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Writing from Mercer, Pennsylvania, Barker, a former classmate of Adair's at Oberlin College, commented on the political situation in regard to Kansas Territory and pro-slavery forces, including pro-slavery churches.
Creator: Barker, D. R.
Date: February 16, 1857
Item Number: 90217
Call Number: Samuel & Florella Adair Coll. #161 Box 5 Folder 8
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90217
Collections - Manuscript - Adair, Samuel and Florella
Date - 1854-1860 - 1857
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery - Abolition
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - African Americans - Slavery
People - Notable Kansans - Adair, Samuel Lyle, 1811-1898
Places - Cities and towns - Osawatomie
Places - Counties - Miami
Places - Other States - Ohio
Places - Other States - Pennsylvania
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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