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Alta California : embracing notices of the climate, soil, and agricultural products of northern Mexico and the Pacific seaboard : also, a history of the military and naval operations of the United States directed against the territories of northern Mexico, in the year 1846-'47 : with documents declaratory of the policy of the present administration of the national government in regard to the annexation of conquered territory to this union, and the opinion of the Hon. James Buchanan on the Wilmot Proviso, &c

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Author
Captain of volunteers.
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
979.4403 C254
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by a Captain of volunteers.
Author
Captain of volunteers.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. Packer & Co. ...,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
[2], 5-64 p. (first leaf blank) ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548410593.
Description of area: p. 9-12; history and documentation: p. 13-64.
Anti-annexation tract.
Summary
The 1847 publication briefly address climate soil and agriculture in Alta and Baja California in chapter I. The following eight chapters consist of communications from the U.S. Government consisting of instructions in the event Mexico declared war, justification of and motives for war, various reports to Washington, communications with Mexican officials in Alta California, accounts of the military operations in California, the articles of capitulation entered into at Rancho of Cowanga on January 13, 1847, all of which are interspersed with personal observations and comments by the author. The final chapter deals with the question of whether slavery would be allowed in California, the policy of the South and its motive for a slave market and emigrants to California and Northern Mexico [from California State University's Digital Commons]
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
California - Description and travel.
California - History - 1846-1850.
Mexico, North - Description and travel.
California - Annexation to the United States.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
979.4403 C254
Websites
https://archive.org/details/altcaliforniembr00strerich/page/n7/mode/2up
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1934
leadings. The following brief synopsis of the more important events in Mr. Buchanan's life will show to what he attained and to what extent he was trusted by three Presidents of the United States, and by others who knew his real worth: Diligent student in college. Brilliant young lawyer. Soldier in War of
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[77]-92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 3
Subjects
Roosevelt, Franklin D. - 1882-1945.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 3 (1934), p. 77-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Jackson, Buchanan and the corrupt bargain--calumny

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Author
Stenberg, Richard R.
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.58
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by Richard R. Stenberg.
Author
Stenberg, Richard R.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
pp. 61-85 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 58
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-186.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.58
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28306/28062
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James Buchanan

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Date of Publication
1932
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.36
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932
Physical Description
59-83 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.36
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James Buchanan during the administrations of Lincoln and Johnson

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1939
in war time— The Democracy in 1864—Buchanan's dislike of Douglas unabated—McClellan as a candidate—Buchanan foresees party difficulties in case of victory—New issues for the Old Democracy—Negro Suffrage and States Rights—Buchanan's estimate of Grant—Final advice upon the conduct of the Democratic
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh, Ph.D.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939
Physical Description
[67]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 3
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Johnson, Andrew, - 1808-1875.
United States - Politics and government - 1861-1865.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 3 (1939), p. 67-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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James Buchanan in Kentucky, 1813

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Author
McMurty, R. Gerald
Date of Publication
1934]
Call Number
973.173 B918mc
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by R. Gerald McMurtry ...
Author
McMurty, R. Gerald
Place of Publication
[Louisville, Ky
Date of Publication
1934]
Physical Description
1 p. l., p. [73]-87. 25 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from the Filson club History quarterly, Louisville, Kentucky, April, 1934."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.173 B918mc
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James Buchanan, the squire from Lancaster

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.55
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
pp. 288-300 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 55.
Regards Buchanan's relationship to Lancaster. Includes a detailed description of Lancaster in his day.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.55
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28232/27988
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James Buchanan, the squire in the White House

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.58
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
pp. 270-285 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 58.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.58
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28321/28077
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Location of James Buchanan's law office

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.34
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
18 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 1
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.34
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Meeting held in Lancaster to nominate Buchanan for Vice-President of the United States

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
-citizen, James Buchanan, in introducing him to public attention as a suitable candidate for Vice-President of the United States ; and believe that a time has arrived when it would be culpable to withhold the expression of the sentiments of Lancaster county on this important subject. They, therefore, give
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
209-213 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 9
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 9 (1930), p. 209-213Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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