LancasterHistory Research Collections

The consolidated index to the records of the Genealogical Office, Dublin, Ireland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5513
Author
McAnlis, Virginia Wade.
Date of Publication
c1994-c1997.
Call Number
929.3 M114
Responsibility
compiled by Virginia Wade McAnlis.
Author
McAnlis, Virginia Wade.
Place of Publication
Issaquah, WA (21617 SE 34th Place, Issaquah 98027)
Publisher
V.R. McAnlis,
Date of Publication
c1994-c1997.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 29 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 2
Contents
[1] A-C -- [2] D-H -- [3] I-O -- [4] P-Z.
Subjects
Ireland. - Genealogical Office - Catalogs.
Manuscripts, English - Ireland - Dublin
Ireland - Genealogy - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Ireland - History - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Additional Corporate Author
Ireland. Genealogical Office.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 M114
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Manuscript attributed to Harriet Lane Johnston, describing James Buchanan’s love for Wheatland
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.006
Date Range
[1873]
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Manuscript attributed to Harriet Lane Johnston, describing James Buchanan’s love for Wheatland
Description
Corrected manuscript attributed to Harriet Lane Johnston, describing James Buchanan’s love for Wheatland, a house “well adapted for entertainment or domestic comfort,” which will be forever associated with his “sage advice and witty anecdotes,” and the spring from which someone “often brought him water fresh from its cool depths.” 6 leaves.
Date Range
[1873]
Creator
Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 2
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Manuscripts
Search Terms
Manuscripts
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 12 pages to scan, 8 x 12.5 in.
Object Name
Manuscript
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 5
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.006
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
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.087a-i
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 5, Subseries 1, Folder 6
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.
Images
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A calendar of Washington manuscripts in the Library of Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1805
Date of Publication
1901.
Call Number
923.173 W318un
Responsibility
compiled under the direction of Herbert Friedenwald.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
G.P.O.,
Date of Publication
1901.
Physical Description
315 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Introduction -- Calendar of manuscripts from Washington -- Calendar of manuscripts to Washington -- Index of names.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Manuscripts - Bibliography.
Manuscripts - United States
United States - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Friedenwald, Herbert,
Additional Corporate Author
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 W318un
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List of the Benjamin Franklin papers in the Library of Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ocm06657386
Corporate Author
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Date of Publication
1905.
Responsibility
comp. under the direction of Worthington Chauncey Ford, chief, Division of Manuscripts.
Corporate Author
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Govt. Print. Off.,
Date of Publication
1905.
Physical Description
322 pages ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790 - Manuscripts.
Manuscripts - United States - Catalogs.
United States - History - Sources.
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Fraktur writings and folk art drawings of the Schwenkfelder Library collection

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo501
Author
Moyer, Dennis K.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
740 M938
Responsibility
Dennis K. Moyer.
ISBN
0935980121
Author
Moyer, Dennis K.
Place of Publication
Kutztown, Pa. : King of Prussia, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society ; Printed and bound by Centennial Printing,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
xviii, 301 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society; v. 31.
Notes
Published by the Pennsylvania German Society, Kutztown, Pennsylvania 19530 and distributed to its members as a benefit of membership for the calendar year 1997 (Volume XXXI), and as the agent for the Schwenkfelder Library, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania 18073.
Subjects
Fraktur art.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Folk art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Corporate Author
Schwenkfelder Library.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 M938
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Guide to genealogical sources at the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2901
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
016.9748 P415gs
Responsibility
Robert M. Dructor.
ISBN
0892710772
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
viii, 376 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Archives and Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Bibliography - Catalogs.
Pennsylvania - History, Local - Sources - Bibliography - Catalogs.
Additional Author
Dructor, Robert M.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9748 P415gs
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Geburts und Taufscheine : Illuminated Pennsylvania German birth and baptismal certificates

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15871
Author
Focht, Harry A.
Date of Publication
1999.
Call Number
740 F698
Responsibility
by Harry A. Focht.
Author
Focht, Harry A.
Place of Publication
Newport, Pa
Publisher
The Perry Historians ,
Date of Publication
1999.
Notes
v.20-23 (1995-1998) of the Perry Review.
Title from cover.
Subjects
Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Perry Historians (Group)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 F698
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Editing historical documents : a handbook of practice

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17513
Author
Stevens, Michael E.
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
808.027 S845
Responsibility
Michael E. Stevens, Steven B. Burg.
Author
Stevens, Michael E.
Place of Publication
Walnut Creek, Calif
Publisher
AltaMira Press,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
264 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Series
American Association for State and Local History book series
Notes
"Published in cooperation with the American Association for State and Local History, the Association for Documentary Editing, and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index.
Subjects
Editing - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Manuscripts - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
History - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Author
Burg, Steven B.
Additional Corporate Author
American Association for State and Local History.
Association for Documentary Editing.
State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
808.027 S845
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Christian Strenge's Frakrur

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16971
Author
Strenge, Christian,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Call Number
745.67 S915
Alternate Title
Frakrur
Responsibility
[compiled] by David R. Johnson ; translations by Larry M. Neff and Frederick S. Weiser.
Author
Strenge, Christian,
Place of Publication
East Petersburg, Pa
Publisher
Published by the East Petersburg Historical Society,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Physical Description
[24] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
All of Christian Strenge's known fraktur were written in German but never published.
"In conjunction with an exhibit at The Leonard and Mildred Rothman Gallery, Franklin & Marshall College, September to December 1995."
Subjects
Strenge, Christian, - 1757-1828
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Author
Johnson, David R.
Additional Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745.67 S915
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Abstracts of Philadelphia wills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8744
Date of Publication
1999]
Call Number
974.811 A164p
Alternate Title
Philadelphia will abstracts
Philadelphia County will abstracts
Philadelphia wills
Phila. wills
Abstract of Philadelphia County wills
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia (1305 Locust St., Philadelphia 19107-5405)
Publisher
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1999]
Physical Description
11 v. ; 28 cm.
Series
Collections of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania ;
Notes
Originally published: Philadelphia : Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 1893-1904.
Vol. 7 lacks t.p.
The text is a photoreproduction of the original ms.
Includes indexes.
Contents
[1] Books A, B, C, D 1682-1726 -- [2] 1726-1747 -- pt. 3. 1747-1763 -- v. 4. 1763-1784, will books N, O, P, Q -- v. 5. 1777-1793, will books R, S, T, U & abstracts of some other counties filed in Philadelphia County -- v. 6. Boosk [sic] W, X, Y (index is in volume 7), 1790-1802 -- [7] Index to Phila. wills, 1790-1802 -- v. 8. Books 1, 2, partial 3, 1802-1809 -- v. 9. 1810-1815 -- v. 10. Books 5 (concl.), 6, partial 7, 1815-1819 -- v. 11. Books 7 (concl.), 8, 1820-1825.
Subjects
Wills - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Manuscripts, American - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Facsimiles.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 A164p
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