Purchase (disambiguation)

Purchase may refer to:

People

• William Purchase, one of the Colchester Martyrs
• Zac Purchase, a British rower

Places

• Jackson Purchase, a region in western Kentucky; locally called "The Purchase"
• Purchase, New York, USA

Territorial purchases in history

• Treaty of the Danish West Indies, deal between Denmark and the United States in 1916
• Alaska purchase, deal between Russia and the United States in 1867
• Gadsden Purchase, territory bought by the United States from Mexico in 1853
• Jackson Purchase (U.S. historical region), territory ceded to the United States by the Chickasaws in 1818, part of which forms the modern Purchase area of Kentucky
• Louisiana Purchase, an acquisition by the United States of French territory in 1803
• Walking Purchase, agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape-Delaware tribe of American Indians

Other meanings

• Purchase (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
• Purchase Records, American small record label started in 2000
• SUNY Purchase, a public college in the State University of New York system
• Purchase, to gain or apply leverage. See Newtonian physics

See also

• Purchasing

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