Executive Papers, A Publication of The Hereditary Order of the Families of the Presidents and First Ladies of America. Issue 4, Autumn 2007.
Issue includes:
- Message from the President of the Order
- Officer Reports
- Propositi for Membership (refer to Issue 1)
- Ahnentafels for Emily Tennessee Donelson (niece of Andrew Jackson and White House hostess for Andrew Jackson); (Sarah) Angelica Singleton (daughter-in-law of Martin VanBuren and his hostess at the White House); Anna Tuthill Symmes (wife of William Henry Harrison); Letitia Christian (1st wife of John Tyler); Julia Gardiner (2nd wife of John Tyler); Sarah Childress (wife of James Polk); Margaret Mackall Smith (wife of Zachary Taylor); Abigail Powers (1st wife of Millard Fillmore); Jane Means Appleton (wife of Franklin Pierce).
- Presidential and First Lady Trivia
- Philately and the First Ladies
- Revisions to prior issues
- Several pages of diagrams showing how featured Presidents and First Ladies are related to other Presidents and First Ladies.
- Ahnentafels for Andrew Jackson, Martin VanBuren, Willaim Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore (included is an essay “Will Millard Fillmore ever get his due?”), Franklin Pierce.
- History Lesson in brief - Understanding the Gregorian Calendar
- Curious coincidences between Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy
- A listing of kinships between Presidents and their respective First Ladies
- Minutes of Order meetings. The 4th Annual White House dinner in honor of Theodore Roosevelt and John Jay was cancelled for lack of interest and attendance. However, articles on Theodore Roosevelt and John Jay are included. The 5th Annual White House dinner was held June 23, 2007 at Williamstown, Virginia in celebration of the quadricentennial anniversary of the landing of the first settlers of Jamestown and also honored the first President of the Continental Congress, Peyton Randolph.
- A brief tribute to Jamestown
- The First Continental Congress, 1774
- Necrology of Order
- List of membership (one of which is Lois Goldsbury Macy with ties to John Adams, John Quincy Adams, William Howard Taft, George Herbert Walker Bush, George W. Bush, (John Calvin Coolidge, Richard Milhous Nixon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Frances Folsom Cleveland, Nancy (Davis) Reagan, Elizabeth (Wallace) Truman, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Millard Fillmore, Martha (Devotion) Huntington, Rebecca (Call) Gorham
- Tribute to Gerald Ford
- Tribute to Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Johnson
