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Agreement

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Conditions of sale

Object ID: MG0096 F027 In02

Date Range: 1851/12/06

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Conditions of sale

Description: Conditions of sale by James Buchanan. Signed by Abraham W. Russel, purchaser, and W. Carpenter, agent. Lancaster.

Date Range: 1851/12/06

Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Buchanan, James; Carpenter, W.; Russel, Abraham W.

Subjects: Real property; Contracts; Auctions; Real property auctions; Lancaster (Pa.)

Search Terms: Conditions of Sale; Real estate; Auctions; Real estate auctions; Public sales; Lancaster; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 33 x 20.5 cm

Object Name: Agreement

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F027 In02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760; James Buchanan Family Papers; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph Collection; Curatorial Collection; Wheatland Collection; Wheatland Mansion

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Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 027, Insert 02

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Broadside

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Broadside advertising 340 items from Wheatland to be auctioned by Davis & Harvey, Auctioneers

Object ID: JBFP 2.2.3.002

Date Range: 1884/09/17

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Broadside advertising 340 items from Wheatland to be auctioned by Davis & Harvey, Auctioneers

Description: Broadside advertising 340 items from Wheatland to be auctioned by Davis & Harvey, Auctioneers, at their Art Gallery, No. 1212 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, on 17 September, 1884. Note at top of sheet: Compare this bill with statement in Klein’s Story of Wheatland, p.61.

Date Range: 1884/09/17

Creator: Davis & Harvey

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: JBFP Oversized Box 3

Subjects: Davis & Harvey; Broadsides

Search Terms: Davis & Harvey; Auctions; Broadsides; Harriet Lane Johnston; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 12.75 x 14.25 cm., 7.5.25 x 7.5 in. and 18.5 x 12 cm.

Object Name: Broadside

Language: English

Condition Notes: In three pieces.

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 2 Series 2

Object ID: JBFP 2.2.3.002

Location of Originals: Housed in JBFP Oversized Box 3.

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

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Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.263

Other Number: JBFP Part 2, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 2

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Catalog, Auction

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Collection: Speedwell Farm Auction Catalog

Title: Public auction catalog for Speedwell Farm

Object ID: MG0848_F001

Date Range: 1896

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Collection: Speedwell Farm Auction Catalog

Title: Public auction catalog for Speedwell Farm

Description: Annotated [1896] public auction catalog for Speedwell Farm: “Closing out sale catalog of Speedwell Farm. Standard bred and registered trotting stock to be sold at public auction at Lancaster Driving Park, Lancaster, PA, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 11 and 12, Philadelphia Tattersall, Auctioneers.” Contains a list and description of 63 horses, and the conditions of sale. The New Era Print, Lancaster.

Admin/Biographical History: Speedwell Farm is located in Elizabeth Twp. and is now the Wolf Sanctuary and Speedwell Forge B&B. (2021); From the Lititz Record Express, August 21, 1896: "Speedwell Stock; The owners of the Speedwell Stock Farm in Elizabeth Township have decided to abandon the breeding of trotting horses and will offer their stock at public sale on the Lancaster Driving Park on September 11 and 12, consisting of 75 head of horses and colts, including their highbred stallions and brood mares."; Lancaster Driving Park was McGrann's Park.

Date Range: 1896

Creation Date: [1896]

Creator: Philadelphia Tattersall

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

People: Blanck, John I.

Subjects: Auction catalogs; Auctions; Horses; Livestock auctions

Search Terms: Auction catalogs; Auctions; Finding aids; Horses; Lancaster Driving Park; Livestock auctions; Manuscript groups; McGrann Park; Philadelphia Tattersall; Speedwell Farm

Extent: 1 item, 28 pages to scan

Object Name: Catalog, Auction

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2021-04-28

Condition Notes: Front and back covers are separated.

Object ID: MG0848_F001

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.