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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Letter from H. R. Irving to J. B. Henry
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.2.066
Date Range
1891/08/26
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Letter from H. R. Irving to J. B. Henry
Description
Letter from H. R. Irving to J. B. Henry acknowledge receipt of letter and checks, bringing James Buchanan Henry's account up to date; looking forward to having [Frank] Jr., and his youngest nephew Pierre join him in his work; is happy Reg is doing so well; children Berty and Johnny are visiting; will go to the McColloh’s for dinner; would like Loulie’s set of furniture if James Buchanan Henry sells or rents his house unfurnished; asks for a letter of [Shilly] be forwarded; thinks an idea of James Buchanan Henry using steam is a good one; hopes Jamie gets into Annapolis; Reg sent him a letter and Frank sent one to Syd. Envelope addressed to Buchanan Henry, Esq., Rising House, Hague-on-Lake-George, Warren Co, NY. Letter considerably water damaged with tears and loss of text. Zoar Cottage, New Brighton, NY.
Date Range
1891/08/26
Creator
Irving, H. R.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 3, Box 3
People
Irving, Bert
Henry, Frank Anderson
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, James Buchanan, Jr.
Irving, H. R.
Irving, John
Henry, Louisa Anderson
Henry, Reginald Buchanan
Henry, Sidney Morgan
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
2 items, 10 pages to scan, 11.3 x 17.5 cm. and 8.9 x 11.5 cm. DO NOT FILM
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Condition Notes
Letter considerably water damaged with tears and loss of text.
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 3 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.2.066
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
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1996.447a-b
Other Number
JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 66
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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