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Correspondence from Marcus Parrott to his Dayton, Ohio family members

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS VLT 554
Overview

The collection contains 34 letters written by Marcus Junius Parrott to his Dayton, Ohio family members. The letters date from April 7, 1851 to April 28, 1862, and are arranged chronologically. Also included in the collection are a brief handwritten statement by [Laurette?] Parrott [Irvin?] regarding the collection content, and an offprint of a published 1865 sermon by Phillips Brooks, delivered at the time of Abraham Lincoln's death.

Dates: 1851 - 1862

Eugene Fitch Ware collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 154
Overview

The correspondence is almost exclusively between Ware and William E. Connelley. They discuss their various research and publications, personal and business matters, and on Kansas and national politics.

Dates: 1899 - 1911

John A. Halderman correspondence and documents

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P57
Overview

Halderman was private secretary to A. H. Reeder, 1st governor of Kansas Territory. The letters deal with early Kansas Territory and State politics and government, land values and taxes, and some personal affairs.

Dates: 1854 - 1894

John Alexander Martin correspondence and photograph

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P113
Overview

This collection contains some correspondence of John Alexander Martin to and from various receipients, in addition to a photograph of Martin. The photograph is after the painting by Kleckner dating from 1889.

Dates: 1875 - 1889

Josiah Miller papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 4
Overview

This collection contains the papers of Kansas free state activist Josiah Miller, dating from 1854-1870 and those of various members of his family, dating from 1840-1912.

Dates: 1840 - 1912

Kansas Governors' miscellaneous correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P296
Overview

The collection includes miscellaneous correspondence, clippings, etc. of Kansas governors, collected over the years from various individuals.

Dates: 1839 - 1954

Letter from Sara T. D. Robinson, Oakridge (Lawrence, Kansas), to Professor and Mrs. Charles G. Dunlap

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P610
Overview This letter from Sara T. D. Robinson (widow of Kansas Governor Charles Robinson), March 5, 1902, accompanies her transmittal of a copy of her husband's book, The Kansas Conflict, to Professor and Mrs. Charles Graham Dunlap of Lawrence, Kansas. Mrs. Robinson conveys supplementary information regarding communications between Secretary Frederick P. Stanton and her husband pursuant to Governor Robinson's refusal to confer commissions recommended by U.S. Senator...
Dates: March 5, 1902

Memoir of early days in Kansas

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: RH MS 128
Overview

Eldridge was active in the efforts to make Kansas Territory a free state. Formerly a Democrat, Eldridge joined the Kansas delegation at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. Memoir of early days in Kansas, miscellaneous stock certificates, and account sheets, 1859-1898.

Dates: 1859 - 1898

Original typescript of Bleeding Kansas.

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 30
Overview

Editor's copy of the manuscript, "Bleeding Kansas",

Dates: 1954

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Reeder, Andrew H. (Andrew Horatio), 1807-1864 2
Acme Manganese Mining Company (Kansas City, Kan.) 1
Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950 1
Anthony , George Tobey, 1824-1896 1
Beebe, George Monroe, 1836-1927 1
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Boss of the Bay Mining Company 1
Brown, John, 1800-1859 1
Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951 1
Carney, Thomas, 1824-1888 1
Coney, Patrick H. 1
Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930 1
Davis, Jonathan McMillan, 1871-1943 1
Delmonte Consolidated Mining Company (Leadville, Colo.) (Leadville, Colo.) 1
Dunlap, Charles Graham, 1859-1936 1
Eldridge family. 1
Eldridge, Shalor Winchell, 1816-1899 1
Elliott, Robert Gaston 1
Flannelmouth, Thomas 1
Geary, John White, 1819-1873 1
Glick, George Washington, 1827-1911 1
Halderman, John Adams, 1833-1908 1
Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894 1
Huxman, Walter Augustus, 1887-1972 1
Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900 1
Kansas. Governor 1
Lane, James Henry (James Henry), 1814-1866 1
Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston Railroad Company 1
Lewelling, Lorenzo Dow, 1846-1900 1
Manhattan and San Juan Silver Mining Company 1
Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889 1
Medary, S. (Samuel), 1801-1864 1
Miller family 1
Miller, Josiah, 1828-1870 1
Morrill, E. N. (Edmund Needham), 1834-1909 1
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Western Branch 1
New England Mining Company (Kansas City, Kan.) 1
Nichols, Alice, 1905-1969 1
Owen, Lena Miller 1
Parrott, Marcus J. (Marcus Junius), 1828-1879 1
Pike, E. W. 1
Riverside Tunnel and Mining Company 1
Robinson, Sara T. L. (Sara Tappan Lawrence), 1827-1911 1
Schoeppel, Andrew Frank, 1894-1962 1
Shannon, Wilson, 1802-1877 1
St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916 1
Stanton, Frederick P. (Frederick Perry), 1814-1894 1
Stubbs, Walter Roscoe, 1858-1929 1
That Kansas Spirit 1
Uncompahgne Mining Company 1
Ware, Eugene F., 1841-1911 1
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