Leavenworth Lecompton Conspiracy Letters Reveal Douglas Plan
A 1860 Leavenworth circular cites letters and inquiries about Senator Stephen A. Douglas and the Lecompton Constitution. Committees question Calhoun associates about Douglas urged submission and pledged support in Congress. Respondents including Doniphan Mathias Morley Todd and Eastin describe plans, debates, and alleged letters influencing the Kansas issue.
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Danocratic Association
Leavenworth
Leavenworth City
Kansas
Ter
Stephen A. Douglas
United States
Illinois
Tow Siraee
Democratic Association of Leavenworth
Barnes
Lecompton Convention
M Douglas Ng
Breckinridge
Douglas
John Calhoun
Congress
Calhoun
Fup
Enony
Obuirnnn Wan
G. P. Deen
Dons W. Wenay
Walker
Stanton
Sin¢S Dowd
Swift
Jefferson County
Gen. Calhoun
Oliver Diefendorf
Ono
Diefendorf
Gen.i Calhoun
Senate
Jes
Andrew J. Isacks
Dantel Scunny
Lovis Barnes
The
WM. G. Mathias
K.T
Lewis Bruxes
Joi Calhoun
Locompton
Krausas
Lecompton
Brouglas
Doug
Democratic Party
General Calhoun
Charleston
G. Mariias
Fred.emory
Taavenworth City
K. T
Don Lewis Buuxes
Gondral Calhoun
Weston
Sonator
Therwto
K. 7
Democratic Association of
Cource
Advics
Van
John C.honn
Mr. Douglas
Lerompton
Thas
Dougglas
Lemonworth City
K.T. Frep
Emory
Wa. G. Maris
P. Dyer
Danrai
J. W. Hexny
James Doniphan
Weston, Mo
Messrs
Mathias
Douglas Tony
Poss
Aoe Bae
Ition
Caulous
Janet Todd
K. Ty
Key
Committee
Democratic Association
Jaxer Toop
Todd
C. C. Btrwart
Kansas City
Goetsz
Tenny
Rine
Causus
Fae
Judge Douglas
C. ©. Stewant
J. Franklin
Chillicothe
Fred. Emory
Win
G. Mathing
Daniel Scully
Dyar
J. W. Honey
Douiglas
Oliver Difendorf
Doulas
B.J. Faascuns
O. J. Morley
Ogden
Riley Counci
W. G. Mathias
Withrow
Union
Lucian J. Rastin
Mr. Frep. Exony
Lecompton Constitutional Convention
Ite
Free State
Springfield
Dougie
Tio
Leaas J
Eastix
Orien II
Redmon
John Henry
A. Douglas
Gon
Gop
Senator Douglas
Malet Salas
Cure king’s evil with alterative medicine and bile
Scrofula or King’s Evil described as a constitutional blood disease affecting the whole body and many organs. It attributes origin to mercurial disease poor living impure air filth and hereditary taint and claims most consumption stems from this scrofulous contamination. It promises to cleanse and renovate the blood with its advertised remedy offered cheaper than the cheapest for ready pay.
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Remedy Tops Blood Disorder Cure
An advertisement extols Ayer’s Compound Extract of Sarsaparilla as the most effective remedy for scrofula and related blood disorders. It claims to purify and regenerate the blood, improving health in contaminated constitutions and addressing a wide range of listed affections and symptoms.
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