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Letter, Phoebe Atkins to Dear friends Author: Atkins, Phoebe Date: January 6, 1861 Phoebe Atkins wrote to her friends regarding her living conditions in Oskaloosa. She described how settlers had to travel as far as Atchison to obtain provisions and prevent starvation. She also spoke of the necessity of finding work and her recent illness. Location of Original: KU Call Number: RH MS P3.1 Item Number: 101561 Number of images: 4 Keywords: Atchison County, Kansas Territory; Atchison, Kansas Territory; Atkins, Phoebe; Daily life; Economic conditions; Illness; Jefferson County, Kansas Territory; Labor; Oskaloosa, Kansas Territory |
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