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James Buchanan: Johnston, Harriet Lane

First Niece as First Lady

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First Niece as First Lady

Niece of the unmarried President James Buchanan who served as White House hostess—effectively acting as First Lady—during her uncle’s administration (1857–1861). Ink signature, “Harriet Lane Johnston, 1868” on a 5.5 x 9.5 title page removed from the book President Joseph Reed of Pennsylvania (1867). In fine condition, with light toning and slightly irregular edges. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #308 - Ended April 19, 2006