- 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
2 documents
4 images
- 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
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- 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.
Images
Documents
- Collection
- Renunciations
- Title
- Renunciations
- Description
- Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
- Date Range
- 1821
- Date of Accumulation
- 1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
- Year
- 1821
- Creator
- Register of Wills
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0001
- People
- Zook, Joseph
- Zuge, Joseph
- Zook, Barbara
- Zuge, Barbara
- Zook, Andrew
- Zuge, Andrew
- Singer, David
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Renunciation
- Warwick Twp.
- Place
- Warwick Twp.
- Extent
- 12 cubic feet
- Object Name
- Probate
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Ren 1821 F053
- Box Number
- 001
- Associated Material
- Administrators Accounts
- Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
- Additional Notes
- Or Zuge, Joseph.
- Renouncer: Zuge, Barbara; or Zook, Barbara.
- Administrators: Zuge, Andrew; or Zook, Andrew; Singer, David.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
- Classification
- RG 03-00 0115
- Description Level
- Item