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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 Folder 21 J. P. McCaskey Insert 1 Photocopy of newspaper article about the reading of Harold F. Diffenderffer’s paper about J. P. McCaskey at the Lancaster County Historical Society. “’Jack’s Boys’ Never Forget,” Daily Intelligencer Journal

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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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The fourth and last part of Modern reports, being a collection of several special cases argued and adjudged in the Court of King & Queen's Bench : in the 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th years of the reigns of King William and Queen Mary, and 7th year of King William, and judgments thereupon : with several of the pleadings at large, being carefully examined by the records : and also the number-rolls of most of the other cases : very few of these cases were ever printed before

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20954

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

Date of Publication: 1703.

Alternate Title: Modern reports

Responsibility: carefully collected by a learned hand.

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

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins Esqrs. for Charles Harper ...,

Date of Publication: 1703.

Physical Description: [8], 424, [24] pages ; 32 cm (fol.)

Notes: "Some books printed for, and sold by Charles Harper ... ": last page.; Signatures: [A]â´ B-3Hâ´ 3I-3OÂ².; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 128 as assigned by Yeates.; Information struck on title page.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

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

The law of ejectments, or, A treatise shewing the nature of ejectione firme, the difference between it and trespass, and how to be brought or removed where the lands lie in franchises. ... As also who are good witnesses or not in the trial on ejectment, and what shall be allowed good evidence or not ... Together with the learning of special verdicts at large, relating to titles of land and estates in several rules, and of judgments with their several forms of entries in special cases ... Very necessary for all lawyers, attornies, and other persons, especially at the assises, &c ?

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Date of Publication: 1700.

Call Number: Bookk 197 1700

Alternate Title: Treatise shewing the nature of ejectione firme

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for John Deeve at Bernards Inn Gate in Holbourn,

Date of Publication: 1700.

Physical Description: [18], 268, [26] pages ; (8vo)

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates signature at top of title page under struck former owner.; Book number 197 as assigned by Yeates.; With an index.; Pages 202-208 misnumbered 182-187 and 108.; Signatures: pi1 A-Tâ¸ Uâ´.; With a preliminary advertisement leaf.; ESTC; Wing (2nd ed.)

Subjects: Ejectment - England - Early works to 1800.; Ejectment.; England.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding); Early works.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Place: Great Britain England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Bookk 197 1700

Lex vadiorum : the law of mortgages, wherein is treated the nature of mortgages, and the several sorts of proviso's in the same deed, or by deed absolute : defeazance, demise and redemise, or by covenant, and otherwise : with special clauses, conditions, and covenants, explained and illustrated by many adjudged cases at common law, and by presidents : likewise of the payments of the mortgage-money, by whom and to whom, and several cases and rules of tender : also of assignments of mortgages, and the manner of assignees transferring, accounting, &c. : with proper and well-pen'd presidents, according to the circumstances of cases : and further, of the equity of redemption and the nature of it, and how it is governed by the rules of equity : and of releases of equity of redemption and how transferrable or extinguishable : with the niceties of buying in precedent incumbrances : and several other matters and cases adjudged in the High Court of Chancery (with presidents of bills, answers, pleas) &c. : to which are added several cases of pawns and pledges, adjudged at common law

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21134

Author: Carter, Samuel

Date of Publication: MDCCVI [1706]

Call Number: Book 433 1709

Alternate Title: Law of mortgages

Author: Carter, Samuel

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esqs. for M. Wotton ... and F. Cogan ...,

Date of Publication: MDCCVI [1706]

Physical Description: [16], 223, [25] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)

Notes: By Samuel Carter.; Signatures: A-Qâ¸ Râ´.; Includes index.; Bookseller's advertisement: p. [25] at end.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 433 as assigned by Yeates.; Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,; English short title catalogue,

Subjects: Mortgages - England - Early works to 1800.; Mortgages.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,Ud1745-1817,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 433 1709

Modus intrandi placita generalia : the entring clerk's introduction : being a collection of such precedents of declarations, and other pleadings, with process as well mesn as judicial, as are generally used in every days practice : with notes and observations thereupon composed, for the benefit of the students of the common law of England, as also of the attorneys, entring clerks, and sollicitors of the courts of Common Pleas and King's Bench, acquainting them with the rudiments of clerkship, and such general pleadings and process as are used at this day in the courts of record at Westminster

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Author: Brown, William,

Edition: The third edition, with considerable corrections and amendments throughout the whole book, with the addition of the true directions fo [sic] writs, according to the style of the latest grants to each corporation of England.

Date of Publication: 1702-1703.

Call Number: Book 1024 1702; Book 1025 1703

Alternate Title: Entring clerk's introduction

Responsibility: by William Brown, Gent., author of Formulae bene placitandi.

