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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Legal opinion of James Buchanan
Object ID
JBFP 1.2.3.001
Date Range
1818/10/07
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Legal opinion of James Buchanan
Description
Legal opinion of James Buchanan with suggestions on what David Witmer should do to make the title of John Landis indisputable involving land given by Abraham Witmer to the Lancaster Trading Company. Mentions names of Andrew Groff and John Groff. Lancaster.
Date Range
1818/10/07
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 1, Box 5
People
Buchanan, James
Witmer, David
Landis, John
Witmer, Abraham
Groff, Andrew
Groff, John
Subjects
Legal opinions
Search Terms
Legal opinions
Lancaster Trading Company
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 3.25 x 6.5 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 1.2.3.001
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
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS2002.005
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 1
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 1823 #018
Date Range
1823
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.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Armstrong, John
Bailey, David
Baker, Abraham
Baker, Jacob
Barre, William
Besinger, Michael
Beyans, David
Bitterman, Henry
Bowers, Jacob
Bowers, John
Bowers, Joseph
Bowers, Samuel
Brooks, Mark
Brubaker, John
Carpenter, Daniel
Conard, Henry
Cooper, George
Cramer, Joseph
Diffenbaugh, Andrew
Eckman, Jacob
Evans, Abraham
Evitts, George
Ewing, Finley
Forguson, Andrew
Forguson, Eby
Fraim, Benjamin
Fraim, James
Gallihen, Michael
Geiger, John
Gillan, John
Goodly, Abraham
Greenfield, John
Griffith, Davis
Hepley, Godlip
Holladay, William
Howard, Robert
Hunes, Thomas
Irich, John
Juglus, James
Kauffman, Frederick
Kean, David
Kendig, Emanuel
Kendig, Henry
Kendig, Jacob
Kendig, John
Kimber, James
Kimmins, Jonathan
Kreider, Daniel
Kreider, John
Lack, John
Laird, Joseph
Land, Joseph
Landis, John
Leaman, James
May, Phillip
McCallester, Henry
McClain, George
McClain, Samuel
McCrady, Samuel
McGuigan, Patrick
McNeary, John
McWilliams, Hugh
Mimm, John
Mowers, Jacob
Neal, Patrick
Obrian, William
Pew, Barchly
Ream, John
Ream, William
Reaves, James
Reese, Joshua
Rife, Isaac
Rine, Joshua
Robert, Davis
Roder, John
Rodgers, Frederick
Rogers, John
Rutter, Samuel
Speece, George
Stacey, Joseph
Stambaugh, Michael
Stively, George
Stoutzenberger, John
Summers, Peter
Tillaca, John
Walker, John
Walker, Samuel
Watt, John
Willis, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #018
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 8, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations for 1821.
Geiger, John. Tax collector.
Baker, Jacob. Not found.
Besinger, Michael. Not found.
Beyans, David. Not found.
Bitterman, Henry. Not found.
Bowers, Jacob. Not found.
Bowers, Joseph. Chester County.
Brooks, Mark. Poor.
Brubaker, John. Dead.
Carpenter, Daniel. Absconded.
Conard, Henry. Not found.
Cooper, George. Not found.
Cramer, Joseph. Not found.
Diffenbaugh, Andrew. Died.
Eckman, Jacob. Not found.
Evans, Abraham. Poor.
Evitts, George. Not found.
Forguson, Eby. Not found.
Fraim, Benjamin. Not found.
Goodly, Abraham. Insolvent.
Greenfield, John. Poor.
Griffith, Davis. Not found.
Hepley, Godlip. Not found.
Holladay, William. Dead three years.
Hunes, Thomas. Not found.
Irich, John. Poor.
Juglus, James. Not found.
Kauffman, Frederick. Not found.
Kendig, Jacob. Not found.
Kimber, James. Dead.
Lack, John. Not found. Lampeter.
Landis, John. Not found.
Leaman, James. Not found.
May, Phillip. Not found.
McCrady, Samuel. Not found.
McWilliams, Hugh. Not found.
Mimm, John. Dead.
Mowers, Jacob. Not found.
Ream, William. Not found.
Reaves, James. Not found.
Robert, Davis. Dead.
Rodgers, Frederick. Not found.
Speece, George. Not found.
Stambaugh, Michael. Not found.
Stively, George. Not found.
Stoutzenberger, John. Lampeter.
Walker, John. Not found.
Walker, Samuel. Not found.
Watt, John. Absconded.
Willis, Thomas. Not found.
Witmer, Abraham. Dead.
Single men
Armstrong, John. Married.
Bailey, David. [No reason was recorded.]
Baker, Abraham. Ohio.
Barre, William. Absconded.
Bowers, Jacob. Bart Twp.
Bowers, John. Minor.
Bowers, Samuel. Minor.
Ewing, Finley. Paid in Martic.
Forguson, Andrew. Dead.
Fraim, James. Not found.
Gallihen, Michael. Gone.
Gillan, John. Married.
Howard, Robert. Not found.
Kean, David. Not found.
Kendig, Emanuel. [Man] at home.
Kendig, Henry. [Man] at home.
Kendig, John. [Man] at home.
Kimmins, Jonathan. Dead.
Kreider, Daniel. Minor.
Kreider, John. Minor.
Laird, Joseph [or Land, Joseph]. Not found.
McCallester, Henry. [Placement of reason is ambiguous. Possibly: Paid for real estate Leacock.]
McClain, George. Minor.
McClain, Samuel. Minor.
McGuigan, Patrick. [Placement of reason is ambiguous. Possibly: Paid for real estate Leacock.]
McNeary, John. Not found.
Neal, Patrick. Not found.
Obrian, William. Not found.
Pew, Barchly. Absconded.
Ream, John. Not found.
Reese, Joshua. Not found.
Rife, Isaac. Minor.
Rine, Joshua. Not found.
Roder, John. Not found.
Rogers, John. Bart.
Rutter, Samuel. Minor.
Smith Peter
Stacey, Joseph. Ohio.
Stedman, _____. Paid in Lampeter.
Summers, Peter. Not found.
Tillaca, John. Orleans.
1 item 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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