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Diploma

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 5 Other Members of the Buchanan Family

Title: Diploma for Gulielum (William) Buchanan from New Ceasar College

Object ID: JBFP 5.2.2.006

Date Range: 1822/09/00

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 5 Other Members of the Buchanan Family

Title: Diploma for Gulielum (William) Buchanan from New Ceasar College

Description: Diploma for Gulielum (William) Buchanan from New Ceasar College, written in Latin.

Date Range: 1822/09/00

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: JBFP Oversized Box 3

People: Buchanan, William

Subjects: Diplomas

Search Terms: Diplomas; New Caesar College; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 13 x 16 in.

Object Name: Diploma

Language: Latin

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 5 Series 2

Object ID: JBFP 5.2.2.006

Location of Originals: Housed in JBFP Oversized Box 3.

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, Pa.

Other Number: JBFP Part 5, Series 2, Subseries 2, 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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Diploma

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Baccalaureate diploma from Dickinson College

Object ID: JBFP 4.3.1.001

Date Range: 1828

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan

Title: Baccalaureate diploma from Dickinson College

Description: Baccalaureate diploma from Dickinson College. Vellum, water-stained on left side and right bottom. Faded ribbon attached to top extending the length of the diploma. Remains of seal on back. Carlisle, Pa.

Date Range: 1828

Creator: Dickinson College

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: JBFP Oversized Box 3

People: Buchanan, Edward Young

Subjects: Dickinson College; Diplomas

Search Terms: Diplomas; Dickinson College; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 19 x 19 in.

Object Name: Diploma

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 4 Series 3

Object ID: JBFP 4.3.1.001

Location of Originals: Housed in JBFP Oversized Box 3.

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, Pa.

Other Number: JBFP Part 4, Series 3, Subseries 1, Folder 1

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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Archive

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Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Object ID: MG0184

Date Range: 1738-1955

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Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Description: The George Steinman Papers, Series 1 contains an album, compiled by George Steinman, with many photographs of buildings, tombstones, monuments and scenes of Lancaster city and county. Ephemera and newspaper articles are among the photographs. Represented in the album are Postlethwaite's Tavern, hotels and taverns, fire houses, the Conestoga massacre, churches, cemeteries, Ephrata Cloister, prominent citizens and their homes, Stehli Silk Mill, and schools. The four boxes contain orginal correspondence, documents, photographs and ephemera or and pertaining to the same subject matter as the album.; The George Steinman Papers, Series 2 is a collection of original correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera primarily compiled by George Steinman. The contents of Series 2 represent Lancaster city and county events, prominent citizens, buildings, monuments, churches, cemeteries, schools, and businesses. Most of what Steinman collected relates to 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania, highlighting Lancaster and Philadelphia. One of the key events highlighted is the Revolutionary war; with documents and images related to Philadelphia, George Washington, the Atlee family, and General Edward Hand. There are images relating to the Christiana Riot and to various buildings in early Lancaster; including but not limited to the Old Jail, the British Prison, and Postlethwaite's Tavern. Also included in the collection is currency printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia in 1764, and Confederate States currency and bonds.

System of Arrangement: This collection is divided into two series:; Series 1 The Steinman Album; Series 2 Documents, Photographs, Ephemera

