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Collection: General Thomas Welsh Family Papers

Title: Miscellaneous writings of Thomas Welsh, including the record of his departure for Washington in 1843

Object ID: MG0828_SeriesA_F01_It01a

Date Range: 1840/06/23 to 1843/08/29

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Collection: General Thomas Welsh Family Papers

Title: Miscellaneous writings of Thomas Welsh, including the record of his departure for Washington in 1843

Description: Miscellaneous notes and sketches written by Thomas Welsh, including: 1) A sketch about the amount of money the public had to pay for Queen Victoria's wedding, evidently copied from the Philadelphia Ledger. 2) A notice of the death of General Thomas Sumpter [Sumter] of South Carolina, evidently copied from the Philadelphia Ledger, June 23, 1840. 3) A note about the population of Lowell, Mass. being top heavy in favor of females, evidently from the Times, Philadelphia. 4) A note about the suicide death (by starvation) of John Jordan, from the Columbia Spy. 5) A mock newspaper article about Thomas Welsh leaving Columbia August 29, 1843 for Baltimore and Washington.

Admin/Biographical History: Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.

System of Arrangement: The collection is arranged in series:; Series A Thomas Welsh before the Mexican War; Series B Mexican War, 1846-1848; Series C Between the Mexican War and the Civil War, 1848-1861; Series D Ciivil War; Series E Post-Civil War; Series F Miscellaneous Family Papers

Date Range: 1840/06/23 to 1843/08/29

Creation Date: 1840-1843

Year Range From: 1840

Year Range To: 1843

Creator: Welsh, Thomas, 1824-1863

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain; Jordan, John; Sumter, Thomas; Welsh, Thomas

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Columbia spy (Columbia, Pa.); Death notices; Philadelphia ledger; Times (Philadelphia, Pa.); Transcription

Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Columbia Spy; Death notices; Newspaper clippings; Philadelphia ledger; Times (Philadelphia, Pa.); Transcriptions

Extent: 1 item, 1 page to scan

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2020-06-25

Condition Notes: Reasonably good condition, with slight discoloration and some edge deterioration. It is bound as part of a packet that includes TW-A-XX-01 through TW-A-XX-01(u). This is on the backside of TW-A-XX-01.

Parent Object ID: MG0828_SeriesA

Object ID: MG0828_SeriesA_F01_It01a

Notes: Added to PP 12/19/2020 by HST; Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: TW-A-XX-01(a)

Classification: MG0828

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.

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Collection: General Thomas Welsh Family Papers

Title: Letter from Thomas Welsh to Mazie (Mary) Welsh (daughter)

Object ID: MG0828_SeriesD-62_F03

Date Range: 1862/03/26

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Collection: General Thomas Welsh Family Papers

Title: Letter from Thomas Welsh to Mazie (Mary) Welsh (daughter)

Description: Handwritten letter with envelope from Thomas Welsh to his daughter, Mazie. From Otter Island, South Carolina. Letter includes a description of the small "house" constructed for him by soldiers and its furnishings; mentions the weather; and details promotions and assignments made by Welsh as well as the health and death of soldiers. Encourages family to write. Envelope addressed to Miss Mazie Welsh, Box 192, Columbia.

Admin/Biographical History: Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.

Date Range: 1862/03/26

Creation Date: 1862/03/26

Creator: Welsh, Thomas, 1824-1863

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Budding, Calvin Spangler; Fessler, Andrew Jackson; Gregg, Theodore; Vache, Howard W.; Keller, Oscar; Kelsey, Edward A.; Wagner, Augustus; Welsh, Alice; Welsh, Annie Eunice Young; Welsh, Blanton Charles; Welsh, Effie; Welsh, Lilian; Welsh, Thomas; Welsh, Mary Young "Mazie"

Subjects: Death; Health; Letters; Otter Islands (S.C.); Personal correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army--Military life; Weather; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.)

Search Terms: Civil War; Correspondence, Personal; Death; Health; Letters; Military Life; Otter Islands, South Carolina; Weather; Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 2 items, 4 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Condition: Fair, Good

Condition Date: 2020-12-26

Condition Notes: Letter is good. There's a slight tear on one fold; also slight discoloration. Envelope is fair. The envelope is ragged on the edge, and the stamp has been cut out.

