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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
The life of the Hon. James Buchanan, as written by himself, and set to music by an old Democrat to the tune of “Poor Old Horse Let Him Die!”
Object ID
JBFP 1.3.1.019
Date Range
1856
  1 document     12 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
The life of the Hon. James Buchanan, as written by himself, and set to music by an old Democrat to the tune of “Poor Old Horse Let Him Die!”
Description
The life of the Hon. James Buchanan, as written by himself, and set to music by an old Democrat to the tune of “Poor Old Horse Let Him Die!” Price “Half a Jimmy!” [Copyright secured in Cuban Bonds.] A song liberally sprinkled with “footnotes” that “prove” the contentions presented in the poem that Buchanan is no real Democrat. The appendix sets landmarks for honest Democrats. 12 pp. Lancaster.
Date Range
1856
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 1, Box 5
People
Buchanan, James
Subjects
Presidential candidates
Political ballads and songs
Search Terms
Presidential candidates
Political ballads and songs
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 12 pages to scan, 4.5 x 7.5 in.
Object Name
Pamphlet
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 3
Object ID
JBFP 1.3.1.019
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 Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.284
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 3, Subseries 1, Folder 19
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
“The Cottage at Shottery, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Where Shakespeare wooed and won his wife Anne Hathaway"
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.002
Date Range
1854/08/28
  1 document     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
“The Cottage at Shottery, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Where Shakespeare wooed and won his wife Anne Hathaway"
Description
Pamphlet entitled “The Cottage at Shottery, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Where Shakespeare wooed and won his wife Anne Hathaway; whose name has suggested the following exquisite jeu de mots,” with engraving and poem. Handwritten note at bottom: From Mrs. Upham. Shottery. Monday. Aug 28th 1854. On reverse: This was given to Mrs Harriet Lane Johnston before she was married, on a visit to Shottery.
Date Range
1854/08/28
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 2
People
Hathaway, Anne
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Shakespeare, William
Upham, Mrs.
Subjects
Pamphlets
Search Terms
Pamphlets
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 10 in.
Object Name
Pamphlet
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 5
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.002
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 Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1996.350
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 5, Subseries 1, Folder 2
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1810 F042 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reynolds, Joshua
Pennel, Hugh
Maxwell, R. Jr.
McCullough, William
Gryely, Christian
Neeper, Samuel
McSparran, James
Stubbs, Vincent
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Little Britain Twp.
Charge: nuisance
Returns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1810 F042 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Hugh Pennel.
Supervisors of the Roads of Little Britain Twp.
Process, nuisance.
Return, signed by R. Maxwell Jr., William McCullough, Christian Gryely, Samuel Neeper, James McSparran, Vincent Stubbs.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1810 F001 QS
Date Range
1810/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/04
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Treasurers
Returns
Licenses
Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1810 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's Returns on public houses, roads, and licenses.
23 items, 23 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F031 QS
Date Range
1810/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Huffnagel, Michael
Yeates, George
Masterson, Thomas
Wentz, Christopher
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham Jr.
Barker, John
Smith, Adam
Hoke, John
Harris, George
Stauffer, Christian
Hoke, George
Shindel, Peter
Hatz, Jacob
Donavan, Timothy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Returns
Charge: gaming
Warrants
Depositions
Innkeepers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Case numbers: 42, 43, 44.
Additional defendants: George Yeates, Thomas Masterson, Christopher Wentz, Thomas Wentz, Abraham Witmer Jr., John Barker, Adam Smith, John Hoke, George Harris.
Return, for promoting and encouraging gaming.
Warrants.
Deposition of Timothy Donavan.
Additional names: Christian Stauffer, George Hoke, Peter Shindel, Jacob Hatz.
15 items, 15 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F058 QS
Date Range
1810/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Huffnagel, Michael
Cook, John
King, George
Barnitz, Michael
Nagel, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Lancaster
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Information
Summons
Returns
Depositions
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F058 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on John Cook.
Information of John Cook.
Summons of George King, Michael Barnitz, George Nagel.
Return.
Deposition of George Nagel.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F061 QS
Date Range
1810/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shertz, John
Carlisle, Samuel
Smith, John
Baker, Joseph
Philips, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Returns
Complaints
Information
Depositions
Innkeepers
Weavers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F061 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: weaver.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Samuel Carlisle.
Return.
Complaint.
Information of John Smith.
Deposition of Joseph Baker, John Shertz, the altercation took place at Henry Philips, innkeeper.
Recognizance of Samuel Carlisle for assault and battery on John Shertz.
9 items, 9 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F066 QS
Date Range
1810/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Black, Ephraim
Kauffman, Susanna
Steitz, Peter
Turner, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Charge: bastardy
Persons of color
Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F066 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Return, bastardy with Susanna Kauffman.
Additional names: Peter Steitz, Joseph Turner.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1810 F002 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Innkeepers
Taverns
Conestoga Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1810 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Return of innkeepers.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1810 F003 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Forney, Peter
Schuker, Baltzer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Taverns
Tavern keepers
Leacock Twp.
Manheim
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1810 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Return of delinquent tavernkeepers.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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