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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Letter from Stephen C. Foster to William E. Miller
Object ID
JBFP 8.1.1.004
Date Range
1849/05/25
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Letter from Stephen C. Foster to William E. Miller
Description
Letter from Stephen C. Foster to William E. Miller regarding the copyrights and publications of his songs “Louisiana Belle,” “Uncle Ned” and “Oh, Susanna.” Cincinnati, OH. Photostatic copy.
Date Range
1849/05/25
Creator
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 8, Box 1
People
Foster, Stephen Collins
Miller, William E.
Subjects
Copyright--Music
Music publishing
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Copyright
Music
Music publishing
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan, 20 x 24.5 cm.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 8 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 8.1.1.004
Location of Originals
Photostatic copy. Location of the original is unknown.
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
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS2000.039.3
Other Number
JBFP Part 8, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 4
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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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #603
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brenneman, Adam
Brenneman, John
Brenner, Catharine
Browand, Christian
Browand, Ephraim
Bruenner, Catharine
Bubach, Elizabeth
Bubach, Mrs.
Buch, Gabriel
Buch, Isaac
Buch, Peter
Conrad, Elizabeth
Fidler, Henry
Fidler, John
Filder, Salinda
Fryberger, Emanuel
Fryberger, Henry
Fryberger, Jacob
Geib, Catherine
Geib, Mrs.
Hack, Adam
Hack, Enoch
Hains, Sarah
Holtzwart, Barbara
Holtzwart, Harietta
Kissinger, Ann
Kissinger, George
Kissinger, Philip
Lehr, J.
Lorentz, Jacob
Lorentz, John
Lorenz, Henry
Mies, David
Mies, George
Mies, Ann
Miller, James
Miller, Theodore
Miller, William
Seibel, Benjamin
Seibel, Henry
Stauffer, Jacob
Stauffer, Maria
Stauffer, Sophia
Stickel, John
Sweigart, G. Washington
Sweigert, Felix
White, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #603
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Brenneman, Adam. Father of Brenneman, John, age 11.
Browand, Christian. Father of Browand, Ephraim, age 11.
Bubach, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bubach, Elizabeth, age 9.
Buch, Peter. Father of Buch, Isaac, age 8; Buch, Gabriel, age 10.
Conrad, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Fidler, John. Father of Fidler, Henry, age 7; Filder, Salinda, age 10.
Fryberger, Jacob. Father of Fryberger, Emanuel, age 6; Fryberger, Henry, age 9.
Geib, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Geib, Catherine, age 7.
Hack, Adam. Father of Hack, Adam, age 8;Hack, Enoch, age 10.
Hains, Sarah. Age 10.
Holtzwart, Barbara. Mother of Holtzwart, Harietta, age 7; Brenner, Catharine, age 11.
Kissinger, Philip. Father of Kissinger, Ann, age 8; Kissinger, George, age 10.Lehr, J. With whom Bruenner, Catharine, age 11, is (or was) staying.
Lorentz, John. Father of Lorenz, Henry, age 8; Lorentz, Jacob, age 10.
Mies, George. Father of Mies. Ann, age 6; Mies, David, age 8.
Miller, James. Father of Miller, Theodore, age 10; Miller, William, age 7.
Seibel, Henry. Father of Seibel, Benjamin, age 7.
Stauffer, Jacob. Father of Stauffer, Maria, age 10; Stauffer, Sophia, age 7.
Stickel, John. Father of Stickel, John, age 6.
Sweigart, Felix. Father of Sweigart, G. Washington, age 7;
Sweigert, Felix, age 8.
White, Elizabeth. Age 10.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #407
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Bauer, John
Bauer, Samuel
Boyer, Catharine
Boyer, Michael
Boyer, Phillip
Diffenderffer, Bolly
Diffenderffer, George
Fass, Jacob
Fass, Nentzy
Fass, Susana
Frey, Andrew
Frey, Martin
Frey, Michael
Frey, Nancy
Frey, Susanna
Frey, William
Frederick, Henry
Frederick, Samuel
Frederick, Mrs.
Gehbel, Martin
Gehbel, Susana
Gerber, Barbara
Gerber, Catharina
Gerber, Magdalena
Gerber, Martha
Geyer, Daniel
Geyer, Elizabeth
Geyer, Mary
Geyer, Sally
Kerchner, John
Kerchner, William
Mayer, Boly
Mayer, George
Mayer, Samuel
Miller, Andrew
Miller, Bolly
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Jacob
Miller, William
Mumma, Julian
Mumma, Peter
Musselman, Maria
Musselman, Regina
Musselman, Mrs.
