- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1828 #448
- Date Range
- 1828
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Admin/Biographical History
- This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
- Date Range
- 1828
- Creator
- County Commissioners
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives North
- Storage Container
- Box 0009
- People
- Bacon, Joshua
- Bacon, Nathan
- Basset, Mary
- Bausman, John
- Bilestone, Mary
- Bilestone, Rachel
- Birney, Mary
- Brunan, Arthur
- Buckram, Joseph
- Butt, Matty
- Campbell, John
- Casey, Charles
- Caskey, Mary
- Cavender, John
- Chany, WIlliam
- Clare, Richard
- Cook, Maria
- Criswell, Jacob
- Curran, John
- Davis, Jesse
- Davis, Sanford
- Dellet, Mary
- Denney, William
- Dougherty, Samuel
- Drain, Anthony
- Drisman, William
- Eading, Alexander
- Frederick, Jacob
- Getz, Philip
- Gibbons, Mary
- Gillmore, Andrew
- Goldin, Jeremiah
- Green, Abner
- Green, Abraham
- Griswell, Jacob
- Hickman, Sarah
- Inzey, Charles
- Jackson, Nelson
- Jackson, Richard
- Jacobs, Benjamin
- Jeffries, Mary
- Johnson, Charles L.
- Johnson, Peggy
- Jones, Thomas
- Karns, Robert
- Kauffman, Joseph
- Keller, Catharine
- Keller, Daniel
- Keuchler, John
- Lambert, Peter
- Len, Jaco
- Lockhart, John
- Lynch, Hannah
- Marks, John
- McDonald, Ann
- Miller, Richard
- Muirs, Joseph
- Musketnuss, Mrs.
- Nagley, Martin
- Pinker, William
- Rank, Fanny
- Remick, Harriet
- Remmick, Harriet
- Richardson, Betsy
- Shindle, John
- Smith, Mathias
- Stewart, William
- Swigert, John
- Thompson, Peggy
- Walker, Edward
- Weaver, John
- West, James
- Whipper, Sally
- Wolf, Maria
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Subjects
- Prisoners
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Order for Payment
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Condition Date
- 2008-03-25
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1828 #448
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Box Number
- 009
- Notes
- Never entered into Q & A.
- Additional Notes
- Prison.
- Payment for the cost of maintaining the following prisoners in the jail.
- Johnson, Charles L.
- Smith, Mathias.
- Inzey, Charles.
- Drisman, William.
- Johnson, Peggy.
- Keller, Daniel.
- Jackson, Richard.
- Lynch, Hannah.
- Bacon, Nathan.
- Lockhart, John.
- Clare, Richard.
- McDonald, Ann.
- Casey, Charles.
- Buckram, Joseph.
- Davis, Sanford.
- Swigert, John.
- Bacon, Joshua.
- Miller, Richard.
- West, James.
- Criswell, Jacob.
- Kauffman, Joseph.
- Remmick, Harriet.
- Basset, Mary.
- Cavender, John.
- Jacobs, Benjamin.
- Griswell, Jacob.
- Drain, Anthony.
- Butt, Matty.
- Goldin, Jeremiah.
- Denney, William.
- Pinker, William.
- Shindle, John.
- Eading, Alexander.
- Len, Jaco.
- Musketnuss, Mrs.
- Dellet, Mary.
- Brunan, Arthur.
- Cook, Maria.
- Gillmore, Andrew.
- Weaver, John.
- Nagley, Martin.
- Curran, John.
- Keuchler, John.
- Green, Abner.
- Campbell, John.
- Getz, Philip.
- Stewart, William.
- Thompson, Peggy.
- Muirs, Joseph.
- Dougherty, Samuel.
- Remick, Harriet.
- Wolf, Maria.
- Birney, Mary.
- Hickman, Sarah.
- Marks, John.
- Jeffries, Mary.
- Whipper, Sally.
- Chany, WIlliam.
- Caskey, Mary.
- Frederick, Jacob.
- Walker, Edward.
