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A letter written by Charles Robinson and James M. Winchell to William H. Seward asking for relief for the people in Kansas Territory. They are requesting money at a reasonable interest rate. Robinson and Winchell report that the farmers were unable to pay their debts because crops were ruined by a drought. A searchable, full-text version of this letter is available by clicking "Text Version" below.
Creator: Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
Date: September 28, 1860
Item Number: 225138
Call Number: Charles and Sara Robinson Coll. #488
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225138
Collections - Manuscript - Robinson, Charles and Sara
Date - 1854-1860 - 1860
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Robinson, Charles
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
People - Notable Kansans - Winchell, James M., 1823-1877
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/225138