Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Township | Court | East Whitehall Township 1867 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | Oct 31, 1867 | Final Decree - Date Granted |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Whitehall, Township of Reduction |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
East Whitehall, Township of (defunct) Creation |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
|
South Whitehall, Township of Reduction |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
East Whitehall, Township of (defunct) Creation |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| East Whitehall, Township of (defunct) | Township |
Current Government
| Sub-Municipality | Municipality | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall, Township of (Lehigh) | Lehigh County | PA |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | Apr 1867 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 15, 1834 (1833-1834 Pa. Laws 537, No. 247), §§ 13–14 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 26, 1854 (Pa. Laws 489, No. 489), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 24, 1857 (Pa. Laws 304, No. 350), §§ 1–4 | indirect |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1870 Cns. Rep. | Footnote m | 251 | ||||
| View | Mast 1971 | Tabulation of Quarter Session Dockets and Certain Maps which Refer to Lehigh County Township Boundaries | 2 | ||||
| View | Mast 1971 | Tabulation of Quarter Session Dockets and Certain Maps which Refer to Lehigh County Township Boundaries | 3 |