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Letter, H. F. Parker to Mr. Hiram Hill Author: Parker, Henry F. Date: August 25, 1858 Henry Parker wrote from Lawrence, Kansas Territory, to Hiram Hill in Massachusetts. Parker described the situation in K.T. as "dull. . .every man you se [sic] here Looks blue and no Business and allmost [sic] Every Family are Sick". He told Hill that the Cincinnati House was the only property of his that was occupied, all other of Hill's homes and buildings were vacant; many people were selling their property. Parker closed his letter with a mention of the recent election to ratify the Lecompton Constitution under the English bill. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: Hiram Hill Collection, #382, Box 1, Folder 7 Item Number: 102237 Number of images: 3 Keywords: Douglas County, Kansas Territory; Economic conditions; English Bill; Finance; Hill, Hiram; Lawrence, Kansas Territory; Parker, Henry F. |
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