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"Bleeding Kansas" to bleed no more...



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November 13, 1856

NEW YORK OBSERVER, Nov. 13, 1856 

* Bleeding Kansas
* Missouri border invasion
* War on slavery


Page 2 has: "Kansas To Be A Free State" which takes over half a column, and includes a letter datelined at Lawrence, beginning: "At last we begin to breathe freer in this long afflicted, but beautiful country. The Border Ruffians have left us to manage our own affairs, and the ragamuffins...have also, after drinking up all the whiskey & robbing all the hen houses, vamoosed back to the border towns of Iowa and Illinois..." with much more.
Four pages, nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War