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William F. M. Arny was the general agent of the National Kansas Committee. This report describes the "wants and sufferings" of settlers in Kansas Territory. It includes references to border ruffians, land sales, and the suffering in various districts of Kansas. He requests that aid be sent to the Kansas Central Committee.
Creator: Arny, W. F. M. (William Frederick Milton), 1813-1881
Date: October 20, 1856
Item Number: 90409
Call Number: Port Vault K 325 Ar66r 1856
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90409
Collections - Library
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Charitable - Relief - Kansas National Committee
Date - 1854-1860 - 1856
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Home and Family - Clothing
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Home and Family - Daily life - Health and Hygiene
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
People - Notable Kansans - Arny, William Frederick Milton, 1813-1881
Places - Cities and towns - Council Grove
Places - Cities and towns - Grasshopper Falls
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Cities and towns - Lecompton
Places - Cities and towns - Osawatomie
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Cities and towns - Valley Falls
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Jefferson
Places - Counties - Miami
Places - Counties - Morris
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Other States - Illinois
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Printed materials - Ephemera
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