Parent Object ID: MG0828_SeriesD-62

Object ID: MG0828_SeriesD-62_F03

Notes: Added to PP 12/26/2020 by HST; Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: TW-D-62-03

Classification: MG0828

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester

Object ID: JBFP 2.1.1.003f

Date Range: 1858/08/18

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester

Description: Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester recounting in humorous terms the romantic adventures of Lily’s father, regretting that she is not in Bedford with the others, pleading with her not to stay too long at West Point lest the President and Gov. Floyd become upset, relating the latest exploits of Mr. Henry, the Major, Gov. Powell, and Gov. Floyd, remembering a fond excursion to Mount Vernon and Mr. Schell’s gift of a stone bracelet to Harriet, returning the packet “money for papers,” the improvement in the health of Uncle, and the death of her pet Nettle. Soldier’s Home, [Washington, D.C.]. Photocopy; the original is in the library of Mount Vernon Ladies Association.

Date Range: 1858/08/18

Creator: Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 2, Box 1

People: Floyd, John B.; Johnston, Harriet Lane; Laughton, Eliza Lytle "Lily" Macalester Berghmans; Macalester, Charles; Powell, Lazarus W.; Schell, Mr.

Subjects: Bedford Springs (Pa.); Health; Letters; Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union; Personal correspondence; Pets; Pets--Death; West Point (N.Y.)

Search Terms: Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania; Buchanan Collections; Correspondence; Correspondence, Personal; Harriet Lane Johnston; Health; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Letters; Mount Vernon; Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union; Pets; Pets, Death; West Point, New York

Extent: 1 item, 11 pages to scan, 8.5 x 11 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 2 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 2.1.1.003f

Location of Originals: The original is in the collection of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, Mount Vernon, Virginia.

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: JBMS1995.402a

Other Number: JBFP Part 2, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 3f

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: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Letter from James Burd to Jasper Yeates

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F003_In02_It02

Date Range: 1778/08/05

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Letter from James Burd to Jasper Yeates

Description: Letter from James Burd to son-in-law, Jasper Yeates, regarding Yeates' inquiry about purchasing an enslaved boy from David Ireland. The letter provides some information about the young man and notes that Mr. Ireland's brother is a Customs Collector in the Caribbean.

Date Range: 1778/08/05

Creation Date: 5 August 1778

Creator: Burd, James Edward, 1726-1793

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0001

People: Burd, James Edward; Yeates, Jasper

Subjects: Letters; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Correspondence; Enslaved persons; Letters; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F003_In02_It02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650; George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710; Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Collection (MG0205); Yeates, Aungst Collection (MG0206); Yeates, Carson Collection (MG0207)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 3, Insert 2, Item 2

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 30 August 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: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Return of John Hubley

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F046_In01_It04

Date Range: 1814/03/31

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Return of John Hubley

Description: Return of John Hubley, Lancaster. Nelson, infant son of Hanna.

Date Range: 1814/03/31

Creation Date: 31 March 1814

Creator: Hubley, John, 1747-1821

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0002

People: Hanna; Hubley, John; Nelson; Passmore, John

Subjects: African Americans--History; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery; Children; Court of Quarter Sessions; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 1 page to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F046_In01_It04

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650; George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710; Return of John Hubley of Lancaster. Hannah, age one. 26 February 1789. (MG0240_Ser01_F002_It07)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 46, Insert 1, Item 4

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 30 August 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: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Certified copies of returns for Bartram Galbraith and Samuel Scott

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F098_In01_It01

Date Range: 1800/08/21

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Certified copies of returns for Bartram Galbraith and Samuel Scott

Description: Certified copies of returns recorded by William Barton, Clerk of Quarter Sessions for Lancaster County. Signed and sealed by John Eberman. 21 August 1800.; Return of Bartram Galbraith, farmer, Donegal Twp. An enslaved woman named Bett, age 27, and an enslaved boy named Jacob, age 14. 19 October 1780.; Return of Samuel Scott, Donegal Twp. An enslaved woman named Charity, age 28, "not a slave for life." An enslaved boy named Davy, aged 9 months. 30 October 1780.; Return of Bartram Galbraith, surveyor, Donegal Twp. An enslaved girl named Sall, age 4 or 5. 31 March 1789.

Date Range: 1800/08/21

Creation Date: 21 August 1800

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0004

People: Barton, William; Bett; Charity; Davy; Eberman, John; Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie; Jacob; Sall; Scott, Samuel

Subjects: African Americans--History; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Boys; Children; Enslaved persons; Farmers; Girls; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery; Surveyors; Women

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F098_In01_It01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650; George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 98, Insert 1, Item 1

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 30 August 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: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Letter from Thaddeus Stevens

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F002_In05

Date Range: 1848/10/26

MG0115_F002_In03_It01 Lancaster October 26. 1840 Dear sir I think you did not receive my evening addition of letters on the 24. But as you have [posted] me for Kennett Square I will come—I will lodge at Downingtown evening before—you need make no provision for my transportation as I can doubtless

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Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Letter from Thaddeus Stevens

Description: Letter from Thaddeus Stevens stating that he did not receive his evening letters on the 24th and that he will go to Kennett Square and lodge in Downingtown. He asks for no provisions and states that he must leave in time for Morgan's Corner. Lancaster.