Date Range: 1738-1955

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1955

Date of Accumulation: ca. 1860-1920

Creator: Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Altee, John; André, John; Appel, T. Roberts; Armstrong, Elizabeth; Atlee, Samuel John; Atlee, Washington Lemuel; Atlee, William Augustus; Atlee, William Pitt; Baer, John; Baily, Francis; Bair, Daniel; Baker, James G.; Baldwin, Edith L.; Barr, Elias; Barton, Thomas; Bausman, Elizabeth; Bausman, William; Bear, Henry; Beck, Herbert Huebener; Beck, Martin; Beecher, William C.; Beissel, Conrad; Beissel, John Conrad; Bender, Henry; Bethel, Samuel; Bezellon, Martha Coombe; Bezellon, Peter; Boehm, Henry; Boyle, Philip; Breneman, Benjamin Franklin; Breneman, Gideon; Breneman, Franklin Henry; Broll, John; Brown, J. H.; Bryan, George; Buchanan, James; Buchmiller, Dulon Frank; Burkhart, Anna Margarita; Burkhart, George; Burrowes, Francis Smith; Burrowes, Thomas Henry; Burt, Nathaniel; Calder, George, Jr.; Cameron, James; Carpenter, John; Carpenter, William; Cheves, Langdon; Clay, Henry; Clemson, James; Coleman, Elizabeth; Coleman, Robert; Coleman, William; Cope, Caleb; Cope, Thomas P.; Cox, John; Crawford, James; Crowel, Mary R.; Damant, James; Davis, Benjamin Franklin; Dering, Henry; Detwiler, Thomas Craig; Diffenbaugh, Henry; Diffenderfer, Milton Hess; Diffenderffer, Frank Reid; Diller, Graybill; Donnley, Felix; Downing, Samuel; Dufresne, Samuel; Duvel, P. S.; Eberly, Michael; Edge, Walter Warren; Eichholtz, Jacob; Ellicott, Andrew; Elliot, Robert; Ellmaker, Nathaniel; Eshleman, Frank; Fahnestock, Samuel; Ferree, Philip; Fordney, Melchoir; Forney, J. A.; Fox, Cyrus; Frailey, Jacob; Franklin, George F.; Franklin, Walter; Fraser, Susan; Frazer, Reah; Fulton, Robert; Funck, John; Funk, John; Galbreath, John; Geist, M. W.; Germon, W. L.; Gill, William; Gingrich, Amos; Graff, Andreas; Grant, Hamilton; Graybill, Jacob; Groff, John M.; Groff, Sebastian; Grosh, John; Grove, Annie C.; Grubb, Daisy; Grubb, Peter; Hager, Walter C.; Haldeman, Samuel Steman; Hall, Charles; Hamilton, Andrew; Hamilton, James; Hammond, Frederick W.; Hamond, E. R.; Hand, Edward; Hand, John; Hand, Mollie; Harpel, Charlotte; Hayes, Alexander Laws; Hazen, Moses; Heinitsh, August; Heintzelman, Samuel Peter; Heister, Joseph; Henderson, Barton; Henderson, Thomas G.; Henry, John Joseph; Hensel, George Washington, Jr.; Hensel, William Uhler; Herr, Christian; Herr, Hans; Herr, Rudy; Hews, George H.; Hoffnagle, Peter; Hood, Alexander H.; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Hughes, Edward; Hutter, Christian; Jacobs, Cyrus; Jenkins, David; Jenkins, William; Kevinski, John B.; King, George H.; Kirkpatrick, William; Konigmacher, Joseph; Kroome, Hiram; Krug, George; Kuhn, Simon; Kuhn, Simon Adam; Landis, David Bachman; Landis, David H.; Landis, Harry; Landis, Jacob; Light, John B.; Lightner, Michael; Lincoln, Abraham; Lippold, John W.; Loeb, Jacob; Long, Henry Grimler; Long, Isaac; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Ludlow, Robert Fulton; Magee, David Francis; Marshall, Christopher; Marshall, John; Martin, C. H.; Mason, S.; Mathiot, John; Matlack, Timothy; Mayer, Christian B.; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; McClain, Francis Bernard; McClellan, George Brinton; McCormick, D. R.; McFarquahr, Colin; McGrann, Bernard John; Melsheimmer, Frederick Valentine; Metzger, Samuel H.; Mifflin, Thomas; Miller, Dave "Devil"; Miller, John; Miller, Susanna; Mishler, Benjamin; Montgomery, John R.; Montgomery, William; Morton, William Augustus; Mulhatten, Barney; Musser, Yost; Myers, Albert; Mylin, Martin; Neff, John; Nevin, John D.; North, Hugh McAlister; Old, James; Parks, Jake; Pastor, John; Peiper, William L.; Penn, William; Pitt, William; Porter, Andrew; Porter, George B.; Pyle, Howard; Ramsey, David; Raub, Galen John Peoples; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel C.; Reilly, Mary Gertrude Costigan; Reinmansnyder, Helen; Reynolds, George Nelson; Reynolds, John Fulton; Reynolds, William; Rogers, Milton C.; Rose, Frederick; Ross, George; Ross, Patton; Sauber, Charles Alvin; Sener, Samuel Miller; Seyfert, Augustus G.; Shober, Emanuel; Shreiner, Philip; Slaymaker, Henry; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, L.; Slaymaker, William; Sloane, S.; Slough, Elizabeth; Smith, Charles; Snavely, Harry H.; Stahr, John Summers; Stambauch, Samuel; Stauffer, David McNeely; Stedman, Alexander; Steinman, George Michael; Stevens, Thaddeus; Stiegel, Henry William; Strong Wolf, Chief; Summy, Levi; Sutter, John Augustus; Tener, John C.; Thornburg, Robert; Todd, Charles; Tomlinson, George; Urban, John; Vogan, John; Washington, George; Webb, James; West, Benjamin; Wharton, Thomas; Whiteside, John; Wiley, William; Williamson, Henry Stackhouse; Willson, George Bolivar; Willson, John; Winover, Peter; Wise, Charles; Wise, John; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, David; Witmer, Esther Elizabeth; Worner, William Frederic; Wright, James; Wright, John; Yeates, Catharine; Yeates, Jasper; Zahm, Godfried; Zahm, Mathias; Zahm, Samuel H.; Zantzinger, Paul; Zehmer, Anthony; Zinzendorf, Nicholaus

