of guidance. (6) Adam Diller, who had captained a company of militia, marching in the same regiment as had James Buchanan, to the defense of Baltimore, in 1814, lived in Lancaster, and had served as sheriff of the county from 1828 through 1830. It is unlikely that the one-hundred-and-twenty-foot

check, that the President-elect "footed it" from Wrightsville to Lancaster.35 Back at Wheatland the visits continued, Bright, Douglas, Dan Sickles of New York, and a stream of Pennsylvania Democrats. All reported that Buck was still planning cabinet appointments, but the more likely truth is that he was

Buchanan Book, Montreal, 1911, p. 211; Genealogy and History, Washington, D. C., Aug. 15, 1940, and Sept. 15, 1940. "Franklin Ellis : History of Lancaster County, Philadelphia, 1883, p. 499. �In 1809, the same year that James Buchanan came to Lancaster, Robert Coleman also moved to the city where he

$1,242.91 from his estate on January 4, 1813. Similar provisions were also made by others from time to time. The first organized provision for the support of the poor of the County of Lancaster at a Home of Employment was made under the requirements of an act passed by the State Legislature, February 27