Author: Brown, William,

Edition: The third edition, with considerable corrections and amendments throughout the whole book, with the addition of the true directions fo [sic] writs, according to the style of the latest grants to each corporation of England.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of R. and Edw. Atkins Esquires for J. Walthoe ...,

Date of Publication: 1702-1703.

Physical Description: 2 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)

Notes: Vol. 2 has no ed. statement.; Vol. 1: [24], 406, [34] p.; v. 2: [8], 315, [15] p.; Bookseller's advertisement: v. 1, p. [2] in front; v. 2, p. [2] in front.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of struck owner.; Book numbers 1024 and 1025 as assigned by Yeates.; Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,; English short title catalogue,

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

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 1024 1702; Book 1025 1703

The nature and practice of real actions : in their writs and process, both original and judicial ; together with some records in the court ... of the County Palatine of Chester

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Author: Booth, George,

Date of Publication: 1701.

Call Number: Book 105 1701

Responsibility: by George Booth ...

Author: Booth, George,

Place of Publication: London : For Awnsham and John Churchil at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row ; and sold by John Deeve at Bernard-Inn-Gate in Holborn

Publisher: Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires ;

Date of Publication: 1701.

Physical Description: [8], 297 [i.e. 295], [25] pages ; 2Â°.

Notes: With an index.; Pages 10, 12, 13, 295 misnumbered 12, 13, 12, 297.; A later issue is entitled: The law of real actions.; Jasper Yeate's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 105 as assigned by Yeates.; ESTC,

Subjects: Law - England - Early works to 1800.; Actions and defenses - England - Early works to 1800.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 105 1701

A new Spanish and English dictionary : collected from the best Spanish authors, both ancient and modern : containing several thousand words more than any other dictionary, with their etymology; their proper, figurative, burlesque and cant significations, the common terms of arts and sciences , the proper names of men, the surnames of families and an account of them, the titles of the nobility of Spain, together with its geography, and that of the West Indies, with the names of such provinces, towns and rivers in other parts which differ in Spanish from the English : also above two thousand proverbs literally translated ... : to which is added, a copious English and Spanish dictionary, likewise a Spanish grammar, more complete and easy than any hitherto extant

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Author: Stevens, John,

Date of Publication: MDCCVI [1706]

Call Number: Book 1045 1706

Alternate Title: Spanish and English dictionary; Dictionary English and Spanish; New Spanish grammar

Responsibility: The whole by Captain John Stevens.

Author: Stevens, John,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for George Sawbridge, at the Flower-de-Luces in Little Britain,

Date of Publication: MDCCVI [1706]

Physical Description: [526] 70 (i.e. 72) pages ; 40 cm (fol.)

Notes: The English-Spanish dictionary has special t.p., dated 1705; the grammar has special t.p. and separate paging.; Dictionary printed in three columns.; Signatures: piÂ² AÂ² aÂ² (-a2) B-Zâ´, *â´, 2A-2Zâ´, *2a-*2eâ´, 4a-4nâ´ 4oÂ², 5a-5iâ´.; Devices on special title pages.; Apparently from the personal library of Jasper Yeates.; Yeates's signature at top of title page and writ large on front flyleaf.; Book number 1045 not assigned by Yeates.; English short title catalogue

Subjects: Spanish language - Early works to 1800.; English language - Early works to 1800.; Cant - Early works to 1800.; Proverbs, Spanish - Early works to 1800.; Names, Spanish - Early works to 1800.; Cant.; English language.; Names, Spanish.; Proverbs, Spanish.; Spanish language.; Spanish language; Dictionaries.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding); Stamped title on spine.

Additional Author: Sawbridge, George,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: Great Britain England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 1045 1706

A report of divers cases in pleas of the crown, adjudged and determined in the reign of the late King Charles II. [1662-1669] with directions for justices of the peace and others

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

Date of Publication: 1708.

Call Number: Book 761 1708

Responsibility: Collected by Sir John Kelyng, knt. ... From the original manuscript under his own hand. To which is added, the reports of three modern cases, viz. Armstrong and Lisle; the King and Plumer; the Queen and Mawgridge.

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

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for I. Cleave,

Date of Publication: 1708.

Physical Description: 3 preliminary leaves, 138, [14] pages 29 cm

Notes: "Holt reported the three cases at the end ... of the volume, pp. 89-138"--Wallace's Reporters.; "Formerly cited as 1 Kelyng, as distinguished from W. Kelyng Ch., which was known as 2 Kelyng."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates signature at top of titlt page.; Book number 761 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: Kelyng, John,; Holt, John,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 761 1708

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The nature and practice of real actions : in their writs and process, both original and judicial ; together with some records in the court ... of the County Palatine of Chester

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22172

A report of divers cases in pleas of the crown, adjudged and determined in the reign of the late King Charles II. [1662-1669] with directions for justices of the peace and others

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