These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. George Delaughter and Geroge Carter. Delaughter and Carter were accused of stealing various personal property from Boon Jones, ? Jones, and John H. Marrs on August 25, 1856 in the Kansas Territory. Delaughter and Carter were indicted by the Second District Court in Tecumseh, Kansas Territory during the November term of 1858. Violence related to the Bleeding Kansas conflict was widespread in August of 1856, and destruction and theft of personal property were common, especially in Douglas, Shawnee, and surrounding counties.
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Kansas Territory versus George Delaughter and George Carter for grand larceny - 8