Date Range: 1848/10/26

Creation Date: 26 October 1848

Creator: Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Stevens, Thaddeus

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Morgan's Corner, Radnor Twp., Delaware County, Pennsylvania; Stevens and Smith Center

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F002_In05

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 2, Insert 5

Classification: MG0115

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 14 April 2022.; Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 3, Item 1; 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 1 James Buchanan

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Robert Coleman

Object ID: JBFP 1.1.1.002

Date Range: 1819/12/10

2 documents 2 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Robert Coleman

Description: Letter from James Buchanan to Robert Coleman regarding the funeral of his daughter, Ann Caroline Coleman. Lancaster. (photocopy)

Date Range: 1819/12/10

Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 1, Box 1

People: Buchanan, James; Coleman, Robert; Coleman, Ann Caroline

Subjects: Letters; Condolence notes; Funerals; Death

Search Terms: Letters; Correspondence; Condolence notes; Funerals; Death; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 1 page to scan, 8 x 10 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 1 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 1.1.1.002

Location of Originals: Photocopy. Location of the original is unknown.

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; James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph Collection; Curatorial Collection; Wheatland Collection; Wheatland Mansion

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Accession Number: JBMS1995.205

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

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 1 James Buchanan

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Elliott Eskridge Lane

Object ID: JBFP 1.1.1.012

Date Range: 1840/12/12

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Elliott Eskridge Lane

Description: Letter from James Buchanan to Elliott Eskridge Lane consoling him on his father’s death (James Buchanan Lane) and the visits of Elizabeth Huston and Sarah Maxwell. Washington, D.C.

Date Range: 1840/12/12

Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 1, Box 1

People: Buchanan, James; Eskridge, Elliot; Huston, Elizabeth; Lane, James Buchanan; Maxwell, Sarah

Subjects: Letters; Condolence notes; Death

Search Terms: Letters; Correspondence; Condolence notes; Death; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8 x 10 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 1 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 1.1.1.012

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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Accession Number: JBMS1996.126

Other Number: JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 12

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 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester

Object ID: JBFP 2.1.1.003b

Date Range: 1850/05/27

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester

Description: Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester chatting about a letter from Lily’s Aunt Lathrop, the marriage of Miss Hayes and Bowman, the death of Uncle Edward’s child, Lily’s friend Samuel, Mary McKennan, Miss Muhlenberg of Reading, a coming trip through several cities of Pennsylvania and perhaps Virginia Springs with Uncle, Mr. Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Macey at Wheatland, Mr. Longenecker in North Carolina to visit a gold mine, an exhibition in Lititz to be attended by “all of us” spearheaded by Eskridge, Miss Dow, the “romance” of Miss Hetty and Mr. Bear, Mr. Hamilton (ex-minister to Denmark), and the annoyance and noise of the boys. Photocopy; the original is in the library of Mount Vernon Ladies Association. Wheatland.

Date Range: 1850/05/27

Creator: Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 2, Box 1

People: Johnston, Harriet Lane; Laughton, Eliza Lytle "Lily" Macalester Berghmans; Lane, Elliott Eskridge; Lathrop, Elizabeth Macalester; Buchanan, Edward Young; Walker, Mr.; Macey, Mr.; Macey, Mrs.; Longenecker, Mr.; Dow, Miss; Parker, Esther "Miss Hetty"; Bear, Mr.; Hamilton, Mr.; Hayes, Miss; Bowman; McKennan, Mary; Muhlenberg, Miss; Buchanan, James

Subjects: Personal correspondence; Letters; Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union; Death; Marriage; Gold mines and mining; Exhibitions; North Carolina; Lititz (Pa.)

Search Terms: Correspondence; Correspondence, Personal; Letters; Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union; Harriet Lane Johnston; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; Death; Marriages; Gold mines and mining; Exhibits; North Carolina; Lititz; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8.5 x 11 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 2 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 2.1.1.003b

Location of Originals: The original is in the collection of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, Mount Vernon, Virginia.

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.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.402l

Other Number: JBFP Part 2, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 3b

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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