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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
Item Number: 90445
Call Number: Port Vault K 325 M382L 1854
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90445
Collections - Library
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music
Community Life - Town development - Town companies - New England Emigrant Aid Company
Date - 1854-1860 - 1854
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Lyric sheet
People - Notable People - Whittier, John Greenleaf
Places - Other States - Massachusetts
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Lyric sheets
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