. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. Like Kan?a» isas, lit: li'.ul ions on this i Vehm iter- anor, lie ilis- That was le " nortlicrn them, so be- liltor liis sick tst leave the like a culprit He was but nd they were left the terri- t, and he was IS that he had itness was the to have been 3r crime save B slave would )rmity of abo- icted and sen- tn one side of 'ithin which he idred and fifty lishment


. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. Like Kan?a» isas, lit: li'.ul ions on this i Vehm iter- anor, lie ilis- That was le " nortlicrn them, so be- liltor liis sick tst leave the like a culprit He was but nd they were left the terri- t, and he was IS that he had itness was the to have been 3r crime save B slave would )rmity of abo- icted and sen- tn one side of 'ithin which he idred and fifty lishment could lother man was e same vehicle aference to the ; their servants uld have been ily occurrence, iary visits, dur- n, which might ! event of any jrty and the life danger. Many TKitRiToniAL History. Ill persons thus threatened were obliged to become parties to out- rages against others in order to acquit themselves of suspicion. Such raids became almost insufferable, even in Missouri, but in Kan«as they were removed from jealous inspection, and the men who suffered were aliens, so there was less of local dis- turbances arising. Before the first day of September, 185-i, so in- tolerable had the demeanor of the prosla^fery societies beoome, that in the city of Weston, in Missouri, a mass meeting of the citizens was called to denounce the action of the so-called " Platte County Sell Defen:'ive Association," on that day, on the grounds that the quiet of their families, the honor of their sons and daughters, the security of their property, their means of living, their lives and their good name were threatened by mob violence, having far its object the coercion of every merchant and trader to make their purchases only of slave owners, or in cities in which slaves were held, and to compel every man, of whatever degree, to expend his money among those traders who should be indicated by the organ- ization as specially worthy of patronage. The sauce that would d


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