Subjects: Ephemera; Photographs; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Abbeville (Historic estate); Abbeville Mill; Advent Lutheran Church; Albright's Transportation Depot; All Saints Episcopal Church; American Hose Company; Balloons; Bangor Episcopal Church; Berks County Historical Society; Binkley's Bridge; Bird-In-Hand Friends Meetinghouse; Boehm's Chapel; Buch Tavern; Buchanan Park; Caledonia Furnace; Carpenter's Union Church; Cat Tavern; Cemeteries; Central Cigar Store; Chalices; Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church; Christ Lutheran Church; Christian Herr House; Christiana Resistance; Churches; Clare Point Stock Farm; Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge; Columbia Friends Meetinghouse; Conestoga Furnace; Conestoga Glue Factory; Conestoga Navigation Company; Conestoga wagon; Cosgrove's Tavern; County House; Courthouses; Covered bridges; Disasters; Donegal Presbyterian Church; Downing's Mill; Eagle Hotel; Eden Iron Works; Edge Tool Forge; Elizabeth Furnace; Emmanuel Lutheran Church; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata Cloister; Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel; Exchange Hotel; Feagleyville; Federal Hall; Finding aids; Fire departments; Fires; First National Store; First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster; First Reformed Church, Lancaster; Fites Eddy Hotel; Fountain Inn; Franklin and Marshall College; Franklin College; Franklin House; Fulton Cotton Mill; General Sutter Inn; Golden Swan Hotel; Grace Lutheran Church; Graeff's Landing; Grape Tavern; Gravestones; Graveyards; Green Cottage; Grubb Mansion; Halfway House; Hans Herr House; Hardwicke; Harmony Hall; Heinitsh Drug Store; Historical markers; Hope Episcopal Church; Hopewell Forge; Hotels; Humane Fire Company; Humes Woolen Mill; Hutter's Folly; Indian Queen Tavern; Indigenous peoples; J. B. Distillery; Keener's Mill; Kepler Lodge; Krug House; Lafayette Hill; Lamb Tavern; Lamparter's Row; Lancaster Academy; Lancaster County Courthouse; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster County National Bank; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Curling Club; Lancaster Fencibles; Lancaster Moravian Church; Landisville Mennonite Meetinghouse; Leacock Presbyterian Church; Linden Hall; Lititz Moravian Church; Manuscript groups; Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company; Markets; Martic Forge, Martic Twp.; Martin Meylin's Gunshop; Masonic halls; Masonic lodges; Massasoit Hall; Mechanics Library; Mellinger Mennonite Church; Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church; Millersville Academy; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Mills; Mischler's Exchange; Mishler's Beer Garden; Montgomery House; Monuments; Moss Cigar Factory; Mount Bethel Mansion; Mount Hope Furnace; Native Americans; Odd Fellows Hall; Old City Hall; Old Welsh Graveyard; Paper mills; Parish houses; Paxton Boys; Penn Square; Pennsbury Manor; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pequea Presbyterian Church; Petroglyphs; Photographs; Plough Tavern; Poole Forge; Postlethwaite's Tavern; Powder houses; Practical Farmer Hotel; Ranck's Mill; Reigart's Landing; Reigart's Old Wine Store; Relay Hotel; Revolutionary War; Rock Ford; Ruth's Fine Groceries; Sadsbury Friends Meetinghouse; Safe Harbor Rolling Mill; Schools; Scrapbooks; Shiffler Fire Company; Ship Tavern; Shippen School; Sign of the Bull Tavern; Sign of the Hat Tavern; Sorrel Horse Hotel; St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church; St. James Episcopal Church; St. John's Episcopal Church; St. John's Lutheran Church; St. John's United Church of Christ; St. Mary's Catholic Church; St. Michael's Lutheran Church; St. Paul's United Church of Christ; St. Peter's Catholic Church; Stamps; Stehli Silk Mill; Stock certificates; Strasburg Academy; Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery; Strasburg Methodist Episcopal Church; Sunflower Inn; Swamp Church; Swan Hotel; Tavern signs; Taverns; Ten Hour House; Three Crowns Tavern; Trinity Lutheran Church; Union Bethel Church; Union Fire Company; Union Hotel; Valley Forge, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Vermont Historical Society; Voganville Hotel; Wabank House; Washington Hotel; Washington Memorial Chapel; Waterloo Tavern; Waterworks; Watt and Shand; Weaverland Mennonite Church; Wheatland; White Horse Hotel; White Swan Hotel; William Pitt Tavern; Windsor Forge; Witmer's Bridge; Witness Tree; Woodward Hill Cemetery; F. W. Woolworth Co.; York Furnace; Young Men's Christian Association; Zion Lutheran Church

