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Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author
Brady, Gerard.
Date of Publication
1949
throughout the United States swung its support to Mr. Buchanan. On January 8 there appeared on her masthead: For President JAMES BUCHANAN (subject to the decision of the Democratic National Convention)3 1 Auchampaugh, "Buchanan a Political Portrait," p. 12. 2 Minnigerode, "Presidential Years," p. 321. 3
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by Gerard Brady.
Author
Brady, Gerard.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1949
Physical Description
[97]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elections - United States
Presidents - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 4 (1949), p. 97-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53
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Country life in America as lived by ten presidents of the United States. John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge

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Author
Booth, Edward Townsend,
Edition
[1st ed.].
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
923.173 B725
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Author
Booth, Edward Townsend,
Edition
[1st ed.].
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A.A. Knopf,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
xviii, 264 p., xii p. 22 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. [249]-264.
Subjects
Presidents - United States - Biography.
Country life - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B725
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James Buchanan : a political portrait, 1856; according to his friends and enemies

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[Reno, Nev.?
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
42 p. : port., ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548387745
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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James Buchanan and some far western leaders, 1860-1861

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1943]
Call Number
923.173 B918auc
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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1943]
Physical Description
p. 169-180 ; 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint: The Pacific historical review, v. 12, no. 2. June 1943.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918auc
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James Buchanan, the conservatives' choice, 1856 : a political portrait

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1945.
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1945.
Physical Description
p.77-90 ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from Spring, 1945, Historian.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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Life of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States

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Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
923.173 B918c
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by George Ticknor Curtis ...
Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (ports.) 23 cm.
Notes
Includes note of explanation on p. 625-626 of v. 1, not found in another issue of the same year.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918c
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Alexander James Dallas, lawyer, politician, financier, 1759-1817

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Author
Walters, Ray,
Date of Publication
1943.
Call Number
923.4 D145
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by Raymond Walters, Jr.
Author
Walters, Ray,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
vi p., 1 β., 251 p. front. (port.) 21 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania lives
Notes
Without thesis note.
"Bibliographical note": p. 239-243.
Subjects
Dallas, Alexander James, - 1759-1817.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1789-1809.
United States - Politics and government - 1809-1817.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.4 D145
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The ladies of the White House, or, In the home of the presidents : being a complete history of the social and domestic lives of the presidents from Washington to the present time

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Author
Holloway, Laura C.
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
920.7 H745
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by Laura C. Holloway.
Author
Holloway, Laura C.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Bradley, Garretson,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
736 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Biographical sketches of the First Ladies of the White House from presidents Washington to Garfield.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States
Women
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 H745
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=gri.ark:/13960/t1mh0kz1w&view=1up&seq=13
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A few incidents in the life of Professor James P. Espy

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Author
Morehead, L. M.
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
923.7 E77m
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by his niece, Mrs. L.M. Morehead.
Author
Morehead, L. M.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
R. Clarke & Co., Printers,
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
5-22 p. ; 19 cm.
Summary
Mrs L.M. Moorehead wrote this short memoir of the life of her uncle James Pollard Espy. Mr Espy was born in Cumberland County in Pennsylvania in 1785. He trained as a lawyer and taught school for a time, but was best known for his work as a meteorologist. He worked at this for the U.S. War Department and the U.S. Navy. He continued this work at the Smithsonian Institute.Mr Espy developed a theory about the science of cloud formation and how storms were born. He began the use of the telegraph to collect weather data. His book "The Philosophy of Storms " was published in 1841.
Subjects
Espy, James P. - 1785-1860.
Meteorologists - United States.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.7 E77m
Websites
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=0dE4AAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&pg=GBS.PA7
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Life and achievements of James Addams Beaver . Early life, military services and public career

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Author
Burr, Frank A.,
Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
923.5 B386b
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By Frank A. Burr.
Author
Burr, Frank A.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Ferguson brothers & company, printers,
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
224 p. incl. 2 facsim. pl., 2 port. (incl.front.) 3 maps. 19 cm.
Notes
Military services of J.A. Beaver, commander of the 148th Pennsylvania infantry: p. 22-179.
Subjects
Beaver, James Addams, - 1837-1914.
Pennsylvania infantry - 148th regiment, 1862-1865.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 B386b
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Journal of Capt. Jonathan Heart on the march with his company from Connecticut to Fort Pitt, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from the seventh of September, to the twelfth of October, 1785, inclusive : to which is added the Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5 ; the whole illustrated with notes and preceded by a biographical sketch of Captain Heart by Consul Willshire Butterfield

