Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Township | Court | Potter Township 1774 Creation | yes+ |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1774 | May 1774 | Final Decree - Date Granted per Unofficial Source |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Penn, Township of (Snyder) Reduction |
Northumberland County Part |
PA-P Part |
Potter, Township of (Northumberland, defunct) Creation |
Northumberland County Part |
PA-P Part |
|
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Reduction |
Northumberland County Part |
PA-P Part |
Potter, Township of (Northumberland, defunct) Creation |
Northumberland County Part |
PA-P Part |
|
Bald Eagle, Township of (Northumberland, defunct) Reduction |
Northumberland County Part |
PA-P Part |
Potter, Township of (Northumberland, defunct) Creation |
Northumberland County Part |
PA-P Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Potter, 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 | May 1774 | 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 | Bell 1891 | Chapter IV: Organization and Administration. | 151 | ||||
| View | Ellis 1886 | History of Union County. Chapter I. | 2 | 1174 | |||
| View | Ellis 1886 | History of Mifflin County. Chapter I. | 1 | 450 | |||
| View | Linn 1883 | Chapter LXXXII. POTTER TOWNSHIP. | 401 | ||||
| View | Linn 1883 | Chapter VI. NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY ORGANIZED—ASSESSMENT IN BALD EAGLE TOWNSHIP—EARLY SETTLEMENTS—POTTER TOWNSHIP ASSESSMENT AND THE ASSOCIATORS. | 15 | ||||
| View | Linn 1883 | Chapter VI. NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY ORGANIZED—ASSESSMENT IN BALD EAGLE TOWNSHIP—EARLY SETTLEMENTS—POTTER TOWNSHIP ASSESSMENT AND THE ASSOCIATORS. | 15 |