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Description: A letter from William Miles to James Buchanan regarding the conditions of enslaved persons and their attitudes upon arrival from Africa. Charleston, South Carolina.

Date Range: 1858/09/01

Creator: Miles, William

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Buchanan, James; Miles, William

Subjects: Slavery; Charleston (S.C.); Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Enslaved persons; Charleston, South Carolina; Africa; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 25 x 19.5 cm

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F014 In02

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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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 014, Insert 02

Classification: MG0096

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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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder no date #040

Date Range: No date

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.

Date Range: No date

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0068

People: Abold, Benjamin; Abold, Henry; Barkhard, Elizabeth; Barkhard, Margaret; Barnard, Brown; Bender, Benjamin; Bender, Mary; Bernhard, Jacob; Berny, Henry; Bonnet, Elizabeth; Boyer, Jacob; Boyer, Mary; Brooks, Catherine; Brooks, George; Brooks, Michael; Brown, Harriet; Brown, Sarah; Brown, Susan; Camber, Joseph; Camber, Mary; Campbel, George; Chaney, Charles; Chaney, Elizabeth; Christ, Jacob; Christ, John; Cole, Leonard; Collence, Elizabeth; Conner, Calvin; Copeland, Philip; Dambach, Henry; Dellet, Barbara; Deradinger, Amos; Dombach, Amos; Duke, Jacob; Eckert, Magdalene; Eckert, Polly; Eisenberger, Elizabeth; Eisenberger, John; Fessel, Mary; Flesh, Elizabeth; French, Jonathan; French, Maria; Funk, Christian; Funk, Nancy; Gerber, Stephen; Gerlach, Susan; Greenawalt, John; Hall, Ann; Hall, Joseph; Heising, Adam; Heisinger, Nancy; Herren, Eve; Herren, Matthias; Hoovan, Israel; Hughes, Susanna; Karr, Abraham; Kauffman, Amos; Kauffman, Harriet; Kauffman, Maria; Kauffman, Martha; Keinert, Abraham; Keinert, Ann; Kindig, Catharine; Kise, Benjamin; Kover, Christian; Kover, Susanna; Kurtz, Augustus; Lautenschlager, Christiana; Lautenschlager, George; Lautenschlager, Gotfried; Lawrence, Catherine; Lawrence, Susanna; Lawrence, Wendell; Layman, Elizabeth; Leight, Elizabeth; Leight, Magdalene; Markleym Jacob; May, Samuel; McCoullough, Mary; McDerry, Jane; McGIll, Lydia; McGill, Susan; McLane, George; McLane, Mary; Miles, William; Miller, David; Myers, Henry; Myers, Mary; Myers, Peggy; Otto, Anna; Otto, Jacob; Oxer, Henry; Parker, William; Pend, Elizabeth; Pend, John; Robertz, Mary Ann; Rummel, Catherine; Rummel, Elizabeth; Rummel, Jacob; Rummel, Lovina; Saurbeer, Caroline; Saurbeer, Fanny; Seng, William; Shuger, Emanuel; Shuger, Jacob; Singer, Christian; Singer, David; Smith, Ann; Spicer, Jacob; Spinner, Joseph; Stehman, Rudolph; Stoner, Christian; Tome, Susan; Ulrich, Abraham; Ulrich, Israel; Walk, Henry; Wertz, Henry; Wertz, Nancy; White, Anna; White, William; Williams, Ekizabeth; Williams, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Manor Twp.; Poor children; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Manor Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder no date #040