Extent: 1 scrapbook, 4 boxes, 112 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; "Mr. Geo. Steinman who started this collection of pictures. This book was presented to the Lanc. Co. Historical Society after his death by Mr. Geo. S. Franklin."; John M. Gibson is recorded as the donor, 1968, in LancasterHistory's accession records.; 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.; The use of the original album is restricted. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org with questions.

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-184

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Series 1 processed and finding aid prepared PK and MSH, 2008. Series 2 finding aid prepared by JE, 2018. Added to database 20 July 2021.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.

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Table, Night

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1995.107.109

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: Sheraton-inspired mahogany veneer night table with satinwood inlay accents that outline the apron, drawer and keyhole, as well as the legs. The table top has eight sides and surmounts four saber legs that also support a lower inward-curved shelf.

Provenance: Dr. Alexander Speer; To Katherine Speer Powell (granddaughter); To James Buchanan Foundation; LancasterHistory

Year Range From: 1790

Year Range To: 1820

Last Owner: Speer, Alexander

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Northeast Bedchamber

Storage Wall: East Wall

People: Speer, Alexander Morrow

Subcategory: Need to Classify

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections

Object Name: Table, Night

Material: Mahogany/Mahogany veneer

Height (in): 28

Width (in): 21.75

Depth (in): 17

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2022-11-08

Object ID: W.1995.107.109

Notes: Dr. Alexander Speer was one of James Buchanan's maternal first cousins. Katherine Speer Powell was Dr. Speer's granddaughter.

Credit: Estate of Katherine Speer Powell

Accession Number: W.1995.107

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Server, Cake

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.001.004

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: Sterling silver cake server inscribed with initials J.B. (James Buchanan) on the handle's front near the top.

