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Letter : ALS, Shannon, Kan. Territory, to Dr. [Thomas H.?] Webb [place not identified].

Creator: Goodnow, Ellen Denison

Date: 1855 July 10

Level of Description: Item

Material Type: Manuscripts

Call Number: Misc.: Whedon

Unit ID: 447142

Biographical sketch: Wife of Isaac T. Goodnow, a free state supporter and founder of Bluemont Central College (Manhattan, Kan.) Of Riley County, Kan.

Abstract: The letter, written from Shannon on Wild Cat Creek in Kansas Territory, describes Ellen Denison Goodnow's overland trip to Kansas.

Space Required/Quantity: 6 p. : photocopy.

Title (Main title): Letter : ALS, Shannon, Kan. Territory, to Dr. [Thomas H.?] Webb [place not identified].

Part of: Burt Whedon misc. collection.

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    Kansas -- History -- 1854-1861
    Kansas Territory
    United States -- Description and travel
    Goodnow, Ellen Denison -- Travel
    Voyages and travels

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