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Beckwith writes from Pawnee, Kansas Territory, to Henry Miles Moore (identified in the salutation as "M. H. Moore") of Weston, Missouri. Beckwith describes building construction in Pawnee, reports that a warehouse would be completed in time for the first session of the Territorial Legislature, and that Catholic and Episcopal churches are being built.
Creator: Beckwith, Warren
Date: March 9, 1855
Item Number: 90269
Call Number: Henry Miles Moore Coll. #450 Box 1 Folder 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90269
Business and Industry - Construction
Collections - Manuscript - Moore, Henry Miles
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1854-1860 - 1855
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Legislatures
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Moore, Henry Miles
Places - Cities and towns - Pawnee (Geary County)
Places - Counties - Davis (1855-1889)
Places - Counties - Geary
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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