Provenance: Buchanan, James; To Johnston, Harriet Lane; To Lane, John Newton (son of James B. Lane) To Fay, Patty Lane (Daughter of JB Lane); To Sebrell, Patty Lane Fay (Daughter of PL Fay); To James Buchanan Foundation; LancasterHistory.

Year Range From: 1820

Year Range To: 1840

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Second Floor Hall

Storage Wall: West Wall

Storage Cabinet: Linen Closet

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

People: Johnston, Harriet Lane; Buchanan, James; Lane, John Newton; Sebrell, Patty Lane Fay

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; Cake servers; Harriet Lane Johnston; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Silver

Inscription Position: Handle front near top

Inscription Technique: Etched

Inscription Text: JB (James Buchanan)

Inscription Type: Inscription

Object Name: Server, Cake

Material: Sterling Silver

Makers Mark: Silver marks not yet identified. P. Clarke 10/15/21

Length (cm): 33.02

Length (ft): 1.0833333333

Length (in): 13

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2021-10-15

Object ID: W.1998.001.004

Credit: Sebrell Family

Accession Number: W.1998.001

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Cup, Demitasse

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.092

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20.; The cup has a painted winter scene of a man and dog with a bridge and house in background. The sides and back are pink with a gilt rim, cup interior, handle and foot trim. Bottom has designer's signature.; Made by the Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Cup, Demitasse

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 6.35

Height (ft): 0.2083333333

Height (in): 2.5

Diameter (cm): 6.35

Diameter (ft): 0.2083333333

Diameter (in): 2.5

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.092

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Saucer, Demitasse

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.093

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. Demitasse saucer has central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge. On bottom is the decorator's signature.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Saucer, Demitasse

Material: Porcelain

Depth (cm): 6.35

Depth (ft): 0.2083333333

Depth (in): 2.5

Diameter (cm): 12.7

Diameter (ft): 0.4166666667

Diameter (in): 5

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.093

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Bowl, Bouillon

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.094

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. This service bowl has a floral center painted in a naturalistic palette in shades of yellow, green, blue and tan within a gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Bowl, Bouillon

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Diameter (cm): 21.59

Diameter (ft): 0.7083333333

Diameter (in): 8.5

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.094

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Bowl, Bouillon

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.095

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. This service bowl has a landscape scene with a castle, a waterfall and two people fishing in shades of green, blue and tan within a gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Bowl, Bouillon

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Diameter (cm): 21.59

Diameter (ft): 0.7083333333

Diameter (in): 8.5

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Condition Notes: Chip on gilt rim

Object ID: W.1998.003.095

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Dish, Dessert

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.096

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. This dessert dish has a floral hand-painted scene in a natural palette in shades of red, orange, yellow, blue and green within a gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Dish, Dessert

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 2.54

Height (ft): 0.0833333333

Height (in): 1

Diameter (cm): 17.145

Diameter (ft): 0.5625

Diameter (in): 6.75

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.096

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Platter

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.097

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. A small oval-shaped platter with a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Length (cm): 27.305

Length (ft): 0.8958333333

Length (in): 10.75

Depth (cm): 18.415

Depth (ft): 0.6041666667

Depth (in): 7.25

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.097

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Bowl, Soup

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.098

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. This soup bowl has a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band with a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Bowl, Soup

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Diameter (cm): 22.86

Diameter (ft): 0.75

Diameter (in): 9

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.098

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Bowl, Soup

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.099

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. This soup bowl has a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band with a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Bowl, Soup

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Diameter (cm): 22.86

Diameter (ft): 0.75

Diameter (in): 9

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.099

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Bowl, Soup

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.100

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. This soup bowl has a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band with a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Bowl, Soup

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Diameter (cm): 22.86

Diameter (ft): 0.75

Diameter (in): 9

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Condition Notes: Cracked across from one edge to the other. Repaired with a staple on underside.