Box Number: 068

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Abold, Henry, age 7.; Abold, Benjamin, age 11.; Boyer, MAry, age 10.; Boyer, Jacob, age 8.; Bender, Mary, age 11.; Berny, Henry, age 10. African American.; Bonnet, Elizabeth, age 9.; Brooks, Catherine, age 9.; Bender, Benjamin, age 8.; Brooks, George, age 7.; Barkhard, Margaret, age 7.; Brown, Herriet, age 10.; Brown, Sarah, age 8.; Barnard, Brown, age 6.; Brooks, Michael, age 9.; Brown, Susan, age 6.; Barkhard, Elizabeth, age 8.; Bernhard, jacob, age 8.; Camber, Mary, age 8.; Camber, Joseph, age 6.; Christ, Jacob, age 10.; Cole, Leonard, age 7.; Chaney, Charles, age 11.; Chaney, Elizabeth, age 9.; Collence, Elizabeth, age 6.; Conner, Calvin, age 8.; Copeland, Philip, age 7.; Christ, John, age 10.; Campbel, George, age 6.; Dellet, Barbara, age 11.; Dambach, Henry, age 9.; Dombach, Amos, age 7.; Deradinger, Amos, age 7.; Duke, Jacob, age 7.; Eckert, Magdalene, age 9.; Eckert, Polly, age 6.; Eisenberger, Elizabeth, age 9.; Eisenberger, John, age 7.; Funk, Christian, age 7.; Funk, Nancy, age 8.; French, Jonathan, age 11.; Flesh, Elizabeth, age 10.; French, Maria, age 5.; Fessel, Mary, age 7.; Gerber, Stephen, age 11.; Greenawalt, John, age 8.; Gerlach, Susan, age 7.; Hall, Ann, age 11.; Hall, Joseph, age 9.; Heisinger, Nancy, age 10.; Heising, Adam, age 6.; Herren, Matthias, age 9.; Herren, Eve, age 7.; Hughes, Susanna, age 5.; Hoovan, Israel, age 8.; Kauffman, Martha, age 9.; Kauffman, Amos, age 7.; Kise, Benjamin, age 7.; Kurtz, Augustus, age 11.; Kauffman, Harriet, age 10.; Kauffman, Maria, age 7.; Keinert, Ann, age 11.; Keinert, Abraham, age 8.; Kindig, Catharine, age 6.; Karr, Abraham, age 6.; Kover, Susanna, age 10.; Kover, Christian, age 8.; Lawrence, Susanna, age 9.; Lawrence, Catherine, age 11.; Layman, Elizabeth, age 9.; Leight, Elizabeth, age 10.; Leight, Magdalene, age 7.; Lautenschlager, George, age 9.; Lautenschlager, Christiana, age 6.; Lawrence, Wental, age 11.; Lautenschlager, Gotfried, age 10.; Myers, Henry, age 6.; Miller, David, age 9.; Markleym Jacob, age 10.; McGIll, Lydia, age 7.; McGill, Susan, age 9.; McCoullough, Mary, age 9.; McLane, MAry, age 9.; May, Samuel, age 7.; McLane, George, age 5.; Miles, William, age 8.; Myers, Mary, age 8.; Myers, Peggy, age 5.; McDerry, Jane, age 9.; Oxer, Henry, age 8.; Otto, Anna, age 9.; Otto, Jacob, age 7.; Pend, John, age 7.; Pend, Elizabeth, age 10.; Parker, William, age 11.; Rummel, Lovina, age 8.; Rummel, Jacob, age 9.; Rummel, Catherine, age 7.; Rummel, ELizabeth, age 6.; Robertz, Mary Ann, age 5.; Smith, Ann, age 9.; Singer, David, age 7.; Singer, Christian, age 6.; Spicer, Jacob, age 8.; Saurbeer, Caroline, age 11.; Saurbeer, Fanny, age 6.; Stehman, Rudolph, age 8.; Shuger, Emanuel, age 7.; Seng, William, age 8.; Shuger, Jacob, age 6.; Spinner, Joseph, age 7.; Stoner, Christian, age 11.; Tome, Susan, age 7.; Ulrich, Abraham, age 8.; Ulrich, Israel, age 6.; Walk, Henry, age 7.; Wertz, Henry, age 11.; Wertz, Nancy, age 9.; White, Anna age 11.; White, William, age 8.; Williams, Ekizabeth, age 8.; Williams, John, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Statement, Financial

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Collection: Administrators Accounts

Title: Administrators Accounts

Object ID: AdAcct 1849 F021 M

Date Range: 1849

Collection: Administrators Accounts

Title: Administrators Accounts

System of Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by year.

Date Range: 1849

Year: 1849

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0257

People: Miles, William; Miles, James; Miles, Louisa

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Place: Sadsbury Twp.

Object Name: Statement, Financial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AdAcct 1849 F021 M

Box Number: 257

Additional Notes: Miles, James; Miles, Louisa. Executors.; 1 item, 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 04-00 0150

Description Level: Item