- Rank, Fanny.
- Keller, Catharine.
- Green, Abraham.
- Gibbons, Mary.
- Richardson, Betsy.
- Bausman, John.
- Lambert, Peter.
- Jones, Thomas.
- Basset, Mary. Alias Bilestone, Mary.
- Bilestone, Rachel.
- Davis, Jesse.
- Jackson, Nelson.
- Karns, Robert.
- 1 item. 1 piece.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.035
- Date Range
- No date
2 documents
10 images
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Description
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson saying he delayed going to Captain Ingraham’s to await her letter, but it did not come; the delay in the mails resulting an missed an event at Miss McKim’s; he is happy that she is surrounded by friends; offering advice in getting over a “little affair” which will disappear if they love each other; Mr. Scharff was married at noon and James Buchanan Henry is very happy for his dear friend; will go to the farewell reception of the Napiers and later to a ball given by Mrs. Brown; sends regards to Miss Margie and apologizes for not receiving her invitation on time; and Dr. Dau. Envelope with no stamp and no postmark addressed to Miss Nicholson, Care of John L McKim, Esq., Baltimore. Washington, D.C.
- Date Range
- No date
- Creator
- Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Container
- JBFP Part 3, Box 1
- People
- Brown, Mrs.
- Hagner, Daniel Randall
- Henry, James Buchanan
- Ingraham, Duncan Nathaniel
- McKim, Miss
- Napier, Francis, Baron Napier and Ettrick
- Napier, Anne Jane Charlotte Lockwood, Lady
- Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Scharff, Christian Henry
- McKim, John
- Subjects
- Personal correspondence
- Letters
- Search Terms
- Correspondence
- Correspondence, Personal
- Letters
- Buchanan Collections
- James Buchanan Presidential Library
- Extent
- 2 items, 10 pages to scan, 4.5 x 7 in. and 3 x 5.5 in.
- Object Name
- Letter
- Language
- English
- Condition Notes
- Cross-hatch writing.
- Parent Object ID
- JBFP Part 3 Series 1
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.035
- 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
- JBMS1997.031a-c
- Other Number
- JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 35
- 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
Documents
- Collection
- James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.044
- Date Range
- 1859/01/21
2 documents
10 images
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Description
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson worrying because he had not received a letter; neither have liked his letters lately; is provoked now because he is unable to visit her on the weekend because he must escort Mrs. Craig to a party planned by Count Sartiges; rants because he is not his own master; Miss Nina [Nord’s or Woods] married Mr. Boyce at 7:00 a.m. and are going to Havana; Miss Mary Bright’s engagement to Mr. Lawrason Riggs, a widower and brother of George Riggs of Riggs & Co., is a good one; heard Piccolomini sing, liked her personality but had an ordinary voice; and is looking forward to meeting her friends. Envelope with stamp and postmark addressed to Miss Mary H. Nicholson, Care of John L. McKim, Esq. Baltimore. Washington, D.C.
- Date Range
- 1859/01/21
- Creator
- Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Container
- JBFP Part 3, Box 1
- People
- Boyce, Mr.
- Riggs, Mary Turpin Bright
- Craig, Elizabeth Church
- Henry, James Buchanan
- Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Piccolomini, Marietta
- Riggs, George Washington
- Riggs, Lawrason
- Sartiges, Eugene de
- McKim, John
- Subjects
- Personal correspondence
- Letters
- Search Terms
- Correspondence
- Correspondence, Personal
- Letters
- Buchanan Collections
- James Buchanan Presidential Library
- Extent
- 2 items, 10 pages to scan, 4.5 x 7 in. and 3 x 5.5 in.
