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In this letter to General James W. Denver, Kansas Territory Attorney General Andrew J. Isacks addresses his recent purchase of the "lands of the Christian Indians." Isacks explains that the Christian Indians were "content to live upon any other four sections of land that I might get for them, if the Delawares were not disposed to receive them."
Creator: Isacks, Andrew Jackson
Date: February 01, 1858
Item Number: 219835
Call Number: James William Denver Coll. #328, Box 1 Folder Correspondence-Reference copies-1858, February
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219835
Collections - Manuscript - Denver, James W.
Date - 1854-1860 - 1858
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Attorney General - Isacks, Andrew Jackson
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Governors - Denver, James William
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - American Indians - Indian lands
People - American Indians - Tribes - Delaware
People - American Indians - Tribes - Munsee
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Cities and towns - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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