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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Newspaper article relates to money donated by James Buchanan to the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster
Object ID
MG0096 F021
Date Range
No date
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Newspaper article relates to money donated by James Buchanan to the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster
Description
A photocopy of a newspaper article. The small article relates to money donated by James Buchanan to the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster, as well as authorities of the city of Lancaster, to be used to buy fuel for poor women of the city during the winter months. No date. Accompanied by a letter from the donor. Mr. George M. Steidler is credited with preserving the article.
Date Range
No date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Buchanan, James
Steidler, George N.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Poor women
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Search Terms
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Donations
Poor women
Buchanan Donation Fund
Newspaper clippings
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Harriet Lane Johnston
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
Articles
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan, 28 x 21.5 cm
Object Name
Article
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F021
Location of Originals
Photocopy
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
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
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@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. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 021
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.
Images
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Catalogue of tombstones with inscriptions : First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvanian

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1421
Date of Publication
1968
Call Number
285.1 F527to
Responsibility
compiled by Donald C. Wilson, Pastor
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1968
Physical Description
17, [4] p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 199 #7.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Additional Author
Wilson, Donald C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.1 F527to
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Clerk in Presbyterian Church, Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3343
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
of 1812, the office was discontinued, for the most part, in America. That a clerk was employed in the First Presbyterian church, Lancaster, as late as 1816, whose duty it probably was to direct the music during divine service, is evident from a notice which appeared in the Lancaster Journal of Friday
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
185 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 8
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Clerks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 8 (1930), p. 185Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania : Known burials

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8572
Author
Barsy, Helen, and Jane Kulp
Date of Publication
1998?
Call Number
285.1 F527tm
Responsibility
by Helen Barsy and Jane Kulp.
Author
Barsy, Helen, and Jane Kulp
Place of Publication
computer printout
Date of Publication
1998?
Physical Description
[2], 16 p. : 28 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 199 #7. In the city of Lancaster.
List rewritten 1998.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.1 F527tm
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First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster (city) Pa. [Church records, 1821-1874 includes communicants, baptisms and marriages; also record of pew rentals 1805-1900]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16066
Corporate Author
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa.
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 3: #242
  2 documents  
Corporate Author
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Series
LancasterHistory Series of Transcribed Data.
Notes
Baptisms, 1811-1874 and marriages 1821-1874 available in an ACCESS database in the Library of LHO.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 199 #7.
Box labeled #242.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 3: #242
Documents

First_Presbyterian_Baptisms-1811-1874.pdf

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First_Presbyterian_Marriages-1821-1874.pdf

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A history of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo379
Author
Courtney, Catherine.
Date of Publication
1986
A History of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Pennsylvania By Catherine Courtney and Dr. John D. Long CHAPTER 1 A BRIEF HISTOR Y OF PRESBYTERIANISM in order to understand the establishment of the Presbyterian Church in Lancaster and its relation to the developing colony of Pennsylvania and
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Catherine Courtney and Dr. John D. Long.
Author
Courtney, Catherine.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
2-75 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 90, no. 1
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Religion.
Additional Author
Long, John D.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 90, number 1 (1986), p. 2-75Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.90
Documents

edit_vol90no1pp2_75.pdf

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Minutes of our history, 1742-1992 First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1505
Author
Thompson, M.-A.
Date of Publication
1993
Call Number
285.1 F527m
Author
Thompson, M.-A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church
Date of Publication
1993
Physical Description
30 p. 22 cm.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 F527m
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Pew rent records, 1844-1849

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15141
Corporate Author
English Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.), Trustees.
Date of Publication
1849 (Transcribed 2002)
Call Number
285.1 F527p
Responsibility
Transcribed by M. Duffield Harsh.
Corporate Author
English Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.), Trustees.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church ,
Date of Publication
1849 (Transcribed 2002)
Physical Description
12 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Now known as First Presbyterian Church on Orange St.
List includes name of pew holder, location of pew, amount paid, when paid.
See also Microfilm #242 for more pew rents.
Subjects
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Pews and pew rights.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 F527p
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Presbyterians and slavery in Lancaster County from the Colonial Period to the Civil War

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17661
Author
Ebersole, Mark C.
Date of Publication
2006.
Responsibility
by Mark C. Ebersole.
Author
Ebersole, Mark C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
p. 150 - 181.
Series
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 108, no. 4 (Winter 2006 - 2007).
Notes
Bibliography : p. 175 - 181.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (Lancaster County, Pa.).
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Presbyterians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Slavery
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 108, number 4 (2006), p. 150-181Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v. 108
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
Title
Release by Mary E. Dunham, one of the legatees in the will of James Buchanan
Object ID
JBFP 6.2.1.049
Date Range
1870/05/05
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
Title
Release by Mary E. Dunham, one of the legatees in the will of James Buchanan
Description
Release by Mary E. Dunham, one of the legatees in the will of James Buchanan, that she received $22,221.66 in full satisfaction of the terms of the will. 11 September 1869, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Lancaster. Registered on 5 May 1870. Release by David Bair, president of the board of trustees of the English Presbyterian Church in the city of Lancaster, that he received $940.00 in cash as legacy from the will of James Buchanan. 14 October 1869. Lancaster. Recorded 5 May 1870.
Date Range
1870/05/05
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 6, Box 2
People
Bair, David
Buchanan, James
Dunham, Mary Elizabeth Yates
Swarr, Hiram Behm
Subjects
Beneficiaries
Decedents' estates
Estates (Law)
Executors and administrators
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Probate records
Wills
Search Terms
Beneficiaries
Buchanan Collections
Decedents' estates
Estate settlement
Executors and administrators
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Probate records
Releases
Wills
Extent
2 items, 8 pages to scan, 35 x 20.5 cm.
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 6 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 6.2.1.049
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
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@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. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.225c
Other Number
JBFP Part 6, Series 2, Subseries 1, Folder 49
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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