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The Leavenworth Association met on July 26, 1854, at the house of G. B. Panton "on the tract of the Association's land" in Kansas Territory. These meeting minutes list the members of the association, and describe the progress made in clearing land for a town site. The land discussed above had originally been given to Native Americans following the passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830.
Creator: Leavenworth Association,
Date: July 26, 1854
Item Number: 90259
Call Number: Henry Miles Moore Coll. #450 Box 1 Folder 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90259
Collections - Manuscript - Moore, Henry Miles
Community Life - Town development - Town companies
Date - 1854-1860 - 1854
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Interior, Department of
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Interior, Department of - General Land Office
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Minutes
Places - Cities and towns - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Business records
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