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The New York Kansas League is encouraging people to emigrate to Kansas Territory, pledging to support anyone who decides to go to Kansas. It also gives details about the league and how to join it. In addition, the letter discusses the problems of slavery.
Creator: Lockwood, Roe (Pres. NY Kansas League),
Date: September 20, 1854
Item Number: 90414
Call Number: Port Vault K 325 N421a 1854
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90414
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Newspaper
Collections - Library
Date - 1854-1860 - 1854
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
People - African Americans - Slavery
People - Notable People - Hyatt, Thaddeus
Places - Other States - New York
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Ephemera
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