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Speech

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8cd744a9-1ae8-48e5-8f75-579170205741

Collection: Wheatland

Title: Framed James Buchanan Inaugural Address

Object ID: W.89.77

Date Range: 1857

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Collection: Wheatland

Title: Framed James Buchanan Inaugural Address

Description: James Buchanan's inaugural address speech printed on silk. Rectangular white silk with cobalt blue printing. Border c. 1' wide of morning glory vines. Heading: 'The Inaugural Address March 4, 1857. President Buchanan.' A round medallion and pictue medal; Murphy & Co. Printer and Publisher, Baltimore, MD

Date Range: 1857

Made By: Murphy & Company

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 5

Storage Cabinet: Unit 46

Storage Shelf: Shelf 4

Storage Drawer: Bin 5

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Speeches; Inaugural addresses

Object Name: Speech

Material: Silk

Height (in): 24.75

Width (in): 20

Depth (in): 2

Dimension Details: Dimensions given are for frame.

Object ID: W.89.77

Notes: Made by Murphy & Co. Printer and Publisher, Marble Building, 182 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland.

Place of Origin: Baltimore, Maryland

Accession Number: W.89.77

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Deed

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/22bc6d44-352e-4206-a18c-364443738365

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.89.85

Date Range: 1848

Collection: Wheatland

Description: Deed to Wheatland on parchment. Indenture for purchase of Wheatland by James Buchanan from William Meredith and Catherine Meredith. Dated December 2, 1848 with seal of William Meredith and of Catherine Meredith. Not signed by James Buchanan. Some fold marks and stain

Provenance: Unknown history of ownership.

Date Range: 1848

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Deed

Height (in): 30

Width (in): 26.875

Object ID: W.89.85

Notes: Conservation proposal by Lancaster Galleries (Fine Art, Custom Framing, Restoration) June and July 2001. Quote to suface clean, mount, glaze to prevent fading, and seal.

Accession Number: W.89.85