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Early American probate inventories

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo227
Date of Publication
1989
Call Number
658.89 E12
Responsibility
editor, Peter Benes
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Boston University
Date of Publication
1989
Physical Description
184 p. ill. 23 cm.
Series
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife, v. 12
Subjects
Probate law and practice - United States
Inventories of decedents' estates
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Congresses.
Additional Author
Benes, Peter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
658.89 E12
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A simplified guide to probate jurisdictions : where to look for wills in Great Britain and Ireland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5929
Author
Gibson, Jeremy Sumner Wycherley.
Edition
3rd ed.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
929.1 G449p
Responsibility
compiled by J.S.W. Gibson.
ISBN
080631155X (pbk.)
Author
Gibson, Jeremy Sumner Wycherley.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
x, 62 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wills - Ireland - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archives - Great Britain
Archives - Ireland
Great Britain - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ireland - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 G449p
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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-08-16-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Front facade of Wheatland.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1950
Year Range To
1969
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-08-16-01
Images
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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-08-17-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Front facade of Wheatland. Note on back: "Dignity and grace are notable in the mansion Buchanan bought for $6250 in 1848 while Secretary of State in Polk's cabinet. With his niece Harriet Lane who was his White House hostess and companion to the end of his days, he entertained here frequently. Problems of state were dealt with during conferences in the spacious library. Buchanan died at Wheatland on June 1st, 1868 at the age of 77. Many original furnishings remain."
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1950
Year Range To
1969
Creator
Harris, William F.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-08-17-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-08-18-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Front facade of Wheatland.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1950
Year Range To
1969
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-08-18-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-08-19-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Front facade of Wheatland. Cropped with the following caption: "Wheatland, the gracious 19th century mansion of President James Buchanan, is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Hoop-skirted guides and much of Buchanan's furniture, china, and silver greet today's visitor at the home, open daily April through November and during selected witner dates. wheatland in one of eight historic homes open to visitors in Lancaster County." Photo Credit: Pennsylvania Dutch Visitors Bureau.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1950
Year Range To
1969
Creator
Dussinger, Marshall
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-08-19-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-08-21-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Front facade of Wheatland. Three copies.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1980
Year Range To
1989
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-08-21-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-08-22-01
Date Range
1987
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Back facade of Wheatland.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Date Range
1987
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-08-22-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-09-07-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Wheatland interior. First floor, main hall, showing docent on staircase. Three copies, two on cardstock.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1940
Year Range To
1959
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Stairways
Docents
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-09-07-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-09-08-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Wheatland interior. First floor, main hall. Four copies, two on cardstock.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Year Range From
1940
Year Range To
1959
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Stairways
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
JB-09-08-01
Images
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