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.
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.
Thomas Thompson and Ann Finney of Colonial Pennsylvania and North Carolina : Lawrence, Closs, and John Thompson : allied lines of Finney, McAllister, Buchanan, and Hart
The Goodyear family : the descendants of Johann Christian Gutjahr & Margaretha Roesner (particularly their sons Frederick and Ludwig, with some references to sons John Christian, Jr., and George)
initial research done by Ralph Frederick and Clara H. Goodyear ; expanded by the cooperative work of numerous cousins ; as edited by Ralph W. Donnelly and Sarah E. Rivoir.
Copy 2 from the Preident James Buchanan Collection. Front cover detatched, back cover missing. Inscribed on flyleaf Harriet Jane Johnston, Wheatland 1868. B96.164.1.
"Limited to one hundred fifty copies"--V. 1, t.p. verso.
"Limited to one hundred copies"--V. 2,t.p. verso. LCHS has copy no. 57.
"Limited to two hundred copies"--V. 3, t.p. verso.
Limited ed. of 100 copies (v. 4).
"Limited to two hundred seventy-five copies"--V. 5, t.p. verso. LCHS has copy no. 175.
Errata slip inserted in v. 3.
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
v. 1. The genealogy of Otho Stevens, 1702-1771, together with Kent, Hills, Hastings, Smith, Proctor, Sproule, and associated lines -- v. 2. The genealogy of John Christian Croll, 1707-1758, together with Garber, Ivins, Shreve, Knowles, Freeman, Prence, Brewster, Mayo, Higgins, Linnell, and associated lines -- v. 3. The genealogy of Christian Gottlob Knauss, 1830-1885, together with Bahret, Binetsch, Nickse, Reumann, Weigand, Speer, Feierabend, Hess, and associated lines -- v. 4. The genealogy of Robert Pond, ?-1637, together with Shepard, Lindsay, Churchill, Foote, Dunbar, Conant, Benjamin, and associated lines -- v. 5. Errata and addenda to volumes I through IV.
German Rudy immigrants to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the year 1737 : Heinrich Rudy, Sr., b. ca. 1682/87, Heinrich, Jr. (1708-1802) & Verona (Schnell) Rudy, Daniel (1714-1792) & Susanna (Barth) Rudy
Schenck, Shenk, Shank : history of the descendants of Andreas Schenck in America, 1732-1984 : including chapters on the related families of Biehlmajer, Hertzog, Weis, May, Seitz, Seip, Hicks, Hart, Bandy, and notes on many others