- Object Name
- Letter
- Language
- English
- Parent Object ID
- JBFP Part 3 Series 1
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.044
- 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
- JBMS1996.276a-b
- Other Number
- JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 44
- 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
Documents
- Collection
- James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.045
- Date Range
- 1859/01/25
2 documents
10 images
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Description
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson begging for longer letters to sustain him; hopes to visit Baltimore with Mr. Scharff, his wedding looming near; Miss Bright will be married in a small ceremony with 150 guests; teasing her by asking if she is flirting with Mr. Randolph and he will send Mr. Magraw to spy upon her; did not go to Com. Wilkes “tea fight”; mentions Miss Emily, the Ingrahams, and the parties of Mrs. Grims and Lady Napier; will get her a ticket to the Great Ball if she wishes; solicits her mother’s news in the next letter. Envelope with stamp and postmark addressed to Miss Mary H. Nicholson, Care of John L. McKim, Esq. Baltimore. Washington, D.C.
- Date Range
- 1859/01/25
- Creator
- Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Container
- JBFP Part 3, Box 1
- People
- Riggs, Mary Turpin Bright
- Grim, Mrs.
- Henry, James Buchanan
- Magraw, Robert M.
- Napier, Anne Jane Charlotte Lockwood, Lady
- Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Randolph, Mr.
- Scharff, Christian Henry
- Wilkes, Charles
- McKim, John
- Subjects
- Personal correspondence
- Letters
- Search Terms
- Correspondence
- Correspondence, Personal
- Letters
- Buchanan Collections
- James Buchanan Presidential Library
- Extent
- 2 items, 10 pages to scan, 4.5 x 7 in. and 3 x 5.5 in.
- Object Name
- Letter
- Language
- English
- Condition Notes
- Slight water damage.
- Parent Object ID
- JBFP Part 3 Series 1
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.045
- 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
- JBMS1996.274a-b
- Other Number
- JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 45
- 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
Documents
- Collection
- James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.047
- Date Range
- 1859/02/04
2 documents
10 images
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Description
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson looking for her next letter; hopes she enjoyed her last party; Picolomini is singing, but he is not going to hear her; visited her sister Emily but she was out; the Ingrahams told him that Mary and Miss Margie were coming to town for a few days; list all the parties he hates to attend including Miss Saunders’ ball; General Cass’s dinner; the Douglas’s ball; Mrs. Riggs’ and Mrs. Merricks’ ball; and a reception at the President’s; still has a cold; infers she is the reason for his appreciating life more; Dr. Dan is flitting about on the social circuit; hopes Dr. Dan will find a “sweet little aunt” at Belvidere; the Scharffs are enjoying married life; Bob Magraw returned to Baltimore; the Cobbs and others on the Rev. Cutter’s expeditions dropped in on the Scharffs; and James Buchanan Henry will take to Scharffs to a reception and a large State dinner. Envelope with postmark and removed stamp addressed to Miss Mary H. Nicholson, care John L. McKim, Esq, Baltimore. Washington, D.C.
- Date Range
- 1859/02/04
- Creator
- Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Container
- JBFP Part 3, Box 1
- People
- Cass, Lewis
- Cobb, Howell
- Cobb, Mary Ann Lamar Cobb
- Cutter, Edward Francis
- Douglas, Stephen Arnold
- Hagner, Daniel Randall
- Henry, James Buchanan
- Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Ingraham, Duncan Nathaniel
- Magraw, Robert M.
- Magruder, Emily Erving Nicholson
- McKim, John
- Merrick, Mrs.
- Picolomini, Marietta
- Riggs, Mary Turpin Bright
- Saunders, Miss
- Scharff, Christian Henry
- Williams, Rose Adele Cutts Douglas
- Subjects
- Personal correspondence
- Letters
- Search Terms
- Buchanan Collections
- Correspondence
- Correspondence, Personal
- James Buchanan Presidential Library
- Letters
- Extent
- 2 items, 10 pages to scan, 4.5 x 7 in.; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Object Name
- Letter
- Language
- English
- Parent Object ID
- JBFP Part 3 Series 1
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.047
- 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
- JBMS1996.340a-b
- Other Number
- JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 47
- 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
Documents
- Collection
- James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.048
- Date Range
- 1859/02/05
2 documents
6 images
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Description
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson apologizing for the short note; his cold is still with him; visited her sister Emily and she might go to the Douglas’s Party; will be at a large dinner tonight and hope to talk to the Scharffs since his office and his wife keep him busy; hopes to open an office in Newark and will stay with the Scharffs in New York; eagerly awaits her Philadelphia letter; the Scharffs attending the Douglas and the Senator Seward Parties; and says he tries to not be too envious at their happiness. Envelope with postmark and removed stamp addressed to Miss Mary H. Nicholson, care John L. McKim, Esq, Baltimore. Washington, D.C.
