Event Detail

Summary

Type Method Description Successful?
New Township Court Northumberland County 1772 Township Division yes

Dates

Event Year(s) Final Decree Date Effective Date How Effective Date Determined
1772 Apr 9, 1772 Final Decree - Date Granted

Affected Government

From
Municipality		 From
County		 From
State		 To
Municipality		 To
County		 To
State
Penn, Township of (Snyder)
Whole 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Penn, Township of (Snyder)
Whole 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part
Unknown (placeholder)
Reduction 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Augusta, Township of (defunct)
Creation 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part
Unknown (placeholder)
Reduction 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Turbot, Township of (Northumberland)
Creation 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part
Unknown (placeholder)
Reduction 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Buffalo, Township of (Union)
Creation 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part
Unknown (placeholder)
Reduction 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Bald Eagle, Township of (Northumberland, defunct)
Creation 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part
Unknown (placeholder)
Reduction 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Muncy, Township of
Creation 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part
Unknown (placeholder)
Reduction 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part 		Wyoming, Township of (Northumberland, defunct)
Creation 		Northumberland County
Part 		PA-P
Part

Affected Government Form

Government Government Form
Augusta, Township of (defunct) Township
Bald Eagle, Township of (Northumberland, defunct) Township
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Township
Muncy, Township of Township
Turbot, Township of (Northumberland) Township
Wyoming, Township of (Northumberland, defunct) Township

Adjudication

Detail Tribunal Type No. Term Relationship
View Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Sessions Apr 1772 direct

Law

Detail Citation Relationship
View Order of April 9, 1690 (1 Pa. Prov. Cnl 289, No. ___), § 1 indirect

Source

Detail Source Title Person(s) Vol. Page(s) Date 1 Date 2
View Battle Columbia-Montour 1887 History of Columbia County. 93
View Battle Columbia-Montour 1887 History of Columbia County. 93
View Battle Columbia-Montour 1887 History of Columbia County. 93
View Bell 1891 Chapter IV: Organization and Administration. 149–150
View Bell 1891 Chapter XX: Turbut Township. 692
View Bell 1891 Chapter XXI: Upper Augusta Township. 698
View Ellis 1886 History of Union County. Chapter I. 2 1173–1174
View Ellis 1886 History of Union County. Chapter XI: West Buffalo Township. Lincoln, R. V. B. 2 1354
View Ellis 1886 History of Snyder County. Chapter VIII: Penn Township. Alleman, Horace 2 1497
View Ellis 1886 History of Mifflin County. Chapter I. 1 450
View Linn 1883 Chapter VI. NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY ORGANIZED—ASSESSMENT IN BALD EAGLE TOWNSHIP—EARLY SETTLEMENTS—POTTER TOWNSHIP ASSESSMENT AND THE ASSOCIATORS. 13–14
View Meginness 1895 LOST TOWNSHIPS. 41
View Meginness 1895 TOWNSHIPS OF TO-DAY. 45
View Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 105
View Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 124
View Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 90