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James Findley Harrison diaries
Collection
Call Number: RH MS A7
Overview
Two diaries handwritten by James Findley Harrison in the mid and late 1860s. They give descriptions of his travels and eventual settling in Linn County, Kansas.
Dates:
1866 - 1870
Lathrop Bullene family papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS VLT A1
Overview
Diary, January 17, 1857 to April 12, 1857; with a partial address and account book, circa 1854-1857? Account of Lathrop Bullene's journey to Lawrence in the Kansas Territory, starting from Richmond, Illinois. Various addressees, accounting notations, and itineraries are written at the front and near the end of the diary. The collection also includes a telegram sent by W.M. Johnson to Bullene after Quantrill's raid, reassuring Bullene that his family was safe, as well as Bullene's son William...
Dates:
January 17, 1857-April 12, 1857; between 1854-1857; August 22, 1863; 1925