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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
Buchanan letters / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 --Correspondence. Caldwell, James A. Barton, George W., 1807-1851. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1904/1905 Description: [37
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[37]-42 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Caldwell, James A.
Barton, George W., - 1807-1851.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 2 (1905), p. 37-42Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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An early letter by Thaddeus Stevens

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1906
the way, like many small to wns in New England, had a famous academy, which figures largely in its several copious histories, and the town library has a bust os Stevens to com- memorate his many gifts to it. It remains to notice the persons to whom in this letter he sends his re- gards—"Your brother
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
396-401 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 10
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868 - Correspondence.
Merrill, James, - 1790-1841.
Merrill, Samuel.
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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Correspondence of General Edward Hand, of the Continental Line, 1779-1781

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Author
Hand, Edward ,
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.33
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Author
Hand, Edward ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
pp. 353-360 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 33.
Subjects
Hand, Edward - 1744-1802 - Correspondence.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.33
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Author
Atlee, John L.
Date of Publication
1900
Letter by Dr. John L. Atlee, The following account of a case of Cynanche Tonsillaris, in which trache- otomy was resorted to, is from the pen of the operator himself, the eminent physician and surgeon, John Light Atlee, M. D., to his uncle, E. Atlee, M. D.: Dear Uncle: My son, William, was taken
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Letter by Dr. John L. Atlee
Responsibility
by Dr. John L. Atlee.
Author
Atlee, John L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1900
Physical Description
[173]-175 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 4, no. 9
Notes
Dated in 1830 in reference to tracheotomy operation.
"Cynanche tonsillaris" A name of various diseases of the throat or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing, as cynanche parotidaea, tonsillaris, trachealis, etc. [from the Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia]. May also be referred to as "quinsy".
Summary
"The following account of a case of Cynanche Tonsillaris, in which tracheotomy was resorted to, is from the pen of the operator himself, the eminent physician and surgeon, John Light Atlee, M. D., to his uncle, E. Atlee, M. D."
Subjects
Atlee, John L. - 1799-1885 - Correspondence.
Tracheotomy - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 4, number 9 (1900), p. 173-175Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.4
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Letter of Edward Shippen of Lancaster, 1754

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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.30
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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
pp. 85-90 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 30.
Summary
The article focuses on a letter from Edward Shippen lll to his son, Edward Shippen lV (who would later become the Chief Justice of Pennsylvania). The letter contains advice on how to live a good and productive life both in business and family life.
Subjects
Shippen, Edward, - 1639-1712 - Correspondence.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.30
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The life and times of Mr. Buchanan : a story that might have been told by his faithful housekeeper and friend, "Miss Hetty" Parker

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Author
Stoner, Pamela T.
Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
923.173 B918st
Responsibility
by Pamela T. Stoner.
Author
Stoner, Pamela T.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The James Buchanan Foundation ,
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
10 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Miss Hetty" serves as the narrator for this story. May have been used as a text for volunteers at Wheatland.
Subjects
Buchanan, James , - 1791-1868 - Fiction.
Additional Author
Parker, Esther.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918st
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James Buchanan and the American empire

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Author
Binder, Frederick M.
Date of Publication
c1994
Call Number
923.173 B918bi
Responsibility
Frederick Moore Binder.
ISBN
0945636644 (alk. paper)
Author
Binder, Frederick M.
Place of Publication
Selinsgrove [Pa.] : London ; Cranbury, NJ
Publisher
Susquehanna University Press ; Associated University Presses,
Date of Publication
c1994
Physical Description
318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-308) and index.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States
United States - Foreign relations - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918bi
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James Buchanan and the political crisis of the 1850s

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Date of Publication
c1996.
Call Number
923.173 B918bir
Responsibility
edited by Michael J. Birkner.
ISBN
094563689X (alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Selinsgrove [Pa.] : London ; Cranbury, NJ
Publisher
Susquehanna University Press ; Associated University Presses,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
215 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-209) and index.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Additional Author
Birkner, Michael J.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918bir
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1906
county, Ky., in 1813, "changed the whole course of Ameri- can history." Briefly stated, the nar- rative goes,in that year the late James Buchanan, afterwards President, lo- cated at Elizabethtown,Hardin county, Ky., to practice law, his choice being directed by the fact that his father owned a tract of
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
[169]-172 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 5
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 5 (1906), p. 169-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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Mr. Buchanan's administration on the eve of the rebellion

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Author
Buchanan, James,
Date of Publication
1990,1865.
Call Number
923.173 B918b 1990
Responsibility
James Buchanan.
ISBN
083695212X :
Author
Buchanan, James,
Place of Publication
Salem. N.H
Publisher
Ayer Company, Publishers,
Date of Publication
1990,1865.
Physical Description
x, 296 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1865 ed.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - History - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918b 1990
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