- Date Range
- 1859/02/05
- Creator
- Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Container
- JBFP Part 3, Box 1
- People
- Douglas, Stephen Arnold
- Williams, Rose Adele Cutts Douglas
- Henry, James Buchanan
- Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Scharff, Christian Henry
- Seward, William Henry
- Magruder, Emily Erving Nicholson
- McKim, John
- Subjects
- Personal correspondence
- Letters
- Search Terms
- Correspondence
- Correspondence, Personal
- Letters
- Buchanan Collections
- James Buchanan Presidential Library
- Extent
- 2 items, 6 pages to scan,4.5 x 7 in. and 3 x 5.5 in.
- Object Name
- Letter
- Language
- English
- Condition Notes
- Cross-hatch writing with water damage.
- Parent Object ID
- JBFP Part 3 Series 1
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.048
- 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
- JBMS1996.389a-b
- Other Number
- JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 48
- 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
Documents
- Collection
- James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.058
- Date Range
- 1859/06/15
2 documents
6 images
- Title
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Description
- Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson apologizing again for his comments about Mrs. Bright and has apologized to her and hopes she will spread no more rumors; regrets their long separation and hopes to see her soon; asks after the McKims; is thinking of having Lieutenant Saxton as his groomsman and must have Bob Magraw and General Ward at the wedding; Mr. Scharff is much happier after marriage than before and James Buchanan Henry looks forward to the same fate; mentions the Misses McKim, Miss Emily, and Dr. Raines, who has just been granted the ferry lines in Rio, which should result in a tidy fortune for him. Envelope with postmark and stamp addressed to Miss Mary H. Nicholson, Care Col. Nicholson, Annapolis, Maryland. 142 Broadway, [New York], NY.
- Date Range
- 1859/06/15
- Creator
- Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Container
- JBFP Part 3, Box 1
- People
- Bright, Mrs.
- Henry, James Buchanan
- Magraw, Robert M.
- McKim, John
- Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
- Raines, Charles Byron
- Saxton, Rufus
- Scharff, Christian Henry
- Ward, General
- Nicholson, Joseph Hopper
- Subjects
- Personal correspondence
- Letters
- Search Terms
- Correspondence
- Correspondence, Personal
- Letters
- Buchanan Collections
- James Buchanan Presidential Library
- Extent
- 2 items, 6 pages to scan, 5 x 8 in. and 3 x 5.5 in.
- Object Name
- Letter
- Language
- English
- Condition Notes
- Cross-hatch writing.
- Parent Object ID
- JBFP Part 3 Series 1
- Object ID
- JBFP 3.1.1.058
- 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
- JBMS1996.399a-b
- Other Number
- JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 58
- 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
Documents
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1823 #332
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Description
- This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
- System of Arrangement
- The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
- Date of Accumulation
- 1810-1901
- Year
- 1823
- Creator
- County Commissioners
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0004
- People
- Atlee, John L.
- Bailey, J. M.
- Banks, David
- Basset, Mary
- Basset, Polly
- Boyd, Robert
- Boyer, Samuel
- Brice, Selah
- Briscoe, Sarah
- Burnes, Henry
- Clark, Flora
- Cooby, Betsey
- Cooper, Anne
- Derrick, Mary
- Finkenaur, A. M.
- Gardner, Adam
- Getz, Philip
- Grey, John
- Hamilton, Nancy
- Henry, Joseph
- Hickman, Sally
- Hickman, Sarah
- Johnson, Sarah
- Jones, Eliza
- Kearns, Robert
- Krug, Robert M.
