Leavenworth Kansas election fraud and Free State victory
Reports from Leavenworth and Kansas City detail fraud in Lecompton era elections. Free State triumphs appear sweeping after fraudulent returns were challenged. Arrests of proslavery figures and moves toward a new constitutional convention dominate a tense sequence of indictments, votes, and governance shifts.
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Fremont Journal discusses Kansas Lecompton debate in Iowa era
Dated Jan 21 1858 letter from Port Des Moines Iowa describes House and Senate actions on Kansas admission under Lecompton Constitution. Resolutions condemn Lecompton, instruct Senators to oppose Kansas, urge resignation of pro-Lecompton officials, and forward copies to Congress. Includes further notes on estates laws, local politics, and assorted 1858 era items.
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