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Notice, Land Office, Kickapoo, K.T. Author: Whitfield, John W. (Wilkins), ca. 1826-1879; Woodson, Daniel Date: June 12, 1858 Issued by John W. Whitfield, land office register and former proslavery territorial delegate to Congress, on June 12, 1858, this one-page notice informed Sol Miller of a counter claim made against some preemption land in which Miller (referred to as "an adverse claimant") apparently held an interest. The notice was also signed by Daniel Woodson, receiver, who had served as the first secretary of the territory of Kansas and on several occasions in 1855 and 1856 as acting governor. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: Solomon Miller Collection, #442, Box 2, folder 3 Item Number: 102235 Number of images: 1 Keywords: Kickapoo, Kansas Territory; Land acquisition; Land claim disputes; Land claims; Miller, Solomon (Sol); Preemption law United States; United States. General Land Office; Whitfield, John W. (John Wilkins), ca. 1826-1879; Woodson, Daniel |
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