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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Petition to have investment approved regarding a trust for Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
MG0096 F036a In03
Date Range
1869/10/30
  1 document     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Petition to have investment approved regarding a trust for Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
Petition to have investment approved regarding a trust for Harriet Lane Johnston.
Date Range
1869/10/30
Creator
Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Lancaster County)
Petitions
Investments
Trusts and trustees
Search Terms
Investments
Trusts and trustees
Harriet Lane Johnston
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F036a In03
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 Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
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.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 036a, Insert 03
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Petition asking Thaddeus Stevens be a Republican candidate for the United States Senate
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F004_In10
Date Range
1866
  1 document  
Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Petition asking Thaddeus Stevens be a Republican candidate for the United States Senate
Description
Petition asking Thaddeus Stevens if he will consent to be a Republican candidate for the Office of United States Senator. Prepared by A. E. Roberts. 33 signatures. Not dated, but Stevens response (MG0115_Part01_F004_In10) is dated 1866.
Date Range
1866
Creation Date
[1866]
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Amwake, Jacob B.
Baer, Reuben A.
Barber, James
Billingfelt, Esaias E.
Black, Joseph H.
Bogle, George
Champneys, Benjamin
Collins, Thomas
Cooper, John
Dickey, Oliver James
Evans, Samuel
Fisher, J. W.
Geist, Jacob Miller Willis
Haldeman, Benjamin Franklin
Hess, J. G.
Hiestand, John Andrew
Kauffman, C. S.
Livingston, John Boyd
Martin, George
Mifflin, Joseph
Mifflin, Samuel Wright
Myers, James
Reinoehl, Adam Cyrus
Righter, Washington
Roberts, Anthony Ellmaker
Shoch, Samuel
Shreiner, Philip
Smith, Edward Keasby
Stevens, Thaddeus
Strine, Jacob Smith
Wright, Samuel
Subjects
Petitions
Political candidates
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
United States. Congress. Senate
Search Terms
Petitions
Political candidates
Republican Party
Stevens and Smith Center
United States Congress, Senate
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F004_In10
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).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 4, Insert 10
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 21 April 2022.
Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 4, Insert 5, Item 1
Documents

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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Christian Shertz, Jr.
Object ID
Tav 1821 F22 I02
Date Range
1821
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Christian Shertz, Jr.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Shertz, Christian Jr.
Shertz, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1821 F22 I02
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Located on road leadiing from Strasburg to Gap and Newport turnpike.
Formerly occupied by petitioner's father, Christian Shertz.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Monteith, Benjamin Brackbill, Henry A. Carpenter, Jacob Shertz, Moses Hemor.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Frederick Swobe
Object ID
Tav 1821 F22 I06
Date Range
1821
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Frederick Swobe
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Swobe, Frederick
Smoker, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1821 F22 I06
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Formally owned by John Smoker.
Known as the White Horse.
Located on the turnpike road.
Formerly occupied by Joseph Sample.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Lightner, J. H. Hopkins, Joseph Hoover, William M. Slaymaker.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Documents

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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Hannah Johnson
Object ID
Tav 1821 F24 I03
Date Range
1821
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Hannah Johnson
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Johnson, Hannah
Neff, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1821 F24 I03
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Petitioner from Strasburg.
Formerly occupied by John Neff.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Frazer, Moses Hemor, Benjamin Eshleman, William Smith, Thomas Burns, Francis Little, [unknown signature], Joseph C. Sample, Jacob Withers, Jacob Sherts, John Kinderick, William Glass, Henry Kendig, Joseph Potts, John Neff.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Levi Carpenter
Object ID
Tav 1822 F09 I02
Date Range
1822
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Levi Carpenter
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1822
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Carpenter, Levi
Gerber, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1822 F09 I02
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Located on public road leading from Coleman's Iron Works to Newport.
Lately occupied by John Gerber.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Smith, C. Carpenter, Jacob Johns, William Heiss, David Weidler, Peter Kafroth.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Documents

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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Michael Zimmerman
Object ID
Tav 1763 F08 I03
Date Range
1763
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Michael Zimmerman
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1763
Year
1763
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Zimmerman, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lebanon Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1763 F08 I03
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Petition allowed.
Signers of petition: Adam Ulrich, Christopher Wegmans, John McClintock, Philip Marsletter and 11 other names.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Jesse Bucher
Object ID
Tav 1861 F40 I02
Date Range
1861
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Jesse Bucher
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1861
Year
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Bucher, Jesse
Frank, Michael Jr.
Bucher, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Cocalico Twp.
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1861 F40 I02
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Bond: Michael Frank Jr., Jacob Bucher.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Joshua Mersereau, Jr.
Object ID
Tav 1821 F16 I04
Date Range
1821
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Joshua Mersereau, Jr.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Mersereau, Joshua Jr.
Roberts, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Washington Boro, Manor Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1821 F16 I04
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Known as the Golden Swan.
Formerly occupied by Daniel Roberts.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Joshua Mosher, Thomas Rogers, Daniel Roberts, Abraham Bitner, Isaiah Latchem, George Bietz, Daniel Neff, Joseph Green, William Rehr, Samuel C. Bonham, Andrew Kaufman, Jesse Roberts, Benjamin Green.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1794 F007 K
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0065
People
Killhefer, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Object ID
Inv 1794 F007 K
Box Number
065
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Documents

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