Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Township | Court | Union Township 1841 Creation | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1840–1841 | Jan 1841 | Final Decree - Date Granted |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Germany, Township of Reduction |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Union, Township of (Adams) Creation |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
|
Mount Pleasant, Township of (Adams) Reduction |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Union, Township of (Adams) Creation |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
|
Conewago, Township of (Adams) Reduction |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Union, Township of (Adams) Creation |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Union, Township of (Adams) | Township |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Union Township 1841 Creation | shape | report of commissioners (docket) | post on the Germany Township line, near the Gettysburg + Littlestown turnpike road |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Adams County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | Jan 1841 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 15, 1834 (1833-1834 Pa. Laws 537, No. 247), §§ 13–14 | indirect |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 2 |