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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
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James Buchanan Collection
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan
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Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
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General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
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Thaddeus Stevens Collection
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 7 Jonathan Messersmith Foltz
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Henry, James Buchanan
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Buchanan, Edward Young
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bf548bba-3063-4281-b1eb-304301139952
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1820 F006 QS
Date Range
1820/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/04
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shocker, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: surety of the peace
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1820 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace.
Letter to the court.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcbdfe7d-7e87-42ae-8577-755571965482
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1788 F003 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Donally, James
Peirsol, Mordecai
Kittera, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1788 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Letter from Mordecai Peirsol to John Kittera.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/77a16325-8a08-43c1-bd71-573923154793
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1790 F002 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burns, Francis
Withers, John
Withers, Elizabeth
Johnson, William
Johnston, William
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to John Withers, to forward to his sister Elizabeth Withers.
Additional name: William Johnson, alias John Smith, or William Johnston.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d5fe6fa5-38a5-4899-945a-329668204695
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1791 F011 QS
Date Range
1791/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1791/08
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burg, Richard
Mifflin, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Governors
Charge: tippling house
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Letter from Governor Thomas Mifflin, remitting fine for having a tippling house with no license.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/27a0ca0c-5578-4289-8d98-982450975138
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1792 F004 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smyth, Joseph
Sharmon, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Medicine
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1792 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to Robert Sharmon, requesting medicine for cough.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b4f72fa9-3382-41ed-ac96-441350023054
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1792 F004 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rogers, James
Miller, James
Moore, Joseph
Smith, Joseph
Nisbit, Robert
Gesell, William
Erwin, Matthew
Shnebly, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1792 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Alias, James Miller.
Also: Joseph Moore, alias Joseph Smith.
Letter, defendants charged with robbing properties of Robert Nisbit, William Gesell, Matthew Erwin, Peter Shnebly.
1 item, 1 piece
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Estate Inventory
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9e96314e-4298-41b5-a53f-254711639634
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elliott Eskridge Lane
Object ID
Inv 1857 F002 L
Date Range
1857
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Estate Inventories
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Estate inventory of Elliott Eskridge Lane
Description
Estate inventory of Elliott Eskridge Lane
Date Range
1857
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0076
People
Lane, Elliott Eskridge
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1857 F002 L
Box Number
076
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6329f0e1-5817-4759-a50a-897335696603
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James B. Lane
Object ID
Inv 1863 F004 L
Date Range
1863
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Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James B. Lane
Description
Estate inventory of James B. Lane
Date Range
1863
Creation Date
1863
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0076
People
Lane, James Buchanan
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Probate records
Estate inventories
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1863 F004 L
Box Number
076
Additional Notes
Occupation: partner in firm J. B. & G. Taylor Lane. 1 item, 5 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/88473946-c07a-4fa0-9cd7-795010535098
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John N. Lane
Object ID
Inv 1856 F008 L
Date Range
1856
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Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John N. Lane
Description
Estate inventory of John N. Lane
Date Range
1856
Creation Date
1856
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0076
People
Lane, John N.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1856 F008 L
Box Number
076
Additional Notes
1 item, 15 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b5c6feeb-3aa4-4393-b529-861859714450
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1785 F001 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cook, Jacob
Burd, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1785 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to Edward Burd, stating that he is unable to attend court.
1 item, 1 piece
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