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This item is subtitled, "as sung by the second party for Kanzas, on their departure from Boston." It contains words to two songs. The first of the songs was written by J. G. Whittier and named "The Kanzas Emigrants." The other song is T. B. H.'s "Song of the Kanzas Emigrants."

Creator: Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Date: August 29, 1854

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Item Number: 90445
Call Number: Port Vault K 325 M382L 1854
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90445

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