Lincoln Land Company sale book
Overview
Sale book, Lincoln Land Company. Freeling Tufts, G. A. A. Deane, R. M. Manley, owners.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1887
Creator
- Lincoln Land Company (Lincoln, Kan.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
1 volume (30p. 21cm. )
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
This sale book lists the lands sold by Freeling Tufts and his associates in Lincoln County, Kansas about 1887 or before. Each tract of land sold is described by size and location. The price and date of sale, the purchaser, and additional remarks are often provided. All entries are in ink. The first page in the book, unnumbered has been tipped in. Pages 1-8 were originally clipped together by metal brads. The final four pages of the book are in pencil in a different handwriting. These entries are all devoted to itemizing household utensils and their prices.
Handwritten in printed ledger, with a broadside "List of Lands of the Union Pacific Railway in Kansas still for sale on May 15, 1884, in Lincoln County," together with a handwritten "List of Applications, L L Co.," and accompanying letter, dated May 14, 1885 tipped into back endpaper and board. The first page in the book, unnumbered has been tipped in.
Physical Location
RH MS C35
General
Handwritten in printed ledger, with a broadside "List of Lands of the Union Pacific Railway in Kansas still for sale on May 15, 1884, in Lincoln County," together with a handwritten "List of Applications, L L Co," and accompanying letter, dated May 14, 1885 tipped into back endpaper and board. The first page in the book, unnumbered has been tipped in.
Subject
- Tufts, Freeling, 1844-1905 (Person)
- Manley, R. M., active 1887 (Person)
- Deane, G. A. A. (Gardiner Andrus Armstrong), 1840-1919 (Person)
- Lincoln Land Company (Lincoln, Kan.) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Lincoln Land Company Collection
- Subtitle
- Lincoln Land Company sale book
- Author
- lgg 2 July 1974 mg 2004
- Date
- 2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language> English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/3856655315
- Preferred citation
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Lincoln Land Company Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS C35, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository