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Scrapbook

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Scrapbook of ephemera, newspaper articles, and original letters kept by Hiram B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 6.3.Scrapbook1

Date Range: 1852-1883

1 document

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Scrapbook of ephemera, newspaper articles, and original letters kept by Hiram B. Swarr

Description: Scrapbook of ephemera, newspaper articles, and original letters kept by Hiram B. Swarr that includes items related to the 1856 Presidential election, the Democratic Committee of Lancaster County, and the estate of James Buchanan.; The inscription indicates that the scrapbook was given to Edward Elliott Bausman by his mother, Mary Swarr Bausman. Mary was the daughter of Hiram B. Swarr. It is unclear if Mary or Elliott compiled the scrapbook.

Date Range: 1852-1883

Year Range From: 1852

Year Range To: 1883

Date of Accumulation: 1852-1883

Creator: Swarr, Hiram Behm, 1821-1896

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 6, Box 3

People: Swarr, Hiram Behm; Bausman, Edward Elliott; Bausman, Mary Brooks Swarr; Buchanan, James

Other Creators: Bausman, Edward Elliott; Bausman, Mary Swarr

Subjects: Scrapbooks; Ephemera; Letters; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

Search Terms: Scrapbooks; Ephemera; James Buchanan; Letters; Correspondence; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Newspaper clippings; Estate settlement

Extent: 1 item, 196 pages to scan

Object Name: Scrapbook

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 6 Series 3

Object ID: JBFP 6.3.Scrapbook1

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

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: WB.96.178.1

Other Number: JBFP Part 6, Series 3, Swarr Scrapbook 1

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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Article

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Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: The Story of Cid and the Deer Tail

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F018

Date Range: 1874 and 1944

1 document

Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: The Story of Cid and the Deer Tail

Description: The Story of Cid and the Deer Tail; Note from E. S. Lewars, Gettysburg. Discusses enclosed story involving Thaddeus Stevens' deer hunting in the Gettysburg area, which casts Stevens in a positive light. Letterhead of Mrs. E. S. Lewars. 17 May 1944.; Transcription of newspaper article. "The Old Common; er," in The Star and Sentinel, Gettysburg, PA. Laudatory story of hunting incident involving Stevens, in which he is willing to surrender an entire deer for the sake of acquiring its tail as a customary trophy. 7 July 1874.

Date Range: 1874 and 1944

Creation Date: 7 July 1874, 17 May 1944

Creator: Crockett, Mathiott

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Lewars, Elsie Singmaster; Stevens, Thaddeus

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Deer hunting; Letters; Transcription

Search Terms: Correspondence; Deer hunting; Letters; Newspaper clippings; Star and Sentinel; Stevens and Smith Center; Transcriptions

Extent: 2 items, 14 pages to scan

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F018

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-115

Other Number: MG-115, Part 1, Folder 18

Classification: MG0115

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 13 November 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Letter

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Collection: Brinton Family Collection

Title: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson

Object ID: MG0038_F021_In04

Date Range: 1873/07/04

1 document

Collection: Brinton Family Collection

Title: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson

Description: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson, which mentions the disbanding jubilee of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society.

Date Range: 1873/07/04

Creation Date: 4 July 1873

Creator: Bacon, Benjamin C.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 01

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Bacon, Benjamin C.; Whitson, Martha Hobson

Subjects: Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Letters; Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society

Search Terms: Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Correspondence; Finding aids; Letters; Manuscript groups; Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society

Extent: 1 item, 5 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0038_F021_In04

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Brinton Family Collection (MG0038) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b2691f8-9606-4fc2-ab26-506011958220

Notes: Preferred Citation: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson, 4 July 1873, Brinton Family Collection (MG0038), MG0038_F021_In04, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

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Other Numbers: MG-38

Other Number: MG-38, Folder 21, Insert 4

Classification: MG0038

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged prior to 1997. Box 1 was recataloged by JB, Fall semester 2006. Added to database 5 January 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Collection: Brinton Family Collection

Title: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson

Object ID: MG0038_F021_In05

Date Range: 1870/05/01

1 document

Collection: Brinton Family Collection

Title: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson

Description: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to the members and friends of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. Sent to Martha Whitson. The document describes the formation and beliefs of the New England Anti-Slavery Society on 6 January 1832. William Lloyd Garrison and The Liberator are also mentioned.

Date Range: 1870/05/01

Creation Date: 1 May 1870

Creator: Bacon, Benjamin C.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 01

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Bacon, Benjamin C.; Garrison, William Lloyd; Whitson, Martha Hobson

Subjects: Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Letters; Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society; New-England Anti-Slavery Society

Search Terms: Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Correspondence; Finding aids; Letters; Manuscript groups; New-England Anti-Slavery Society; Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society

Extent: 1 item, 6 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0038_F021_In05

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Brinton Family Collection (MG0038) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b2691f8-9606-4fc2-ab26-506011958220

Notes: Preferred Citation: Letter from Benjamin Bacon to Martha Whitson, 1 May 1870, Brinton Family Collection (MG0038), MG0038_F021_In05, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.

