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William Hutchinson, writing from Lawrence, Kansas Territory, to Captain James Montgomery, describes reports of an effort by John Brown to liberate a free state prisoner being held at Paris, Kansas Territory.
Creator: Hutchinson, William, 1823-1904
Date: January 23, 1859
Item Number: 90112
Call Number: James Montgomery Coll. #446 Folder 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90112
Collections - Manuscript - Montgomery, James
Date - 1854-1860 - 1859
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Hutchinson, William
People - Notable Kansans - Montgomery, James, 1814-1871
People - Notable People - Brown, John, 1800-1859
Places - Cities and towns - Paris (Linn)
Places - Counties - Linn
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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