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One Year Lancaster in 1870-1880: A compilation from newspapers with accompanying notes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1576
Date of Publication
c.1980.
Call Number
974.815 LACO H465
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Responsibility
compiled with comments by George L. Heiges.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
c.1980.
Physical Description
v. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Extractions from the various newspapers of Lancaster, Pa., done a hundred years after the events took place to satisfy the curiousity of the compiler.
Includes index.
Library lacks 1874 and 1875.
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Intelligencer Journal (Newspaper)
Examiner and Express (Newspaper)
New Era (Newspaper)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1870-1880.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs. - 1870-1880.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1870--1880.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO H465
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Old Lancaster newspaper items : (supplement to Mr. Hostetter's paper)

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
164 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 7
Subjects
Intelligencer and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, Pa.)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
American newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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James Buchanan and his family at Wheatland

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Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
728.37 C132j
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Alternate Title
James Buchanan's Wheatland
Responsibility
by Sally Smith Cahalan ; [photography by John P. Herr].
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
James Buchanan Foundation,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title: James Buchanan's Wheatland.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Family.
Buchanan family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132j
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Revolutionary War patriots of Chestnut Level Presbyertian Church

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Author
McMullen, Roberta Patton.
Date of Publication
[2016]
Call Number
285.1 M168
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Responsibility
by Roberta Patton McMullen.
Author
McMullen, Roberta Patton.
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
Roberta Patton McMullen,
Date of Publication
[2016]
Physical Description
iv, 76 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Latta, James, - Dr. - 1732-1801.
Smith, Samson, - Rev. - c1727-c1781.
Ankrim, Archibald, - c1730-1800.
Barnes, James, - 1757-1827.
Bigham, James, - 1738-1804.
Boyd, John, - Captain, - 1736-1807.
Buchanan, James, - 1727-1797.
Caldwell, Andrew, - Jr., - 1734-1808.
Caldwell, John, - Lieutenant, - 1736-1812.
Caldwell, Oliver, - 1757-1813.
Calhoun, James, - Lieutenant, - 1756-1822.
Calhoun, William, - Second Lieutenant, - 1747-1823.
Campbell, Patrick, - 1742-1817.
Clark, Thomas, - c. 1726-c1803.
Culley, Thomas, - c. 1735- c1798.
Gamble, James, - Captain - 1737-1795.
Gryder, Jacob, - 1743-1814.
Irwin, Moses, - Esquire, - 1722- 1805.
King, Rober, - Major, - 1744-1827.
Long, Hugh, - 1760-1832.
Long, James, - 1735-1803.
Long, John, - 1726-1783.
Long, Robert, - 1743-1806.
McElroy, John, - 1728-1804.
McIntire, William, - c1719-1803.
McPherson, James, - Lieutenant, - 1733-1821.
McPherson, William, - 1698-1783.
Martin, Samuel, - 1729-1795.
Morrison, James, - Captain, - 1748-1810.
Morrisonm, Samuel, - 1730-1811.
Neel, Thomas, - Lieutenant, - 1744-1824.
Pegan, James, - Jr., - 1754-1934.
Penny, Hugh, - Esquire, - 1748-1809.
Reed, George, - Esquire, - 1728-1789.
Reed, John, - 1754-1832.
Robinson, Thomas, - 1736-1803.
Steele, William, - Sr., - 1707-1780.
Steele, William, - Captain, - 1750-1822.
Wilson, John, - 1715-1812.
Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church (Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Revolutionary War 1775-1783
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
Registers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M168
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The plaindealer. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1840-
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
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Alternate Title
Plain dealer
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Mr. Forney,
Date of Publication
1840-
Physical Description
v. ; 45 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (May 1, 1840)-
Ceased with Oct. 25, 1844 issue?
Notes
LCHS has Aug. 2, 1844 - Oct. 25, 1844
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
"Conducted by the Editor of the Intelligencer & Journal."
Democratic campaign paper supporting James K. Polk for president.
"The liberties of the country are safest in the hands of the farmer and the mechanic."
Subjects
Polk, James K. - 1795-1849.
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Additional Corporate Author
Republican Party (Pa. : 1792-1828)
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
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Wheatland : home of James Buchanan, newest of Presidential mansions to be restored and opened as a national shrine

