These legal documents relate to the Kansas Territory's case against William Bassett for selling liquor without a license on April 1, 1858 in Douglas County, Kansas Territory. Bassett was indicted by the U. S. District Court of the Kansas Territory, Second District in Lecompton during the court's spring term of 1858. Warrants for Bassett's arrest were issued on August 11, 1858 and February 24, 1859 and both were returned unexecuted.
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Kansas Territory versus William Bassett for selling liquor without a license - 11