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John Doy, writing from Lawrence, Kansas Territory, to a Mr. Strong, described an incident in which a Westport, Missouri, man charged him extra money for notary services because he "was a Yankee."
Creator: Doy, John, 1812-
Date: October 19, 1854
Item Number: 1775
Call Number: New England Emigrant Aid Company, Manuscript Coll. No. 624, Box 1 Folder 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 1775
Collections - Manuscript - New England Emigrant Aid Company
Date - 1854-1860 - 1854
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Doy, John, b. 1812
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Other States - Missouri - Jackson County - Kansas City - Westport
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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