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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
Title
Bill of Lading from Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road Company Express
Object ID
JBFP 6.2.1.090
Date Range
1874/08/08
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
Title
Bill of Lading from Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road Company Express
Description
Bill of Lading from Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road Company Express to H. B. Swarr for one package from John Cadwalader. 624 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
Date Range
1874/08/08
Creator
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 6, Box 2
People
Swarr, Hiram Behm
Cadwalader, John
Subjects
Bills of lading
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Delivery of goods
Search Terms
Bills of lading
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Delivery of goods
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 14 x 21 cm.
Object Name
Bill of Lading
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 6 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 6.2.1.090
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
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
JBFP Part 6, Series 2, Subseries 1, Folder 90
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
Bill of sale from Jaquel, Paris for a set of pink and white china with a gilt laurel wreath border with monogram H. E. J.
Object ID
JBFP 2.2.1.006
Date Range
1872
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Bill of sale from Jaquel, Paris for a set of pink and white china with a gilt laurel wreath border with monogram H. E. J.
Description
Bill of sale from Jaquel, Paris for a set of pink and white china with a gilt laurel wreath border with monogram H. E. J. for 2206 francs and a dessert set of the same with flowers and fruits for 1806 francs. Entire cost is 4457 francs or $1,008.24, including packing and box. Paris.
Date Range
1872
Creator
Jaquel (Paris)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 1
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
Jaquel (Paris)
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 8.5 x 5.5 in.
Object Name
Bill of Sale
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 2.2.1.006
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
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, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS2003.004
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 2, Subseries 1, Folder 6
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
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1995.111.107
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Bowfront mahogany veneer chest of drawers in the Hepplewhite style. Four drawers have progressing depths from the top to the bottom, each with overpressed drawer pulls two per drawer. At the top center of each drawer is a brass escutcheon keyhole. The top of the chest and each drawer are decorated with satin wood inlay. Chest is supported at its base by four french feet which feature a slightly outswept bracket foot combined with a valence skirt.
Provenance
Dr. Alexander Speer (James Buchanan maternal cousin)
To: Katherine Speer Powell (granddaughter)
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1810
Last Owner
Speer, Alexander
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
South Middle Bedchamber
Storage Wall
South Wall
People
Speer, Alexander
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Chest of Drawers
Material
Mahogany
Height (cm)
104.14
Height (ft)
3.4166666667
Height (in)
41
Width (cm)
118.11
Width (ft)
3.875
Width (in)
46.5
Depth (cm)
62.865
Depth (ft)
2.0625
Depth (in)
24.75
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-08-04
Condition Notes
Front left leg broken
Object ID
W.1995.111.107
Accession Number
W.1995.111
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1939.015.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Bow front chest of drawers, 4 drawers, brass hardware. Hepplewhite Style, Old accession form dates artifact as being 1850
Provenance
James Buchanan
To Edward Y. Buchanan
To Alice Cunygham Buchanan Ewing
To Cornelia Lausdale Ewing Brooke
To Jack Brooke
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1810
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
Northeast Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Chest of Drawers
Material
Brass/Mahogany
Height (in)
38
Width (in)
42.5
Depth (in)
21.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2023-01-26
Object ID
W.1939.015.001
Accession Number
W.1939.015
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Descendants of Johanes Gnäge and John Kenege Sr. and related families

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3783
Author
Kenaga, E. E.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
929 G571k
Responsibility
by Eugene Ellis Kenaga.
Author
Kenaga, E. E.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Midland, Mich., U.S.A. (1584 E. Pine River Rd., Midland 48640)
Publisher
E.E. Kenaga,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
534 p., [69] p. of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. 399-422.
Subjects
Gnagy family.
Frick family.
Herr family.
Hoil family.
Kendig family.
Long famiy.
Martin family.
Mylin family.
Nafzger family.
Schnebele family.
Canaga family.
Kanaga family.
Cappuis family.
Groff family.
Hershey family.
Hostetter family.
Landis family.
Longenecker family.
Miller family.
Mueller family.
Reist family.
Kanagy family.
Gnäge, Johanes, - 1720?-1772 - Family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 G571k
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Author
Hostetter, Richard L.,
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
929 H831h
Author
Hostetter, Richard L.,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Gateway Press : Orders to D.J. Bachman,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
162, 222 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"Publication sponsored by the Hostetter Family Reunion."
Includes indexes.
Contents
Descendants of Jacob and Anna Hostetter of Engleside, Lancaster Cty., Pa. / by Richard L. Hostetter -- Descendants of Oswald and Maria Hostetter of Warwick Twp., Lancaster Cty., Pa. / by David J. Bachman.
Subjects
Hostetter family.
Kreider family.
Martin family.
Nissley family.
Gingrich family.
Dohner family.
Smith family.
Stauffer family.
Additional Author
Hostetter, Richard L.,
Bachman, David J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H831h
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Call Number
Hostetter
Notes
Family files are created for Lancaster County families. They may contain correspondence about a family, short genealogies and charts, photocopies of inventories and accounts, letters, etc.
Subjects
Hostetter family.
Hostetler family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Family File
Call Number
Hostetter
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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-03-48-01
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Portrait of Harriet Lane, c. 1857 - 1861.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Lane family
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
JB-03-48-01
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
89.32
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Oswald Hostetter, 1732 Mennonite immigrant

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13012
Author
Bachman, David J.
Call Number
905.748 MFH v.3
Responsibility
[by]David J. Bachman.
Author
Bachman, David J.
Physical Description
24-26 p.
Notes
In: Mennonite Family History, v.3, (January 1984).
Subjects
Hostetter family.
Hostetter, Oswald.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 MFH v.3
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Peter Reist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and some of his descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5084
Author
Reist, Henry G.
Edition
Reprint
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
929 R378r
Responsibility
by Henry G. Reist.
Author
Reist, Henry G.
Edition
Reprint
Place of Publication
Manheim, Pa
Publisher
Mary R. Rohrer,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
[6], 118, [4] p. : ill., facsims. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Reist family (Peter Reist, d. 1743)
Eby family.
Hostetter family.
Kraybill family.
Nissley family.
Snavely family.
Additional Author
Rohrer, Mary R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R378r
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