Diffenderffer family papers, 1691-1963.

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Diffenderffer family papers, 1691-1963.

This 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.

.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7663741

Lancaster County Historical Society

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Diffenderffer, Harold F., 1962.

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McCaskey, J. P. (John Piersol), 1837-1935

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Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921

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Diffenderffer, Harold R.

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Diffenderffer family.

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