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Marcus Parrott, Kansas Territory's delegate to Congress, wrote from Washington D.C. to Isaac Goodnow, confirming that Goodnow could safely count on the passage of his "College Bill" this legislative session. Goodnow, along with the other members of the Board of Trustees of Bluemont College in Manhattan, Kansas Territory, had submitted a bill to the legislature that would grant them legal title to the College and the land it occupied.
Creator: Parrott, Marcus J. (Marcus Junius), 1828-1879
Date: December 30, 1860
Item Number: 6507
Call Number: Isaac Goodnow Coll. #357, Box 2 Folder 19
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 6507
Collections - Manuscript - Goodnow, Isaac
Date - 1854-1860 - 1860
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Bluemont Central College
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Goodnow, Isaac T., 1814-1894
People - Notable Kansans - Parrott, Marcus J.
Places - Cities and towns - Manhattan
Places - Counties - Riley
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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