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Author
Heart, Jonathan,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
923.5 H436b
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Author
Heart, Jonathan,
Place of Publication
Albany
Publisher
J. Munsell's Sons,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
xv, 94 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Edition of 150 copies."
Includes Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5.
Subjects
Heart, Jonathan, - 1748-1791.
United States. - Army. - Infantry, 1st.
Indians of North America - Ohio River Valley.
Ohio River Valley - History.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Confederation, 1783-1789.
Additional Author
Butterfield, Consul Willshire,
Dickinson, John,
Harmar, Josiah,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H436b
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The Republican manual : history, principles, early leaders, achievements of the Republican Party : with biographical sketches of James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur

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Author
Smalley, E. V.
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
329.6 S635
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by E.V. Smalley.
Author
Smalley, E. V.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Bk. Exchange,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
341 p., [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Garfield, James A. - 1831-1881.
Arthur, Chester Alan, - 1829-1886.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) - History.
Campaign literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
329.6 S635
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The messages of President Buchanan. With an appendix containing sundry letters from members of his cabinet at the close of his presidential term, etc

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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
923.173 B918
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Responsibility
Compiled by J.B. Henry.
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
New York
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
328 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Inscription by James Buchanan Henry.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Additional Author
Buchanan, James,
Henry, James Buchanan,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918
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Early presidential elections in Lancaster County

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1943.
the United States. James Wilson James O'Hara Collison Reed Samuel Potts Lawrence Keene George Gibson John Arndt David Grier Edward Hand Alexander Grayson Extract from the Minutes— George Gray, Chairman James Campbell, Secretary These names comprise the ticket known as the "Lancaster-Federalist Ticket
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by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
[93]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 5
Subjects
Presidents - United States
Elections - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 5 (1943), p. 93-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47
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I speak for Thaddeus Stevens

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Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
923.2 S846s
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by Elsie Singmaster.
Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
vi p., 1 ø., 446 p. 21 cm.
Contents
Chapters: Vermont --- Gettysburg --- Lancaster --- Washington
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Summary
A fictionalized biography of Thaddeus Stevens, Pennsylvania representative to the U.S. House of Representatives, by Pennsylvania author Elsie Singmaster.
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States - History - Constitutional period, 1789-1809 - Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S846s
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American Revolutionary soldiers of Franklin County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Fendrick, Virginia Shannon.
Date of Publication
1944
Call Number
974.844 F331
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compiled by Virginia Shannon Fendrick for the Franklin County, chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, Chambersburg, Penna.
Author
Fendrick, Virginia Shannon.
Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
Historical Works Committee of the Franklin County Chapter,
Date of Publication
1944
Physical Description
295 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Franklin County (Pa.) - Biography.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania. Franklin County Chapter, Chambersburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.844 F331
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History of Washington County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men

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Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
974.882 C956
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edited by Boyd Crumrine.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H.L. Everts & Co.,
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
1002 p., [83] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Largely prepared by F. Ellis, assisted by A. N. Hungerford.
"War of the rebellion", p. 310-365, including history of various Pennsylvania regiments, with lists of members.
Subjects
Washington County (Pa.) - History.
Washington County (Pa.) - Biography.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Crumrine, Boyd,
Ellis, Franklin,
Hungerford, Austin N.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.882 C956
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Index to the grave records of soldiers of the war of 1812 buried in Ohio

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Author
Diefenbach, H. B.,
Date of Publication
1945]
Call Number
977.1 D559
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compiled 1945 by Mrs. H. B. Diefenbach, assisted by Mrs. C. O. Ross.
Author
Diefenbach, H. B.,
Place of Publication
[n. p
Date of Publication
1945]
Physical Description
71 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - War of 1812 - Registers, lists, etc.
Ohio - Biography.
Additional Author
Ross, C. O.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
977.1 D559
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Leslie's history of the Republican Party

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Author
Seilhamer, George Overcash,
Date of Publication
[1899?]
Call Number
329.6 S461
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Author
Seilhamer, George Overcash,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
L.A. Williams Pub. and Engraving Co.
Date of Publication
[1899?]
Physical Description
2 v. plates, ports. 31 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2 has imprint: Judge Pub. Co.
Contents
v. 1. Narrative and critical history, 1856-1898.--v. 2. Biographical.
Subjects
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) - History.
United States - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
329.6 S461
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Transactions of the first annual reunion of the 122d Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers: Held at Lancaster, Pa., Thursday, May 17, 1883

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Corporate Author
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863)
Date of Publication
1884.
Call Number
973.748 T772
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Corporate Author
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Steam Printing House,
Date of Publication
1884.
Physical Description
49 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Caption title.
Reproduction by Scholar Select.
Summary
This volume includes the complete text of two orations made at the reunion as well as a history of the regiment. There are many details concerning the formation, the logistics, and the tasks of the 122d Regiment.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863)
Regimental histories.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.748 T772
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