To order images and/or obtain permission to use them commercially, please contact the KSHS Reference Desk at KSHS.reference@ks.gov or 785-272-8681, ext. 117.
For more information see the Copyright and Permission FAQ.
Dr. Johnston Lykins, an active Indian agent and land speculator, made this copy in longhand on September 1, 1855, of a notice issued the previous day by John Calhoun, the surveyor general for Kansas and Nebraska territories. The document provides instructions by which the land was to be distributed.
Date: September 1, 1855
Item Number: 90422
Call Number: John A. Halderman Coll. #370 Box 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90422
Collections - Manuscript - Halderman, John A.
Date - 1854-1860 - 1855
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - Land
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Government
People - American Indians - Indian lands
People - American Indians - Tribes - Wyandotte
People - Notable Kansans - Lykins, Johnston
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/90422