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2025-10-11 09:00:00 2025-10-11 09:00:00 America/New_York Fleischer's Auctions Fleischer's Auctions : Day 3: The American Civil War: Gettysburg & More https://bid.fleischersauctions.com/auctions/fleischers-auctions/day-3-the-american-civil-war-gettysburg-more-19251 Featuring rare artifacts, documents, ephemera, photography, and weaponry relating to the American Civil War. The catalog's emphasis is the Battle of Gettysburg and includes offerings from the collection of noted Gettysburg scholar, Marshall D. Krolick. Fleischer's Auctions info@fleischersauctions.com

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[GETTYSBURG] Spangler Family Surveys & Land Grant

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A group of three (3) surveys and one (1) land deed related to land in Adams County and the Spangler family. Items include:

1. Autograph document signed by James Davis. Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 28 March 1859. 1page, 4to, Docketing to verso.

A survey of land at the request of George H. Spangler "for the use of the heirs of Rudolph Spangler." With a map showing the parcel bordered by land of the Spanglers and L.A. Dicks.

2. Autograph document signed by James Davis. Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 24 October 1859. 1 page, 4to.

A survey of land at the request of George H. Spangler "for the use of the heirs of Rudolph Spangler." With a map showing the small near-triangular parcel of land bordered by a creek, a "residue of tract", and land owned by Henry Warner.

3. Autograph document signed by James Davis. Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 19 April 1860. 1 page, 4to. Docketed to verso.

A survey of land "in right of Thomas N. Dicks for the use of Mary Spangler".

A triangular parcel of land situated between land owned by Henry Warner, Thomas N. Dicks, and "Henry Spangler's heirs. With a map of the triangular parcel bordered by land owned by Henry Warner, Thomas N. Dicks, and the heirs of Henry Spangler.

4. Partly printed document completed in manuscript. Signed by James Davis, Thomas N. Dicks, Lydia Ann Dicks, and John Laydom. Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 19 April 1860. 2 pages, folio. Docketing to verso.

An indenture land deed between Thomas N. Dicks and his wife, Lydia Ann Dicks, and Mary Spangler (identified as a widow) of Reading Township, Adams Co., Pennsylvania

All of the documents are related to Henry Spangler (1753-1826) and his sons Rudolph Spangler (1816-1846) and George H. Spangler (1800-1872). The Spangler family may have been related to George E. Spangler (1815-1904), whose farm was commandeered by the XI Corps and used as a field hospital during and after the Battle of Gettysburg, which erupted just a few years after these documents.

[Civil War, Union, Confederate] [Manuscripts, Documents, Letters, Ephemera, Signatures, Autographs]

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Marshall D. Krolick Collection

Day 3: The American Civil War: Gettysburg & More

[GETTYSBURG] Spangler Family Surveys & Land Grant

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