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Ewing wrote this letter to John J. Brasee of Lancaster, Ohio (Ewing's hometown), in response to an apparent inquiry into the grounds for and the chances of someone acquiring an easy divorce in K.T.
Creator: Ewing, Thomas, 1829-1896
Date: May 19, 1860
Item Number: 946
Call Number: Thomas Ewing, Jr., Coll. No. 341, Letter Press Book No. 4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 946
Collections - Manuscript - Ewing, Thomas, Jr.
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Wyandotte Constitution
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Legislatures
Home and Family - Courtship and marriage - Divorce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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