Invitation to James Buchanan from Lionel and Charlotte de Rothschild, London, circa 1854


Manuscript invitation to James Buchanan, the US Ambassador (and later President), and his niece Harriet Lane, to dinner at the London home of Lionel de Rothschild and his wife Charlotte. The invitation, written on behalf of the Rothschilds, was issued from their residence at 148 Piccadilly, London, circa 1854. It is a single page with an integral blank and a small tear in the upper right corner.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
  • Rothschild , Lionel De / Buchanan, James

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 175