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Other Numbers: MG-38

Other Number: MG-38, Folder 21, Insert 5

Classification: MG0038

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged prior to 1997. Box 1 was recataloged by JB, Fall semester 2006. Added to database 5 January 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.040

Date Range: 1874/06/24

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader

Description: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader noting that he has received and endorsed duplicate copies of their memorandum and sent one to Mr. Buchanan, and requesting Lancaster newspaper files and his scrapbook. Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1874/06/24

Creator: Cadwalader, John, 1805-1879

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 6, Box 1

People: Cadwalader, John; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Buchanan, James

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Newspapers; Biographies; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 6 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.040

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.500

Other Number: JBFP Part 6, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 40

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.042

Date Range: 1874/08/06

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader

Description: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader requesting the entire 1827 article from the Intelligencer about James Buchanan’s 1824 conversation with General Jackson about Mr. Clay; asking for Carter Beverly’s previous letter of 8 March 1827 and intervening publications of Mr. Clay and General Jackson; and stating that he is not yet equipped to receive the bulk of the newspaper files. Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1874/08/06

Creator: Cadwalader, John, 1805-1879

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 6, Box 1

People: Beverly, Carter; Buchanan, James; Cadwalader, John; Clay, Henry; Jackson, Andrew; Swarr, Hiram Behm

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Lancaster Intelligencer; Newspapers; Biographies; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 6 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.042

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

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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: JBMS1995.502

Other Number: JBFP Part 6, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 42

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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Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.043

Date Range: 1874/08/10

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader

Description: Letter to H. B. Swarr from John Cadwalader acknowledging receipt of the Intelligencer files for 1827, 1828 and 1829 and some from the Washington Daily Chronicle; recalling James Buchanan’s telling him of the conversation he had with Colonel Benton; recalling James Buchanan’s espousal of federalism in about 1820 and that General Cameron had referred to it negatively; asking on which party ticket James Buchanan was elected to Congress; and requesting newspaper copies of any speeches James Buchanan delivered in the state legislature. Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1874/08/10

Creator: Cadwalader, John, 1805-1879

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 6, Box 1

People: Benton, Thomas Hart; Buchanan, James; Cadwalader, John; Cameron, Simon; Swarr, Hiram Behm

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Lancaster Intelligencer; Newspapers; Washington Daily Chronicle; Biographies; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 6 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.043

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

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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: JBMS1995.503

Other Number: JBFP Part 6, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 43

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Letter from M. J. Nevin to Mrs. Shunck

Object ID: JBFP 8.1.1.018

Date Range: 1877/01/06

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Letter from M. J. Nevin to Mrs. Shunck

Description: Letter from M. J. Nevin to Mrs. Shunck describing the chain of title for Wheatland. Caernarvon, PA.

Date Range: 1877/01/06

Creator: Nevin, Martha Jenkins, 1805-1890

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 8, Box 1

People: Nevin, Martha Jenkins; Shunck, Mrs.

Subjects: Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Real property; Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Wheatland; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 27 x 21 cm.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 8 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 8.1.1.018

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

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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: JBMS1995.355

Other Number: JBFP Part 8, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 18

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.014

Date Range: 1870/01/24

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr noting that he has received a proposal to write the biography of James Buchanan from Mr. Shunk, who would be under the influence of Judge Black and his partially false opinions about the end of Buchanan’s administration; wondering about Mrs. Johnston’s views of Mr. Reed or the book; hoping that Mrs. Johnston has received her interest on her trust funds and is satisfied with them; noting that funds for John Weaver’s school will soon be due and suggesting that these funds and those for the Lane boys be legally invested; and noting that Mr. Reed’s property on Chestnut Hill is advertised at sheriff’s sale in the Daily Age. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/01/24

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Black, Jeremiah Sullivan; Buchanan, Edward Young; Buchanan, James; Johnston, Harriet Lane; Reed, William Bradford; Shunk, James F.; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Weaver, John Bliss

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; Harriet Lane Johnston; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.014

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1996.066

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 14

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.015

Date Range: 1870/01/28

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr enclosing the endorsed check sent this week; noting that when they meet on the 7th he can receive the funds for John Weaver’s school fees; noting that Mr. Shunk wrote a second letter withdrawing his offer to write James Buchanan’s biography, after learning that Mr. Reed was still being considered; and supposing that Mrs. Johnston might have had him write the first letter. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/01/28

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Buchanan, Edward Young; Buchanan, James; Johnston, Harriet Lane; Reed, William Bradford; Shunk, James F.; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Weaver, John Bliss

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; Harriet Lane Johnston; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.015

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1996.065

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 15

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.016

Date Range: 1870/02/04

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr enclosing a letter from Mr. McMurtrie that confirms an appointment for Monday and asks for a statement of the amount due on Edward Y. Buchanan’s mortgage with the interest to be brought; noting that Mr. Reed’s property is no longer offered for sale; and expressing regret that Mr. Swarr is suffering from an eye ailment as Mr. Swift’s letter indicates. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/02/04

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Buchanan, Edward Young; McMurtrie, Mr.; Reed, William Bradford; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Swift, Mr.

