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100 1 _aBuchanan, James,
_d1791-1868.
245 0 0 _aJames Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston papers,
_f1825-1887
_g(bulk 1840-1866).
300 _a1,600
_fitems.
300 _a6
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a4
_fmicrofilm reels.
300 _a3
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 5 series. Series 1: Series I: James Buchanan Papers, 1825-1868; Series 2: Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, 1846-1887; Series 3: Special Documents File, 1826-1861; Series 4: Additions, 1842-1867; and Series 5: Oversize, 1860.
506 1 _aRestrictions apply.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, notes, drafts of remarks, commissions, land patents, and other papers relating chiefly to Buchanan's career in the Senate, as U.S. secretary of state, and as minister to Great Britain prior to his presidency in 1857. Subjects include Democratic politics in Pennsylvania and the U.S.; presidential politics including the elections of 1852 and 1856; the Democratic convention of 1852 held in Baltimore, Md.; the Know Nothings (American Party); the Whig Party; Afro-Americans in the Republican party; sectional strife between North and South; Missouri compromise; Kansas and Nebraska; nullification; abolitionists; the National Bank; Cumberland Road; Delaware Canal; transcontinental railroad; and notice of Buchanan in the New York Herald. Other subjects include Joel R. Poinsett's negotiations with Mexico; blockade of Mexico; Oregon question; British attempts to obtain a marine postal monopoly; trade treaties; tariffs; Ostend Manifesto; and the Crimean war. Includes a version of the 1858 State of the Union message. Correspondents include J. Glancy Jones. Johnston's correspondence relates primarily to ladies' fashions, social affairs, romantic ventures, and selection of a biographer of James Buchanan. Includes correspondence with her husband, Henry Elliot Johnston.
530 _aMicrofilm edition available, in part,
_dno. 16,939.
533 _aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.
_bWashington, D.C. :
_cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,
_d1977.
533 _aIn part, typewritten transcripts.
_b[S.l.].
545 0 _aU.S. president, secretary of state, and representative and senator from Pennsylvania.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010009
555 8 _aIndex published by the Library of Congress in 1979 available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet. Cataloged in record 78027313.
600 1 0 _aJohnston, Henry Elliot,
_d-1884
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJones, J. Glancy
_q(Jehu Glancy),
_d1811-1878
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPoinsett, Joel Roberts,
_d1779-1851.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bDepartment of State.
610 2 0 _aAmerican Party.
610 2 0 _aDemocratic Party (Pa.)
610 2 0 _aDemocratic Party (U.S.)
610 2 0 _aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
610 2 0 _aWhig Party (U.S.)
611 2 0 _aDemocratic National Convention
_d(1852 :
_cBaltimore, Md.)
630 0 0 _aNew York herald.
650 0 _aAbolitionists
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xPolitics and government.
650 0 _aCanals
_zDelaware.
650 0 _aCrimean War, 1853-1856.
650 0 _aDiplomatic and consular service, American
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aFashion.
650 0 _aInternational trade.
650 0 _aMissouri compromise.
650 0 _aMonopolies
_zGreat Britain.
651 0 _aNational banks (United States)
650 0 _aNullification (States' rights)
650 0 _aOregon question.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_vMessages.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_xElection
_y1852.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_xElection
_y1856.
650 0 _aPolitical conventions
_zMaryland
_zBaltimore.
650 0 _aPostal service
_xInternational cooperation.
650 0 _aRailroads
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSlavery
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aTariff
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aCumberland Road.
651 0 _aNorthwest boundary of the United States.
651 0 _aCuba
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aKansas
_xHistory
_y1854-1861.
651 0 _aMexico
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aNebraska
_xHistory
_y19th century.
651 0 _aPennsylvania
_xPolitics and government
_y1775-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zCuba.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zGreat Britain.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zMexico.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_y1815-1861.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xCauses.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1815-1861.
651 0 _aWashington (D.C.)
_xSocial life and customs.
656 7 _aCabinet officers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aPresidents
_zUnited States.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aRepresentatives, U.S. Congress
_zPennsylvania.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aSenators, U.S. Congress
_zPennsylvania.
_2itoamc
700 1 _aJohnston, Harriet Lane,
_d1830-1903.
_tJames Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston papers.
_f1825-1887.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010009
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010009.3
856 4 _3James Buchanan and Harriet (Lane) Johnston: a register and index of their papers in the Library of Congress (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.20101124003ja.1
856 4 _3James Buchanan and Harriet (Lane) Johnston: a register and index of their papers in the Library of Congresss (Page view)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.20101124003ja.2
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