The Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection contains documents collected by Mr. Diffenderffer. These documents are primarily from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and include letters, legal and court papers, indentures, receipts, property and probate records, and financial and military papers. The people and businesses represented include George Ross, Jasper Yeates, A. Herr Smith, Timothy Matlack, Mount Hope Furnace, and the Lancaster, Elizabethtown & Middletown Turnpike Road Company.
Signers of petition: John Rohrer, C. W. Shaub, Henry M. Miller, Rudolph Lefever, Alpheus Carpenter, George Ulmer, Daniel M. Landis, Samuel Weaver, Abraham Leaman, Michael Raub, Martin Cassel, Philip Geist.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: John Eshelman, Martin Mylin, Henry Martin, Abraham Leaman, Philip Geist, John Musselman, Cyrus M. Herr, H. K. Stoner, Christian Lefever, Martin Kreider Jr., John B. Mylin, John Rohrer.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.