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.016

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.559

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 16

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.017

Date Range: 1870/02/08

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr regretting that the weather prevented him from coming to Lancaster to attend the funeral of Mr. Wharton; hoping that the matter of the mortgage has been straightened out with Mr. McMurtrie and the purchaser; returning receipts for money received on behalf of John Weaver and Mr. Johnston’s letter; replying at length to Mr. Johnston’s objections about the housing of James Buchanan’s papers; advising no reference to Judge Black’s alleged opinion on the value of the papers; advising no reply to Mr. Johnston’s request for suggestions for the author of James Buchanan’s biography, except in noting that Mr. Shunk is unacceptable; advising warning that funds might need to be withheld from the estate if Mr. Johnston keeps threatening legal action; raising the suggestion that presidential papers now at Wheatland be removed to Mr. Swarr’s home; and asking that his name not be mentioned in his reply to Mr. Johnston. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/02/08

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Black, Jeremiah Sullivan; Buchanan, Edward Young; Buchanan, James; Johnston, Henry Elliot; McMurtrie, Mr.; Shunk, James F.; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Weaver, John Bliss; Wharton, Mr.

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 20.5 x 13 cm.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.017

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1996.064

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 17

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.018

Date Range: 1870/02/19

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr asking for permission to publish Judge Black’s “Defence of the Administration” and some letters from Mr. Stanton to James Buchanan, all of which he is sending via Mr. Baker to Mr. Reed; and adding that the Alderman has executed the Trustee account which is enclosed. Oxford Church, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/02/19

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Baker, Joseph Boyd; Black, Jeremiah Sullivan; Buchanan, James; Buchanan, Edward Young; Reed, William Bradford; Stanton, Edwin McMasters; Swarr, Hiram Behm

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 24 x 20 cm.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.018

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1996.067

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 18

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.019

Date Range: 1870/02/21

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr asking that James Weaver be advanced $100 from the estate as soon as possible, since he has lost his employment; and explaining that he did not send Miss Jessie’s guardianship account earlier because Mr. Swift did not mention a need for haste. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/02/21

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Buchanan, Edward Young; Weaver, Jessie Magaw; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Swift, Mr.; Weaver, James Buchanan; Buchanan, James

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 24 x 20 cm.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.019

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.560

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, 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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.020

Date Range: 1870/03/07

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr noting that he has promised his son James $2000 from the estate and offering to pay interest on the amount to ward of charges of favoritism; supposing that he has received the amount of their mortgage on Mr. Reed’s place; hoping that the Clarion County deed reached him safely; noting that he and Mr. Reed have decided not to publish any estate papers until a forthcoming letter of Judge Black about Mr. Stanton has appeared; and noting that Jessie Magaw should receive her inheritance from the estate soon and suggesting that Captain Magaw be reminded of his indebtedness to the estate. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/03/07

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Black, Jeremiah Sullivan; Buchanan, Edward Young; Buchanan, James II; Magraw, Captain; Magraw, Jessie; Stanton, Edwin; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Reed, William Bradford; Buchanan, James

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.020

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.562

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 20

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.021

Date Range: 1870/03/28

2 documents 4 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr noting that Mr. Macalester will be prepared to pay the amount of the Kennedy Bond & Mortgage on April 1st; asking whether the purchaser of Mr. Reed’s property will be prepared to pay on the same date; and suggesting that they authorize Mr. Gaw to sell the Virginia and Tennessee bonds as soon as they can get reasonably good prices on them. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/03/28

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Buchanan, Edward Young; Gaw, Mr.; Macalester, Mr.; Reed, William Bradford; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Buchanan, James

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; Correspondence; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Letters

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.021

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.563

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 21

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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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.022

Date Range: 1870/03/31

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr saying that Mr. Macalester will have his check in Lancaster tomorrow; that he will meet Swarr at Gaw Bacon & Co. next week; and sending regards to Mrs. Swarr, and Sallie. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/03/31

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Buchanan, Edward Young; Buchanan, James; Kremer, Sallie Elliott Swarr; Macalester, Mr.; Swarr, Frances Osborne Toby; Swarr, Hiram Behm

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; Correspondence; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Letters

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 7.5 x 4.5 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.022

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

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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: JBMS1995.564

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 22

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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Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.023

Date Range: 1870/04/04

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr

Description: Letter from E. Y. Buchanan to H. B. Swarr stating that Jessie Magaw is purchasing a house for which she urgently needs money due her from the estate; asking for the document for the heirs to sign regarding the $5000; hoping for Mr. Hiester’s comment on removal of the papers; and noting that although he had received Mr. Henry’s letter recently, it was not written after Mr. Henry had received his letter regarding the book. Oxford Church Parsonage, Philadelphia.

Date Range: 1870/04/04

Creator: Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 4, Box 1

People: Buchanan, Edward Young; Henry, James Buchanan; Hiester, Isaac Ellmaker; Magaw, Jessie; Swarr, Hiram Behm; Buchanan, James

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 8.5 x 7 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 4.1.1.023

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: JBMS1995.565

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 23

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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