- Lynch, Hannah
- McDonnel, Ann
- Remley, Frederick
- Roop, Fanny
- Roup, Fanny
- Sanders, Hugh
- Smith, J. Henry
- Thompson, Sarah
- Wilson, David
- Young, Kitty
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Lancaster
- Extent
- 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
- Object Name
- Order for Payment
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Condition Date
- 2008-03-25
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1823 #332
- Box Number
- 004
- Notes
- Entered into Q&A May 17, 2001
- Additional Notes
- Prison.
- Payment to doctor for treating prisoners.
- [The document specifies the treatments that were given. Document has many names, but often only the last name is given. This list is the full names that were recorded.]
- Atlee, John L. Dr. Physician.
- Clark, Flora.
- Boyer, Samuel.
- Getz, Philip.
- Kearns, Robert.
- Krug, Robert M.
- Bailey, J.M.
- Grey, John.
- Banks, David.
- M'Donnel, Ann.
- Wilson, David.
- Henry, Joseph.
- Lynch, Hannah.
- Sanders, Hugh.
- Gardner, Adam.
- Smith, J. Henry.
- Jones, Eliza.
- Johnson, Sarah.
- Brice, Selah.
- Roop, Fanny. Roup, Fanny.
- Boyd, Robert.
- Burnes, Henry.
- Cooper, Anne.
- Derrick, Mary.
- Basset, Mary. Basset, Polly.
- Thompson, Sarah.
- Finkenaur, A. M.
- Remley, Frederick.
- Cooby, Betsey.
- Hamilton, Nancy.
- Hickman, Sally. Hickman, Sarah.
- Briscoe, Sarah.
- Young, Kitty.
- 1 item. 1 piece.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Jail calendar
- Object ID
- AUG 1823 F002 QS
- Date Range
- 1823/08
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Jail calendar
- Date Range
- 1823/08
- Year
- 1823
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- People
- Alves, Samuel
- Barcliff, John
- Basset, Thomas
- Brooks, John
- Chambers, David
- Chapman, Barbara
- Daugherty, Charles
- Derrit, Mary
- Doebler, Joseph
- Eck, William
- Faust, Jacob
- Hickman, Sarah
- Hillman, Jacob
- Holden, James
- Jack, John
- Johnson, Sarah
- King, John W.
- Lewick, Adam
- Linch, Hannah
- Maloy, James
- Malson, Jacob
- Miller, Robert
- Mosson, Jacob
- Musketnuss, Susan
- Norbeck, William
- Rogers, James
- Shreiver, John
- Skelly, Augustus Avers
- Wheeler, Garret
- Zerolus, Samuel
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Subjects
- African Americans--History
- Prisoners
- Search Terms
- Incarcerated persons
- Jails
- Persons of color
- Prisons
- Quarter Sessions
- Women
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- AUG 1823 F002 QS
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Additional Notes
- Jail calendar.
- 3 items, 3 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1823 #132
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Description
- This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
- System of Arrangement
- The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
- Date of Accumulation
- 1810-1901
- Year
- 1823
- Creator
- County Commissioners
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0003
- People
- Taylor, William
- Mark, Nicholas
- Lea, Stephen
- Lick, Margaret
- Gundacker, Michael
- Hickman, Sarah
- HIckman, Francis
- Morrison, Joseph
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Lancaster
- Extent
- 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
- Object Name
- Order for Payment
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Condition Date
- 2008-03-25
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1823 #132
- Box Number
- 003
- Notes
- Never entered into Q&A.
- Additional Notes
- Courthouse.
- Prison.
- Payment to constable for apprehending the following people and taking them either to jail or before a justice:
- Taylor, William. Constable.
- Mark, Nicholas.
- Lea, Stephen and Lick, Margaret. Vagrancy.
- Gundacker, Michael.
- Hickman, Sarah.
- HIckman, Francis.
- Morrison, Joseph.
- 1 item. 1 piece.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item