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Letter, J. H. Kagi to "My dear sisterr" Author: Kagi, John Henry Date: February 13, 1857 On February 13, 1857, Kagi informed his sister in Bristol, Ohio, that he wouldn't be able to make the expected spring trip home afterall. He did plan to travel to Nebraska City for a few days, but because he was due to appear in court later in the spring, or lose the $8000 bail that had been posted for him, he didn't have time to journey east. He planned to be back in Topeka for the "Great Mass Convention" of freestate me on March 10. (See, Wilder, Annals of Kansas, 157) Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: Richard Hinton Collection, #384, Box 1, Folder 7 Item Number: 103044 Number of images: 1 Keywords: Border disputes and warfare - Free state perspective; Courts; Free state cause; Kagi, John Henry; Nebraska City, Nebraska Territory |
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