Object ID: W.1998.003.100

Place of Origin: Paris France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Tureen, Soup

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.101a-b

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. Hand-painted scenes on both sides of this lozenge-shaped tureen and across the cover having a pinnacle gilt knob, in pink and gilt over a white background, the handles on he tureen are shaped as Egyptian cats in gilt terminating in gilt palmetto leaves. The rim is in gilt with a wide pink band following a narrow band of gilt and white background above a gilt foot.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Top Shelf

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections

Object Name: Tureen, Soup

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 27.94

Height (ft): 0.9166666667

Height (in): 11

Length (cm): 40.64

Length (ft): 1.3333333333

Length (in): 16

Width (cm): 18.415

Width (ft): 0.6041666667

Width (in): 7.25

Dimension Details: Cover dimensions: 11.5" length x 7.5" wide

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.101a-b

Place of Origin: Paris France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Platter

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.102

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. Large oval-shaped platter with a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: Southwest Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 53.975

Length (ft): 1.7708333333

Length (in): 21.25

Width (cm): 37.465

Width (ft): 1.2291666667

Width (in): 14.75

Depth (cm): 4.445

Depth (ft): 0.1458333333

Depth (in): 1.75

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.102

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Bookcase

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1940.013.002

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: Bookcase composed of two sections. Cabinet with glass doors at top and cabinet with wooden doors at bottom. Two glass doors have square mullions holding the panes. Doors give access to moveable shelves inside. Two doors at bottom of each have simple rectangular recessed panels.; Thomas Potter - 2nd owner of Wheatland; Sold to William Morris Meredith 3rd owner of Wheatland; Sold to James Buchanan 4th owner of Wheatland; Inherited by Harriet Lane Johnston 5th owner of Wheatland; Bequeathed to John Newton Lane, Harriet Lane Johnston's nephew; Bequeathed to Mrs. Patty Lane Fay daughter of John N. Lane

Provenance: Thomas Potter; To - William Morris Meredith; To - James Buchanan; To - Harriet Lane Johnston; To - John Newton Lane; To - Mrs. Patty Lane Fay; To - James Buchanan Foundation

Year Range From: 1828

Year Range To: 1849

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Library

Storage Wall: Southeast Wall

People: Buchanan, James; Fay, Patty Lane; Johnston, Harriet Lane; Lane, John Newton; Meredith, William Morris; Potter, Thomas

Subcategory: Furniture

Search Terms: Bookcases; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Bookcase

Material: Mahogany veneer/Glass

Height (in): 107

Width (in): 60

Depth (in): 43

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2003-12-19

Object ID: W.1940.013.002

Notes: Bookcases sold to Meredith in 1845 by Potter then Meredith sold them to James Buchanan in 1848. Letter dated 9/27/1848 to Buchanan from Meredith: 'In addition to the $6750 which you mention, I paid Mr. Potter for the bookcases in the library, I think $75.00.'

Accession Number: W.1940.013

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Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Gabriel Hiester

Object ID: MG0096 F076

Date Range: 1828/04/26

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Gabriel Hiester

Description: Letter in which James Buchanan replies to Gabriel Hiester’s request for a date to attend to business and/or legal matters in Lancaster, PA. Buchanan describes how he cannot leave Washington until a final disposition shall be made on the tariff, which is a subject of great interest in PA and to the Union. He continues to describe that the Senate may amend the bill and that it will return to the House for concurrence and that he must be present for any votes. 26 April 1828.

Date Range: 1828/04/26

Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Buchanan, James; Hiester, Gabriel

Subjects: Tariff; Bills, Legislative; Tariff--Law and legislation; Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Tariffs; Bills, Legislative; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F076

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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

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Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 076

Description Level: Item

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Invoice

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Prosecutors’ bill for payment

Object ID: MG0096 F025 It02

Date Range: 1822-1823

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Prosecutors’ bill for payment

Description: Prosecutors’ bill for payment.

Date Range: 1822-1823

Year Range From: 1822

Year Range To: 1823

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

Subjects: Lawyers; Invoices

Search Terms: Lawyers; Invoices; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 35.5 x 22 cm

Object Name: Invoice

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F025 It02

Location of Originals: Photocopy

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

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 025, Item 02

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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