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This indictment, filed on May 17, 1860, was issued by the Third District Court of the Kansas Territory for James Calloway. Calloway was accused of stealing five horses from members of the Osage Tribe on July 1, 1859 on Osage Tribal Land in the Kansas Territory. During the mid-19th century, the Osage Reservation was located in what is now southeast Kansas.
Date: 1860
Item Number: 444870
Call Number: Kansas Territory Criminal Case Files, Box 6, Folder 24
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 444870
Collections - State Archives - U. S. District Court of Kansas (Kansas Territory) - Criminal Case Files
Date - 1854-1860 - 1859
Date - 1854-1860 - 1860
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Larceny
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Robbery
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Theft
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Courts - United States District Courts
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Courts - Third Judicial District
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Case file
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Judicial
People - American Indians - Indian lands
People - American Indians - Tribes - Osage
Places - Indian reservations - Osage
Places - Regions - Southeast Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Case files
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Legal documents
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