Agreement between Elliott T. Lane and James Buchanan
Description
Agreement between Elliott T. Lane and James Buchanan concerning funds of Jane B. Lane, Elliott’s wife and James’ sister, and in case she makes no will, how the estate will be divided. Involves bequeaths from her father, James Buchanan, and her mother, Elizabeth Buchanan. Also mentioned in the agreement are her sister, Harriett Henry, and her brother, the Reverend Edward Y. Buchanan, and her four children, James B. Lane, Elliott E. Lane, Mary Elisabeth Lane and Harriett Rebecca Lane. Franklin County, PA.
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
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May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
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Accession Number
JBMS1995.291
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 2, Subseries 4, Folder 1
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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.
Petition by surveryors to the fish market, in the immediate vicinity of the applicant's house.
Signers of petition: Jacob [Kunz], [signature in German], Samuel Loas, Christian Dohner, Abraham B. Geib, John Kegerreise, Emanuel Wike, Henry Hibshman, Jonathan Steiner, J. P. Burns, Davis Stauffer, William [Danlos], Thomson [Bowman], Sol Lewis, Henry Costopher, J. Booth, James Beard, John Louser, Henry Swartz, William Joseph, Gotlieb Forlight, Simeon Charles, George Forth.
1 item, 2 pieces
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Signers of petition: J. E. Cross, David M. Brosly, John H. Reist, [Christian Zimmerman], Jesse McMullen, A. J. Eby, John Deyer, J. H. Kline, Henry Kopp, Henry Eby Jr., Benjamin Donaver, Jacob Shumaker, William McQueney, John R. Young.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Denis Harkins, John Relly, Robert Turner, Abraham Cassel, John Barr, Frederik Frank, James Stackhouse, David Cassel, H. R. Musser, Thomas Stence, Frederick Mehling, John Park, Peter Baker.
1 item, 1 piece
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Bond: Frederick Hess [signature in German], Harvey B. Varns.
Receipt.
Signers of petition for an eating house: E. Steward, William Taylor, J. C. VanCamp, David M. Lebkicker, John Urban, C. F. Mengier, George M. Steinman, [signature in German], [signature in German], Charles Gillespie, Henry Pinkerton, M. Withers, Joseph Ehrenfried, John C. Walton, George H. Bomberger.
3 items, 3 pieces
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