Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Township | Court | Salisbury Township 1753 Creation | yes+ |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1753 | Jun 9, 1753 | Final Decree - Date Granted per Unofficial Source |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Unknown (placeholder) Reduction |
Northampton County Part |
PA-P Part |
Salisbury, Township of (Lehigh) Creation |
Northampton County Part |
PA-P Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Salisbury, Township of (Lehigh) | Township |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Salisbury Township 1753 Creation | shape | plat (county history) | [Lehigh river] |
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 | Lehigh Cty. Hist. Soc'y Proc. | Northampton Township, Lehigh County's Atlantis | Williams, David G. | 15 | 53–66 | Aug 1946 | |
| View | Mathews & Hungerford 1884 | CHAPTER XXX. SALISBURY TOWNSHIP. | Knauss, J. O. | 402 | |||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 84 |