, and Exchequer since the restauration of His Majesty King charles II

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20951

The orphans legacy: or : a testamentary abridgment. In three parts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21430

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20944

Reports d'ascuns cases (qui ont evenus aux temps du roy Henry le SeptiÃªme de tres heureuse memoire, & du tres illustre roy Henry le Huitiesme, & ne sont comprises deins les livres des terms & ans demesmes les roys) [1496-1531]

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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