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The Vote on the Constitution Author: No authors specified. Date: c. December 15, 1855 This article, printed in the Kansas Freeman newspaper, gave a preliminary count of the votes cast in the election to ratify the Topeka Constitution. The other two issues on the ballot were whether or not slaves should be excluded from the territory, and whether or not the territory should have a general banking law. The returns from Lawrence, Topeka, and Tecumseh are all listed, but not all the returns had been tallied. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: Franklin Loomis Crane Collection, #320, Box 1, Scrapbook Item Number: 101712 Number of images: 1 Keywords: African Americans; Banks and banking; Constitutions; Elections; Lawrence, Kansas Territory; Slaves; Tecumseh, Kansas Territory; Topeka Constitution; Topeka, Kansas |
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