Seamiller, Nentzy
Seamiller, Phillip
Shaw, Jacob
Shaw, Richard
Shaw, William
Shay, Henry
Shay, Michael
Shmith, David
Shmith, Elizabeth
Shmith, Sally
Stamm, Henry
Stamm, John
Stamm, Samuel
Tshuty, John
Tshuty, Peter
Wells, Benjaman
Wells, Josieg
Wells, Nelson
Willis, An Maria
Willis, Henry
Willis, Joseph
Wrestler, Nancy
Wrestler, Mrs.
Yong, Abraham
Yong, Daniel
Yong, Henry
Yong, Jacob
Yong, Michael
Yong, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #407
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Bauer, Samuel. Father of Bauer, John, age 8.
Boyer, Phillip. Father of Boyer, Catharine, age 11; Boyer, Michael, age 8.
Diffenderffer, George. Father of Diffenderffer, Bolly, age 10; Diffenderffer, George, age 9.
Fass, Jacob. Father of Fass, Susana,age 9; Fass, Nentzy,age 7.
Frey, Andrew. Father of Frey, William, age 7.
Frey, Michael. Father of Frey, Martin, age 11; Frey, Susanna, age 7; Frey, Nancy, age 9.
Friderick, Widow. Mother of Friderick, Samuel, age 7; Friderick, Henry, age 10.
Gehbel, Martin. Father of Gehbel, Susana, age 6.
Gerber, Catharina. Widow. Mother of Gerber, Martha (or Gerber, Magdalena), age 9; Gerber, Barbara, age 7.
Geyer, Daniel. Father of Geyer, Sally, age 10; Geyer, Elizabeth, age 8; Geyer, Mary, age 7.
Kerchner, John. Father of Kerchner, William, age 9.
Mayer, George. Father of Mayer, Samuel, age 9; Mayer, Boly, age 8.
Miller, Andrew. Father of Miller, William, age 11; Miller, Bolly, age 8; Miller, Elizabeth, age 7.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, Jacob, age 10.
Mumma, Peter. Father of Mumma, Mumma, Julian, age 6.
Musselman, Widow. Mother of Musselman, Maria, age 7; Musselman, Regina, age 10.
Seamiller, Phillip. Father of Seamiller, Nentzy, age 8.
Shaw, Jacob. Father of Shaw, William, age 10; Shaw, Richard, age 8.
Shay, Michael. Father of Shay, Henry, age 9; Shay, Michael, age 8.
Shmith, David. Father of Shmith, Elizabeth, age 10; Shmith, Sally, age 7.
Stamm, Samuel. Father of Stamm, John, age 11; Stamm, Henry, age 8.
Tshuty, John. Father of Tshuty, Peter, age 8.
Wells, Benjaman. Father of Wells, Nelson, age 10; Wells, Josieg [Josie?], age 8.
Willis, Henry. Father of Willis, Joseph, age 10; Willis, An Maria, age 8; Willis, Henry, age 6.
Wrestler, Widow. Mother of Wrestler, Nancy.
Yong, Jacob. Father of Yong, Jacob, age 10; Yong, Samuel, age 8.
Yong, Michael. Father of Yong, Henry, age 11; Yong, Abraham, age 9; Yong, Daniel, age 7.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Civil War Collection
Title
List of contributors to the new stand of colors presented to the 79th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
Object ID
MG0018_SerA_F028_It06
Date Range
1863/03/01
  10 images  
Collection
Civil War Collection
Title
List of contributors to the new stand of colors presented to the 79th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
Description
Copy of the list of contributors to the new stand of colors presented to the 79th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers at Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
"We, the undersigned agree to pay the sums set opposite our names ($1. each) for the purpose of purchasing a stand of colors for the 79th Pennsylvania (Lancaster County) Regiment of Volunteers, commanded by Col. Henry A. Hambright--to be presented as a testimonial of the high regard and esteem in which they are held by their fellow-citizens at home, for their admirable discipline and unflinching bravery at Chaplin Hills and Chattanooga."
The names have been recorded in the copy, they are not the original signatures and may not be accurate.
Date Range
1863/03/01
Creation Date
1 March 1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Alexander, Elizabeth Old Hopkins
Alexander, James K.
Atlee, John Light, Jr.
Atlee, William Augustus
Baer, Reuben A.
Baker, Daniel G.
Baker, Philip S.
Balmer, Andrew
Bard, Abraham Swope
Barnes, James
Barnitz, H. S.
Barr, George R.
Baumgardner, Henry
Bausman, Jacob
Best, John
Betzer, Uriah
Black, James
Bletz, Frederick Sehner
Bowers, J.