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Author
Klein, Frederic S.
Call Number
728.27 K64w
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Responsibility
by Frederic S. Klein
Author
Klein, Frederic S.
Physical Description
p. 44-29. 28 cm.
Series
American Heritage v. 5, no. 3 (Spring 1954)
Notes
In: American Heritage, v.5, no. 3 (Spring 1954)
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Historic house museums
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.27 K64w
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At home with James Buchanan

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Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1989.
Call Number
728.37 C132
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Sally Smith Cahalan.
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
c1989.
Physical Description
120 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Science Press Keepsake ; no.20.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132
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The newspapers of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1902
. Intelligencer and Weekly Ad- vertiser, founded by Robert and William Dickson. (File in State Library. (1792 and 1794 are erroneously given as the dates of the founding of this paper.) 1799. Der Lancaster Correspondent. 1805. The Constitutional Democrat, founded in July, 1805, by John Matthews. File in State
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by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1902
Physical Description
[103]-113 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 6, no. 8
Subjects
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.6
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Newspapers as historic records

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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1922
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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Responsibility
by A. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
155-163 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 7
Subjects
New Un-partisan Lancaster Paper and Advertising Directory (Lancaster, Pa.)
American newspapers
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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Der Deutsche Porcupein, und Lancèaster Anzeigs-Nachrichten

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Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 1
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Alternate Title
Lancèaster Anzeigs-Nachrichten
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
J. Albrecht,
Physical Description
v.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Num. 1 (den 3. Jan. 1798)-
Ceased Dec. 25, 1799?
Notes
Title from caption.
Continues: Neu unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung and Anzeigs-Nachrichten.
Continued by: Americanische Staatsbothe, und Lancaster Anziegs-Nachrichten.
Microfilm. New Canaan, Ct. : Readex Microprint Corp., microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (Early American newspapers)
Subjects
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Newspapers.
Germans - Pennsylvania - Newspapers.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 1
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Das Pennsylvanische Zeitungs-Blat, oder, Sammlung sowohl auswärtig- als einheimischer Neuigkeiten

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Date of Publication
1778.
Call Number
070.484 P415
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Alternate Title
Pennsylvanische Zeitungs-Blat
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Frantz Bailey,
Date of Publication
1778.
Physical Description
21 v. ; 33 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
1 Stück (4 Feb. 1778)-21 Stück (24 Juni 1778).
Notes
Photocopy of the microfilm copy (No. 212) in LCHS library.
Sub-title: Bekantmachung sowohl auswärtig-als ein-heimischer Neuigkeiten, Apr. 29, 1778-June 24, 1778.
Subjects
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Newspapers.
Germans - Pennsylvania - Newspapers.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
070.484 P415
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Genealogical records of a group of Lancastrians who were primarily members of the First Presbyterian [Church] of Lancaster, Pa

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Call Number
285.1 F527pf
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Place of Publication
Typescript
Publisher
1972.
Physical Description
Unpaged ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Originally compiled by Eleanor Fulton and assembled and typed by Mrs. Dorothy Shopf, 1972.
Subjects
Slaymaker family.
Armstrong, Arthur - 1798-1851
Steele family.
Dubois family.
Porter family.
Scott family.
Reynolds family.
Matlack, TImothy - 1736-1829.
Kerr family.
Kirkpatrick, William
Humes family.
Fulton family.
Evans family.
Buchanan, James - 1791-1868.
Ellmaker family.
Carpenter, Dr. Henry.
Burd, James - 1726-1793.
Bailey family.
Boyd family.
Barton family.
Shippen, Edward.
Trent, William.
White family.
Whiteside family.
Wilson family.
Yeates family.
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lancaster, Pa. - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Fulton, Eleanor.
Shopf, Dorothy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 F527pf
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The oldest daily paper of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897
no more inter- esting chapter in our local history than that which shall fully go into the details of the newspaper history of Lancaster county. There cannot be a more fruitful or interesting field. Has any one here any idea of the number of newspapers and other publications that have been born in
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by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[72]-84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Gazette (Lancaster, Pa.)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 3 (1897), p. 72-84Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Der Wahre Amerikaner. [microfilm]

