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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 7 Jonathan Messersmith Foltz
Title
Letter to James Buchanan from J. M. Foltz
Object ID
JBFP 7.1.1.014
Date Range
1848/01/05
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 7 Jonathan Messersmith Foltz
Title
Letter to James Buchanan from J. M. Foltz
Description
Letter to James Buchanan from J. M. Foltz provides him with results from the elections and reiterates Foltz’s optimism for Buchanan. Markoe House, Philadelphia.
Date Range
1848/01/05
Creator
Foltz, Jonathan Messersmith, 1810-1877
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 7, Box 1
People
Foltz, Jonathan Messersmith
Buchanan, James
Subjects
Elections
Elections--Statistics
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Elections
Election returns
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 10 x 16 cm.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 7 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 7.1.1.014
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.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.730
Other Number
JBFP Part 7, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 14
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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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1866 F075 QS
Date Range
1866/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1866/04
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bucher, Reuben
Flickinger, Benjamin
Flickinger, Joseph
Lutz, Cyrus
Lutz, Jesse
Mentzer, Allen W.
Mishler, Daniel
Reinhold, Jesse
Slabach, Samuel
Wiest, Jeremiah
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
West Cocalico Twp.
Doctors
Returns
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1866 F075 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
Strohm, [ ]
Reinhold, Jesse
Lutz, Cyrus
Bucher, Reuben
Flickinger, Benjamin
Flickinger, Joseph
Mishler, Daniel
Lutz, Jesse
Kegerreis, [ ]
Eberly, [ ]
Mentzer, Allen W.
Wiest, Jeremiah
Slabach, Samuel
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
77.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Constable's return
Object ID
AUG 1866 F158 QS
Date Range
1866/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Constable's return
Date Range
1866/08
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bear, Henry M.
Dietrich, Adam
Greider, Joseph
Heiser, Henry
Hess, Abraham
Hollinger, Isaac
Kauffman, Tobias
Landis, Henry S.
Miller, Christian
Minnich, Simon
Slitt, Conrad
Search Terms
Constable's return
Constables
East Hempfield Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1866 F158 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Bear, Henry M.
Dietrich, Adam
Greider, Joseph
Heiser, Henry
Hess, Abraham
Hollinger, Isaac
Immel, [ ]
Kauffman, Tobias
Landis, Henry S.
Miller, Christian
Minnich, Simon
Slitt, Conrad
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
180.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1866 F087 QS
Date Range
1866/11
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1866/11
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bitzer, John
Hildebrand, Isaac
Hoffman, Samuel
Knight, Price
Ream, William H.
Sensenich, John B.
Sheaffer, Isaac
Styer, John
Search Terms
Constable's return
Constables
Earl Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1866 F087 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
Sheaffer, Isaac
Bitzer, John
Knight, Price
Hoffman, Samuel
Styer, John
Blair, [ ]
Miller, [ ]
Nagle, [ ]
Rife, [ ]
Drybread, [ ]
Ream, William H.
Hildebrand, Isaac
Sensenich, John B.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
98.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1867 F076 QS
Date Range
1867/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1867/04
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Low, William
Masterson, Joseph
McCutchen, Benjamin
Shreiner, Henry
Shue, Jacob
Search Terms
Constable's return
Constables
Quarter Sessions
Rapho Twp.
Returns
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1867 F076 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 90, 91, 92.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1785 F006 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Offner, John
Brown, William
Frey, Martin
Evans, James
Becker, Peter
Crawford, John
Stayman, Henry
Snapper, George
McConnell, Thomas
Brown, Adam
Bare, Martin
Kauffman, Samuel
Lechler, Henry
Rheist, John
Miller, John
Rutter, John
McDowell, William
Frick, Christian
Witmore, Christian
Hart, John
Kauffman, Michael
Peter, John
Stoner, Henry
Cooper, James
McCommet, James
Widder, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Coroners
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1785 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Return of Coroner and Constables.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1788 F003 QS
Date Range
1788/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1788/02
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brown, John
Burns, Rosina
Dannely, James
Deal, Elizabeth
Forsyeth, Peter
Hall, Stephen
Joseph
Moony, John
Smith, Edward
White, Hannah
Whitelock, John
Wood, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Prisoners
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1788 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
Prisoners: John Moony, Stephen Hall, Joseph (African-American), Hannah White, John Whitelock, Peter Forsyeth, Rosina Burns, John Wood, James Dannely, Edward Smith, Elizabeth Deal, John Brown.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1833 F010 QS
Date Range
1833/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1833/04
Year
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shaeffer, Catharine
Long, John Sr.
Plasterer, Molly
Sharp, Adam
Miller, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Constables
Elizabeth Twp.
Charge: selling liquor by less measure than one quart
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1833 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Long Sr., Molly Plasterer, Adam Sharp.
Return of Jacob Miller, Constable of Elizabeth Twp., for selling liquor by less than one quart.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1849 F004 QS
Date Range
1849/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1849/04
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Roads
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1849 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Return of streets, lanes, and alleys in Lancaster.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1767 F001 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1767
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Returns
Criminals
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1767 F001 QS
Additional Notes
A return of criminals, includes names, date of committment, by whom, crimes.
Names: John Isaac, Barnes McCannon, John Gotliep Boney, Conrad Sheaffer, Charles Smith, Richard Merry, Thomas McVainey.
Under bail: John Parry, James Hamilton, John Thomas.
For fees: Cornelius Cornelius, William McConnel, George Stevenson, Malcolm McFarland, John Jones.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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