Jas. Buchanan California business [Buchanan family papers, Box 1, Folder 5]

Jas. Buchanan California business [Buchanan family papers, Box 1, Folder 5]

Foster, Stephen Collins > 1826-1864.

United States > History > Politics > 19th century.

Papers of the Buchanan Family, including two boxes of books, 1 box of photographs, and 2 boxes of correspondence. The collection includes President James Buchanan's 1833 travel diary, letters regarding California business dealings, his admission to the Bar in 1811, and estate papers. Also represented are Edward Buchanan, Sr., Edward Buchanan, Jr., Edwin Stanton, George W. Buchanan, Annie Buchanan, Harriet Buchanan, James Henry, Ann Eliza Foster Buchanan, William B. Foster, Morrison Foster, Alice Ewing, John B. Weaver, George Ticknor Curtis, and songwriter Stephen Foster. Also included is information on stocks and bonds, portraits of James Buchanan, and newspaper clippings. Ann Eliza Foster Buchanan's scrapbook includes information on the inauguration and funeral of James Buchanan.

Buchanan family (Creator)

Buchanan, James 1791-1868. (Creator)

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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