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Date of Publication
1804-
Call Number
LCHS Drawer 18, Sec. 3
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Alternate Title
Grimlers Zeitung ..... Extra
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
H. und B. Grimler,
Date of Publication
1804-
Physical Description
v. ; 27 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Nr. 1 (10. Nov. 1804)-
Ceased in 1849.
Notes
LCHS has: Nov. 10, 1804 - Dec. 28, 1811.
Labeled on box N-213.
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
Subtitle: Eine Zeitung fuer den Bauer und Stadtmann, Dec. 20, 1806-<1822>.
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania - Newspapers.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Additional Author
Grimler, Henry,
Grimler, Benjamin,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
LCHS Drawer 18, Sec. 3
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It's news

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Date of Publication
19--?]
Call Number
071.74815 I89
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Newspapers,
Date of Publication
19--?]
Physical Description
[37] p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes reproductions of the front pages of Lancaster Journal (September 23, 1796), Lancaster Examiner (March 20, 1834), The Daily New Era, (April 28, 1877), Sunday News, (September 16, 1923), Intelligencer Journal, (June 24, 1942), Lancaster New Era, (August 6, 1945)
Contents
What makes a newspaper -- How is a newspaper made -- When news breaks -- Pictures dramatize the story -- Wires from all the world -- Photos by phone -- Picture on a plate -- Library is lively place -- Words become type in composing room -- Linotypes speed process -- Proof of the printing -- Making a good impression -- By truck, bus, train - and boy -- Employe[e] benefits are many -- Delivering the goods -- On the books -- Ads tell a tale of the times -- Commercial printing is separate department --Newspapers: a headline history.
Subjects
Lancaster Newspapers Inc.
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Newspaper publishing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Newspapers Inc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
071.74815 I89
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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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Date of Publication
1915
President and no nominee since Buchanan. This led to Wheatland and Lancaster, and some one proposed that a stop-over be made in Lancaster, and the first formal ratification meeting of the Presidential campaign be held there. A telegram, sent from Altoona, in- spired a most numerous and enthu- siastic
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
[88]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 4
Subjects
Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Greeley, Horace, - 1811-1872.
Hancock, Winfield Scott, - 1824-1886.
Roosevelt, Theodore, - 1858-1919.
Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Wheatland centennial celebration : commemorating the 100th anniversary of the election of James Buchanan 15th president of the United States 1856-1956

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Date of Publication
1956?]
Call Number
728.37 W557c
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Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
S.n.,
Date of Publication
1956?]
Physical Description
[10] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + reprint ([8] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.)
Notes
Cover title.
Includes the Wheatland commemorative stamp.
"Reprint from American Heritage, Volume 5, number 3, published by the American Association for State and Local History"--P. [8] of reprint.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Postage stamps - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 W557c
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The Lane family of Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
and Ellen Jenkins, the daughter of William Jenkins. This is the home which Eliza E. Smith gave to the City of Lancaster for a public library, May 9, 1898. LANE-BUCHANAN FAMILY Elliott Tole Lane, d. 1841, m. 1813 to Jane Buchanan, sister of James Buchanan. Their children: James Buchanan, Nov. 16, 1814
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[176]-186 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Lane family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 176-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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The cult of domesticity in James Buchanan's Wheatland

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Author
Curtin, Kelli
Date of Publication
2009.
Call Number
974.9 L245 vol. 111
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Responsibility
Kelli Curtin.
Author
Curtin, Kelli
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory
Date of Publication
2009.
Physical Description
pp. 108-113.
Series
The Journal of Lancaster County's Historical Society vol. 111, no. 3 (2009-10)
Subjects
Buchanan, Henrietta Jane
Buchanan, James
Manners and customs
Domestic relations
Women - United States
Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 vol. 111
Websites
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Two Buchanan letters

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
. I believe he has already been introduced to you; but lest you may have forgotten him, I give him this testimonial. "With sentiments of affectionate respect "I remain sincerely your friend "JAMES BUCHANAN. "General Andrew Jackson." �The Caldwell family of Lancaster came to Pennsylvania during the
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[37]-42 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Caldwell, James A.
Barton, George W., - 1807-1851.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 2 (1905), p. 37-42Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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