Book/Printed Material Early days in Kansas : an address
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- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 3 of Early days in Kansas : an address P 685 .M375 Copy 1 EARLY DAYS IN KANSAS. An address by Georgf. W. Martin, Secretary of the State Historical Society, October 3, 1904, at I he* semicentennial of the founding- of...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 4 of Early days in Kansas : an address 1 *DO states. From what I see of the publications of the New England states, of New York, Pennsylvania, and some of the Southern states, going back to the seventeenth and eighteenth...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 5 of Early days in Kansas : an address years ago the western end of the state was considered absolutely worthless and yet the results for 1904 gave a per capita production of over $300 in several of the counties of...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 6 of Early days in Kansas : an address queathed by them to native and adopted sons alike. They set a standard of citizenship that sent more soldiers into the Union armies during the rebel- lion than the state had voters,...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 7 of Early days in Kansas : an address 2905 voters. I find the statement that in Lawrence, in January, 1855, there were 80 residences, 10 with from 5 to 20 occupants each. Another account gives you credit for 400 abolitionists....
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 8 of Early days in Kansas : an address followed, with 113,704, and Missouri next, with 100,814. The six New Eng- land states in 1900 had 11,857 natives in Kansas, and of this number 3433 came from Massachusetts. So the illusion...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 9 of Early days in Kansas : an address the participants have gone to glory. I am a hopeful sort of an individual— have been in Kansas so long that I know the best will always happen. About two years ago...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 10 of Early days in Kansas : an address 8 Who can overestimate the importance, in determining the future of Kan- sas, of this interesting piece of New England bossism, through a special agent, in rounding up the local bosses, whose...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 11 of Early days in Kansas : an address 9 7888 to 3799, a majority of 4089. They elected a majority in both branches of the legislature, the council standing nine free-state and four pro-slavery and the house twenty-four free-state and...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 12 of Early days in Kansas : an address 10 of the Historical Society says Marsh was pecuniarily honest and was of good repute in 1857. The trouble seems mostly to have been with his boys. He was the first Kansas...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 13 of Early days in Kansas : an address 11 there were heroes who stood up for the rights of the people coming to Kan- sas, regardless of their views on the slavery question. The first expression was in Salt Creek...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 14 of Early days in Kansas : an address 12 to force measures upon us contrary to the foregoing principles, which meas- ures we do solemnly disavow and disapprove, and utterly disclaim, as being diametrically opposed to common and constitutional law,...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 15 of Early days in Kansas : an address 13 may hold public meetings and resolve to sustain the slaveholders of Mis- souri in making Kansas a slave state. But their resolutions comprise all their aid— which is not material enough...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 16 of Early days in Kansas : an address 14 26, 1857, 28 fourteen in number, James H. Lane, chairman, says: We desire to be understood that the people of Kansas do not charge the outrages to which they have been...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 17 of Early days in Kansas : an address 15 January 30, 1856, for peace and protection, stating that the people of Law- rence had expended in their city in less than a year over $100,000 for goods, and friends in...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 18 of Early days in Kansas : an address 16 establishing a line of steamboats from Alton, 111., to Leavenworth and Law- rence, and thus reach Chicago. :t By the summer of 1857 the end of the contest was so apparently...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 19 of Early days in Kansas : an address 17 rence marks the point where successful agriculture will be found to have sub- stantially reached the western inland limit of the United States, and great distress is exhibited for fear of...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 20 of Early days in Kansas : an address 18 an intrinsic value beyond estimate, but, based on figures used by a correspond- ing institution, $200,000 would not replace it. Last summer I attended a meeting of the various historical associations...
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904
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Image 22 of Early days in Kansas : an address iSSSL F EGRESS 016 088 977 9
- Contributor: Martin, George W. (George Washington)
- Date: 1904