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An affidavit by William C. Childers from the Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court, 2nd District, Shawnee County in regards to John Brown, Jr. stealing slaves from William Jones, Prairie City, Kansas Territory.
Creator: United States. District Court (Kansas)
Date: May 28, 1856
Item Number: 225847
Call Number: Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court, Administrative Papers, 1855-1860, Box 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225847
Collections - State Archives
Date - 1854-1860 - 1856
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Theft
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery - Abolition
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Courts
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Government
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Judicial
People - Notable Kansans - Brown, John, Jr.
Places - Cities and towns - Lecompton
Places - Cities and towns - Prairie City
Places - Counties - Douglas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/225847
