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The pioneers of New-York : an anniversary discourse delivered before the St. Nicholas Society of Manhattan, December 6, 1847

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2190
Author
Hoffman, Charles Fenno,
Date of Publication
1848.
Call Number
974.702 H699
Responsibility
by C.F. Hoffman.
Author
Hoffman, Charles Fenno,
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Stanford and Swords,
Date of Publication
1848.
Physical Description
55 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - New York (State)
Dutch - New York (State)
New York (State) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Author
Whitman, Walt,
Additional Corporate Author
Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York.
Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.702 H699
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Reply of John Davis, of Massachusetts, to Mr. Buchanan, of Pennsylvania on the reduction of wages and of the value of property : delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 23, 1840. Together with extracts from the speeches of Messrs. Buchanan, Walker, Benton and Calhoun

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16473
Author
Davis, John,
Date of Publication
1840.
Call Number
923.173 B918da
Author
Davis, John,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed at the Madisonian Office,
Date of Publication
1840.
Physical Description
31 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Currency question - United States - Speeches in Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918da
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Highwaymen and pirates' own book : containing historical narratives of the most celebrated robbers, pirates, &c., together with an account of the loss of the ship William Brown : and a full description of the mutiny on board the United States' brig Somers, with the execution of Spencer, Cromwell and Small

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16433
Author
Brooke, Henry K.
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
910.45 P544 1845
Responsibility
Carefully comp. for the publisher, by Henry K. Brooke.
Author
Brooke, Henry K.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
J.B. Perry ; Nafis & Cornish,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
5-72, 5-82, 3-70 p. illus., plates. 16 cm.
Notes
Part II sold separaely.
Contents
[pt. I] Life and adventures of ... Joseph Thompson Hare. Awful account of the ... pirate, Alexander Tardy.--[pt. II] Annals of the revolution.--[pt. III] James Moran, executed at Philadelphia ... May 19, 1837. The mutiny on board the brig Braganza. The loss of the ship William Brown. A full account of the mutiny on board the United States brig Somers.
Subjects
Hare, Joseph Thompson.
Tardy, Alexander.
Moran, James.
Braganza (Brig)
William Brown (Ship)
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846)
Pirates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
910.45 P544 1845
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The army and navy of America: containing a view of the heroic adventures, battles, naval engagements, remarkable incidents, and glorious achievements in the cause of freedom, from the period of the French and Indian Wars to the close of the Mexican War; independent of an account of warlike operations on land and sea

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9157
Author
Neff, Jacob K.
Date of Publication
1849.
Call Number
090 L244hi 1849
  1 website  
Author
Neff, Jacob K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
G. Hills,
Date of Publication
1849.
Physical Description
684 p. illus. 22 cm.
Subjects
Military art and science.
United States - History, Military - To 1900.
United States - History, Naval - To 1900.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244hi 1849
Websites
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Remarks of Mr. Champneys, of Lancaster Country, on the bill to reduce the state debt, and to incorporate the Pennsylvania Canal and Railroad Co., in connexion with his former remarks on the same bill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15679
Author
Champneys, Benjamin,
Date of Publication
1844.
Call Number
815 P769 # 34
Author
Champneys, Benjamin,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Isaac G. M'Kinley & Co., printers,
Date of Publication
1844.
Physical Description
8 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Canal and Railroad Co.
Finances - Pennsylvania.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Canals - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 34
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Speech of Mr. Duncan, of Ohio in the House of Representatives, March 6, 1844--on the bill introduced by him to regulate the election of electors for president and vice president and members of Congress throughout the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15631
Author
Duncan, Alexander,
Date of Publication
1844]
Call Number
815 P769 # 36
Author
Duncan, Alexander,
Place of Publication
[Washington
Date of Publication
1844]
Physical Description
16 p. illus. 25 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Elections - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 36
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Speech by Mr. Cooper of Pennsylvania : on the bill to appropriate the proceeds of the public lands delivered in the House of Representatives, July 2nd, 1841

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18822
Author
Cooper, James,
Date of Publication
1841.
Call Number
815 P769 # 5
Author
Cooper, James,
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1841.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Public land sales.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 5
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Speech of Mr. J. Strohm, of Pennsylvania, on the government expenditures : delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, June 21, 1848

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15492
Author
Strohm, John,
Date of Publication
1848.
Call Number
815 P769 # 13
Author
Strohm, John,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed by J. & G.S. Gideon,
Date of Publication
1848.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Finance, Public - United States - Speeches in Congress.
United States - Appropriations and expenditures.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 13
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Letter of introduction for James G. Bennett
Object ID
MG0096 F070 It01
Date Range
1846/06/09
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Letter of introduction for James G. Bennett
Description
Letter of introduction for James G. Bennett, Esq., founder, editor and publisher of the New York Herald and Washington McLean, owner of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Letter written by James Buchanan, Secretary of State, and addressed to Gen. Robert Armstrong, Consul to Liverpool, England.
Date Range
1846/06/09
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Armstrong, Robert
Bennett, James Gordon
Buchanan, James
McLean, Washington
Subjects
New York herald
Cincinnati enquirer
United States. Department of State
Ambassadors
England
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Letters of introduction
New York Herald
Cincinnati Enquirer
Secretary of State
Ambassadors
England
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 25 x 20 cm
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F070 It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 070 It01
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Speech of Mr. Corwin of Ohio, on the Mexican War, delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 11, 1847

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15722
Author
Corwin, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
815 P769 # 6
Author
Corwin, Thomas,
Place of Publication
[Washington]
Publisher
J. & G.S. Gideon,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - 1845-1849.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 6
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