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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.221
Date Range
1867/10/09
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
Letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane Johnston expressing happiness at her visit, family chatter including visit of Miss Eliza, Harriet Parker, Barbara Zook, Mary “Charlies wife,” servant problems, “the simple Irishman” James Smith, foot bath, visit to Father Keenan turned humorous, Mr. Reed, Mr. Baker, barrel of whiskey from Lebanon County, Mrs. Lane and John, Nelly Potter, Mr. Cummings, Judge Hayes, and James [Shuset]. Wheatland.
Date Range
1867/10/09
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 1, Box 3
People
Baker, Joseph Boyd
Buchanan, James
Cummings, William
Hayes, Alexander Laws
Lane, Martha Armor Jenkins
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Keenan, Bernard
Parker, Harriet
Potter, Nelly
Reed, William Bradford
Smith, James
Zook, Barbara
Smithgall, Mary
Ingersole, Charles J.
Lane, John Newton
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Whiskey
Eichelberger whiskey
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
Harriet Lane Johnston
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 5.25 x 8 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.221
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
JBMS1995.127
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 221
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
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens to John A. Karson
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F004_In01
Date Range
1864/01/25
Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens to John A. Karson
Description
Photostatic copy of letter from Thaddeus Stevens to John A. Karson regarding a pending bill that will increase the tax on whiskey. Washington, D.C.
Date Range
1864/01/25
Creation Date
25 January 1864
Creator
Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Karson, John A.
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subjects
Bills, Legislative
Letters
Taxation
Whiskey
Search Terms
Bills, Legislative
Correspondence
Letters
Taxation
Whiskey
Stevens and Smith Center
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F004_In01
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, 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. Please 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. This item is a facsimile--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.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 4, Insert 1
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 21 April 2022.
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Letter from Gen. Edward Hand to Gen. Henry Miller
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F008_In02
Date Range
1795/10/13
  1 document  
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Letter from Gen. Edward Hand to Gen. Henry Miller
Description
Letter from Gen. Edward Hand to Gen. Henry Miller, Supervisor of the Revenue, regarding reports for the U.S. Treasury and requesting certificates or permits for the removal of spirits from distilleries.
Date Range
1795/10/13
Creation Date
13 October 1795
Creator
Hand, Edward, 1744-1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
People
Hand, Edward
Hughes, John
Miller, Henry
Subjects
Letters
United States. Department of the Treasury
Whiskey
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
United States Treasury
Whiskey
Extent
1 item, 3 pages scanned
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F008_In02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, 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. 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.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 8, Insert 2
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 3 November 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
Documents

MG0184_S02_F008_In02.pdf

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Collection
Wilton - Armetale Photograph Collection
Object ID
WI-01-08-13
Date Range
1974
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wilton - Armetale Photograph Collection
Description
Pitcher for Jack Daniel's
Date Range
1974
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Pitchers
Jack Daniel's
Whiskey
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
WI-01-08-13
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1798 F002 QS
Date Range
1798/02
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
1798/02
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Purdey, Elijah C.
Robison, William
Hoyle, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: counterfeiting money
Elizabeth Furnace
Whiskey
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1798 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of William Robison.
Defendant was in possession of counterfeit money.
Additional name: George Hoyle.
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
AUG 1837 F007 QS
Date Range
1837/08
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
1837/08
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fisher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: stealing
Whiskey
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1837 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Stealing whiskey.
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
JAN 1814 F003 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
1814
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ringland, John
Cully, William
Ringland, James
Elliot, Thomas
David
McKeagney, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: assault, setting a person on fire
Whiskey
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1814 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Also: William Cully, James Ringland, Thomas Elliot, David.
Recognizance, throwing whiskey on Peter McKeagney and setting him on fire.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
3.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Unpublished letters of Jasper Yeates : with added notes on Lancaster County's part in the Whiskey Rebellion/ by Jasper Yeates

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo618
Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Date of Publication
1946
Unpublished Letters Jasper With Added Notes on Lancaster County's Part in the Whiskey Rebellion These letters are published through the courtesy of Mrs. Bertha Cochran Landis and the late Edward Shippen Thompson: Dear Sir Lancaster October 1st 1794. I yesterday received as Attorney in Fact for Mr
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Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1946
Physical Description
[94]-96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 3
Subjects
Whiskey Rebellion, Pa., 1794.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1783-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 3 (1946), p. 94-96Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50
Documents

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Western Pennsylvania's Whiskey Rebellion of 1794

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15903
Author
Wallace, Nicole.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by Nicole Wallace.
Author
Wallace, Nicole.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. :
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
p. 49 - 51. : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliography: p. 51.
Subjects
Whiskey Rebellion, Pa. , 1794.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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The Whiskey insurrection : how it began and how it ended

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11966
Call Number
974.8005 E31 (1898)
  1 website  
Physical Description
154-159, 161-166 p.
Notes
In: Egle's Notes & Queries, Annual Volume 1898.
Subjects
Whiskey Rebellion, Pa. 1794.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.8005 E31 (1898)
Websites
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