Letter from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson responding to the news of the sick baby and is sorry for the robin’s [bird] death; recounts his and Arthur and his daily rows and Will is building up his strength; comments on the dry weather; sends checks for Joe’s expenses; hopes she will get the necessary tickets for Ive’s visit and gives alternatives if she cannot; asks that the gun be left at home since hunting season is over; and gives his itinerary for returning home by sea. Envelope addressed to Mrs. J. Buchanan Henry, Garden City, Long Island, NY. With postmark but stamp removed. Lake George, NY.
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
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Wheatland Mansion
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Accession Number
JBMS1996.465a-b
Other Number
JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 131
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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.
