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Letter, Wilson Shannon to John A. Halderman Author: Shannon, Wilson , 1802-1877 Date: January 4, 1857 Wilson Shannon, an Ohio Democrat who preceded John W. Geary as governor of KT (August 1856--August 1857) and was considered a proslave partisan, wrote Halderman from Lecompton regarding some legal matters--specifically, "some land warrants" being sent to Halderman in Leavenworth. Obviously, Halderman the attorney was trusted and respected by men on both sides of the political imbroglio. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: John A. Halderman Collection, #370, Box 1 Item Number: 100279 Number of images: 1 Keywords: Democratic Party (U.S.); Douglas County, Kansas Territory; Halderman, John Adams; Land titles; Lawyers; Leavenworth, Kansas Territory; Lecompton, Kansas Territory; Ohio; Shannon, Wilson, 1802-1877 |
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