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The document summarizes the proceedings of a meeting held by proslavery supporters to determine the proper time and place to hold a convention during which they would nominate a candidate to the U. S. Congress. They decided to have the convention on August 29, 1855, at the Shawnee Manual Labor School.
Creator: Tebbs, W[illiam] H
Date: August 2, 1855
Item Number: 90802
Call Number: Port Vault K 329 P945 1855
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90802
Collections - Library
Date - 1854-1860 - 1855
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Pro-Slavery
Government and Politics - Territorial Government
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Political parties - Proslavery
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact
Places - Cities and towns - Fairway
Places - Counties - Johnson
Places - Historic sites - Shawnee Indian Mission
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Printed materials
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