Casper Rotter 1732 - 1812 Wythe Virginia
Casper Rader immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1750 and retired to Wythe County Virginia. This book contains photos of his land, maps and documents from his life
philadelphia 1756The port of Philadelphia about the time Casper Rader arrived. Look further to see his oath of allegance in 1750 as Johan Casber Rotter |
Typical Ship from 1750 |
Ships from the 1750s |
Ships from the 1750sThe previous three images of ships are all that I have been able to find |
europe 1750Why would one want to leave Europe and come to America ? Just read the description of live in this article ! |
Casper Rotter's signature from the actual originalThis was scanned in by the Pennsylvainia archives for me in 2006 from the original piece of paper which is in their vault |
Ship Log Edinburgh, Ship Log Page 1This image was created by the Pennsylvania Archives from the original in their vault in 2006 |
Ship Edinburgh Log, Page 2This image was created by the Pennsylvania Archives from the original in their vault in 2006 |
Ship Edinburgh Log, Page 3This image was created by the Pennsylvania Archives from the original in their vault in 2006 |
Ship Edinburgh Log, Page 4This image was created by the Pennsylvania Archives from the original in their vault in 2006 |
Ship Edinburgh log page 1This Ship landed in Philadelphia August 13, 1750 this version was published in a book |
Ship Edinburgh log page 2 |
typed Ship Edinburgh log page 1 |
typed Ship Edinburgh log page 2 |
Bethel twp, Lancaster Co., PAthis is a map of Casper's first known land. It is on the county line and the interstate in what is now Lebanon County. The records come from "The East side applications" record set |
Bethel Township, Lancaster County PennsylvaniaThis is now in Lebanon county |
Bethel Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania |
Bethel Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania |
Bethel Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania |
East Pennsboroiugh twp 1770 |
East Pennsboroiugh twp quadthis is the second land Casper owned. It is in the area William Penn called the land of lowther. This is the land that William Penn tried to get the indians to settle on. |
Casper's home on the river |
Casper's home plowed field2 |
Casper's home plowed field |
Casper's home on the river |
Casper's home river |
sale of Casper's home from wythe |
sale Casper's homerom wythe |
final home in Wythe county Virginia in Crocket's coveFrom this map you will see that Casper lived next to Crocket This surveyor's map comes from a court case over the land boundries. Harkrader was the owner at the time of the suit! |
Crockets home built before Casper moved into the nieghborhood |
Crockets home |
the view in the CoveThis area is called Croclet's cove and is probably the actual location of Casper's Log home 1790-1812 |
Crockets civil war era home |
casper stone with the incorect date |
St John Lutheran cemetery, Wytheville, VA |
St John Lutheran cemetery, Wytheville, VA |
St John Lutheran cemetery, Wytheville, VA |
St John Lutheran cemetery, Wytheville, VA |
St John Lutheran cemetery, Wytheville, VA |
St John Lutheran cemetery, Wytheville, VA |
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