Bowman, Jesse
Boyd, Stephen William Porter
Breneman, George Ford
Breneman, William Adam
Brinton, John Ferree
Brinton, William Penn
Brooks, William P.
Brown, Amos
Brubaker, George
Buckins, Charles
Bushong, Amos
Carpenter, James C.
Carpenter, William
Champneys, Benjamin
Christ, F. H.
Clark, Edward
Cochran, John Jefferson
Conrad, P. C.
Coyle, James
Daugherty, John S.
Dellinger, John
Denlinger, John
Dickey, Oliver James
Dietrich, H., Jr.
Diller, William
Ditmars, A. D.
Doner, John
Dysart, James P.
Eckert, John V.
Ellmaker, Nathaniel
Erisman, Emanuel J.
Eshleman, Benjamin
Eshleman, John
Evans, John
Evans, Robert A.
Fahnestock, Henry
Fitzpatrick, Philip
Fordney, Henry
Fordney, William Bush
Frantz, Andrew M.
Gable, John Starke
Gast, Christian
Gast, Conrad
Gill, William L.
Good, J. B.
Gormley, James
Graham, Dana
Gumpf, William
Hager, C.
Haldy, Lewis
Hamp, Christian
Harnish, David S.
Hauk, A. A.
Heinitsh, Charles A.
Heistand, John A.
Heitshu, George H.
Herr, A. M.
Herr, Christian G.
Herr, Daniel
Hershey, Jacob H.
Hiffler, Laurence
Hildebrand, John
Hiller, Casper
Holbrook, Marcus D.
Hood, Alexander H.
Huber, Henry
Johns, John
Johns, Peter
Kauffman, Jacob S.
Kemper, Levi G.
Kenegy, John
King, David
Kline, George Messersmith
Knapp, Laurentz
Konigmacher, A.
Krabill, J. E.
Krugh, John H.
Lanars, J.
Lechler, Anthony
Lechler, Jacob
Lee, Amos
Leman, C. C.
Leman, William
Levan, George
Livingston, John Boyd
Long, Henry Grimler
Long, Isaac
Long, K. H.
Long, Robert
Look, Z. R.
Malone, Michael
Markley, George H.
Martin, B. B.
Masten, Peter
Mayer, D. H.
McCleary, C.
McEvoy, Patrick
McGovern, John
McGrann, John
McGrann, Richard
Meixell, Andrew
Metzger, John, Jr.
Miller, Samuel H.
Miller, Theodore
Miller, William
Morton, William
Murphy, John
Musselman, C. L.
Myers, James
Myers, John P.
Myers, William H.
North, Henry M.
Parker, Samuel
Parry, Henry B.
Peters, Abraham, Jr.
Peters, Mary
Pinkerton, Henry
Porter, Thomas C.
Purcel, James
Pyfer, William L.
Rathvon, H.
Reed, George Krug
Reese, John
Reigart, Emanuel C.
Reist, Levi S.
Rengier, Charles Frederick
Richards, Luther
Rohrer, Israel
Russell, John R.
Sailes, William
Sanderson, Alfred
Sanderson, George
Schroder, Francis
Sener, J. Frederick
Sener, John Frederick
Shaeffer, Bartram A.
Shaffner, John
Shank, Abraham
Sheaff, John A.
Skiles, John D.
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Smith, Abraham Herr
Smith, Frederick
Smith, James
Smoker, John R.
Springer, Abraham J.
Stephens, H. R.
Stewart, James
Stone, J. S.
Swarr, Hiram Behm
Swentzel, A.
Trivets, J. M.
Wenger, Joel
Widmyer, Christian
Wiley, William B.
Williams, William
Wise, John
Witmer, Ann
Wolf, David Kemper
Wolf, T.
Yecher, B.
Yundt, Edwin Henry
Zahm, Edward J.
Zahm, Godleib M.
Zahm, H. S.
Subjects
Standards, Military
United States. Army--Flags
Search Terms
79th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (1861-1865)
Altick and McGinnis
Beahm and Potts
Campbell and Marshal
Civil War
D. Bair and Company
Deaner and Scaum
Flags
Fundraising
Gable and Brother
Lowry and Okesan
Martin and Lantz
Paulick and McCuly
United States Army
Wentz and Brother
Extent
1 item, 10 pages to scan
Object Name
List
Language
English
Object ID
MG0018_SerA_F028_It06
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Civil War Collection (MG0018), Series #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-18
Other Number
MG-18, Series A, Folder 28, Item 6
Classification
MG0018
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 28 December 2023.
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