Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.
edited by Jessie Carney Smith ; foreword by Alex Haley.
ISBN
0313225931 (lib. bdg.)
Place of Publication
Westport, Conn
Publisher
Greenwood Press,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
xxxix, 440 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies and index.
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Contents
Librarians and genealogical research / Russell E. Bidlack -- Basic sources for genealogical research / Jean Elder Cazort -- Library records and research / Casper L. Jordan -- Researching family history / Bobby L. Lovett -- The national archives and records service / James D. Walker -- The genealogical society of Utah library / Roger Scanland -- American indian records and research / Jimmy B. Parker -- Asian-American records and research / Greg Gubler -- Black American records and research / Lyman De Platt.
Journal of the first session of the tenth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-fourth
"Appendix. Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, 1799, both days inclusive."--Page 59, [1] p. at end, with separate title page.
"Report of the register-general of the state of Pennsylvania for the year 1799"--18 p. at end, with separate title page.
Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth
Appendix: Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth January to the thirtieth November, 1801, both days inclusive. Lancaster : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1801.--Report of the Register-General, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1801. Lancaster : Printed by William & Robert Dickson, March, 1802.
Journal of the first session of the eleventh House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Wednesday, the fifth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
Printed by Francis Bailey, in the square north-east of the court-house.,
Date of Publication
1800[-1801].
Physical Description
[2], 474, 67, [1], 21, [1], 6 p. ; (fol.)
Notes
Through Feb. 27, 1801.
Coat of arms on title page.
"Appendix. Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the twenty-ninth of November, 1800, both days inclusive." "Report of the register-general of the state of the finances of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the twenty-ninth of November, 1800, both days inclusive."--67 p., with separate title page, dated 1800.
"Report of the comptroller-general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--6 p., with separate title page, dated 1800.
"Report of the register-general of the state of the finances of Pennsylvania. From the first of January to the thirtieth of November, 1800, both days inclusive."--21 p., with separate title page, dated 1800.
Report of the register-general on the state of the finances of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : from the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and three, until the thirtieth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and four--both days inclusive
Receipts and expenditures in the treasury of Pennsylvania : from the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and three, to the thirtieth of November, one thousand eight hundred and four, inclusive
The story of president James Buchanan's lost love. He was engaged to be married to Ann Coleman in 1819. She broke off the engagement and told Buchanan she never wanted to see him again. Within a few months she died suddenly. Buchanan never married and kept her portrait in his bedroom until his death.
Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth
Appendix: Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth January to the thirtieth November, 1801, both days inclusive. Lancaster : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1801.--Report of the Register-General, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1801. Lancaster : Printed by William & Robert Dickson, March, 1802.
Shaw-Shoemaker #2869, 2876.
Bookplate : Private Library of J. Guy Eshleman, Lancaster, Pa. Book No 962.
At top of title page: Signature of Michael Holman (a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, (1801-1804).
Journal des Senates der Republik Pennsylvanien, welches zu Lancaster feinen Anfang genommen, Midwochs, den funften November, im Jahr unfers Herrn ein tausend acht hundert, und der Unabhangigkeit der Vereinigten Staaten von America, im fulnf und zwanzigsten
Gedurckt bey Johann Albrecht und Comp. in der Prinz-Strasse
Date of Publication
1800.
Physical Description
356, 66, 6, 16, 13-21, p (fol.)
Notes
"Einnahme und Ausgabe der Schazkammer der Republik Pennsylfvanien, vom Ersten Jenner bis zum neun und zwanzigsten November 1800, bende Talge mit eingeschlossen."--66 p., 2nd count, with separate title page. Also issued separately.
"Bericht des General-Controlleurs der Republik Pennsylvanien."--6 p., 3rd count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately? (Not in Evans.)
"Bericht des General-Registrators vom dem Zustand der Finanzen der Republik Pennsylvanien, fulr das Jar 1800."--16, 13-21 p., 4th count, with separate title page. Also issued separately.
Through Feb. 27, 1801.
Bookplate of the Mechanics' Library Association, Lancaster, Pa., No. 4657.
Three-quarters leather, mostly lacking, as is spine.
Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fourth. : Volume X. which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fourth. : Volume X
Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Wednesday the fifth day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fifth. : Volume XI
Printed by William Hamilton, Franklin's Head, West King-Street, Lancaster.,
Date of Publication
1800 [i.e. 1801]
Physical Description
356, 19 66, 13-21, [1] pages ; (fol.)
Notes
Through Feb. 27, 1801.
"Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the twenty-ninth of November, 1800--both days inclusive."--66 p., 2nd count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately (Evans 38219).
"Report of the comptroller general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--6 p., 3rd count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately (Evans 38221).
"Report of the register general, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1800"--16, 13-21 p., 4th count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately? (Not in Evans.).
Receipts and expenditures in the treasury of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, 1799, both days inclusive
Printed by William Hamilton, Franklin's head, West King-Street.,
Date of Publication
1800.
Physical Description
19 p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Issued with: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.. Journal of the first session of th tenth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... Lancaster, [1800] (Evans 38212).