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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Harriet Lane
Object ID
W.1989.129.001
Date Range
1963
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Harriet Lane
Description
Copy of painting of Harriet Lane. Brownish-green background, lighter to lower right. Harriet Lane is seated, torso 1/4 to her left, head facing forward. Right hand in lap holding handle of gold fan. Left hand holding white handkerchief resting on table top.
Provenance
Harriet Lane Johnston
To - Mary Clarke Speer Denny (cousin)
To - Talbot Taylor Speer (nephew)
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1963
Creator
Morrow, Ted
Made By
Morrow, Ted
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Art
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Painting
Material
Paint/Canvas/Wood
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
40
Width (in)
30
Object ID
W.1989.129.001
Notes
Donor commissioned copy based on original portrait by G. C. Munzig in 1899. Original portrait gifted to Mr. Speer through his aunt, Mary Clarke Speer Denny, who was a companion to Harriet Lane Johnston. This copy was painted by Ted Morrow of Baltimore, Maryland. He also painted two other copies.
Place of Origin
Baltimore, Maryland
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Taylor Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.129
Images
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1809 F002 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0112
People
Shaeffer, Philip
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1809 F002 S
Box Number
112
Additional Notes
Also additional inventory. Occupation: merchant. 2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1885 F031
Date Range
1885
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1885
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1885
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Eppel, Henry H.
Eppel, Emma
Kelly, J. W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Baltimore, Maryland
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1885 F031
Box Number
013
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Eppel, Emma.
Administrator: Kelly, J. W.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1852 F065
Date Range
1852
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1852
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1852
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Weaver, Joseph
Weaver, Elizabeth
Hack, William A.
Berger, John
Auxer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Baltimore, Maryland
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1852 F065
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Weaver, Elizabeth; Hack, William A.; Berger, John.
Administrator: Auxer, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1809 F002 S
Date Range
1809
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1809
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0339
People
Shaeffer, Phillip
Shaeffer, Mary
Miller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1809 F002 S
Box Number
339
Additional Notes
Occupation: Merchant.
Shaeffer, Mary; Miller, John. Administrators
Also: Administration certificate.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1863 F016
Date Range
1863
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1863
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1863
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Hopkins, H. H.
Hopkins, Mary
Knight, Mary
Franklin, Thomas E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Baltimore, Maryland
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1863 F016
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Doctor.
Request to appoint administrator by Knight, Mary (formerly Hopkins, Mary)
Administrator: Franklin, Thomas E.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1801 F002 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0111
People
Sheaffer, Philip
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Object Name
Documents
Object ID
Inv 1801 F002 S
Box Number
111
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1873 F030
Date Range
1873
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1873
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1873
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Grupy, Francis H.
Grupy, Christianna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Baltimore, Maryland
Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1873 F030
Box Number
010
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Grupy, Christianna.
Administrator: None.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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