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Contested Stock and Assets Tied to 1863 Kansas Case
Fragmentary ledger style notes detail numerous stock holdings and sums tied to Kansas figures and eastern backers, names like Briggs Parrott Simpson and J. K. Cowan appearing with large shares and cash values. The document outlines assets, liabilities, and suspected political payments labeled for Simmons and others, with a final total around several million dollars and reference to government land conveyances and legal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Wilson
New York Times
N. J. Parrott
Simpson
Kansas
Blackmall
TLS
Stevens
Kansan
General J. Cocker
S. W. Jolson
B. &. Camp
New York City
Carlisle
Virnia
P. Usher
C. Babcock
Wilkinson
J. K. Cowan
Pennsylvania
J. Stevens
F. P. Stanton
Cheever
Washington
Martin
California
Franchart
New York
Jen. Cutts
Hon
Rollins
Missouri
Ross
Mleteher
Holliday
Moran
Josiah Miller
Chester Howard
General Lane
J. G. Stone
R.bratney
General Pomeroy
A. Simpson
J .Thomas
G. Gladding
Leavenworth
W. P. Dole
Tudian Affairs
Sue Ewing
K. W. Latham
Washington,d. C
Register of the
Junction City
Kas
Pomeroy
Lathrop
Del
Stanton
Kaneas
W. LP. Dole
Indian Affairs
Pottawatomia Me
W. W. Ross
Pottawatomie
Pottawatomie Reservation
Mix
Tudlen
Washington, D. Ca
Ash White
R. McBratney
E. W. Chiase
J. ¥. Cowan
Marston
New Hampshire
Brown
Forney
Bridges
Lal
Jones
Aol
Trowbridge
Detroit
R. W. Thompson
Dick Thompson
United States Navy
Smith
Interior
Dabs Tide
Congress
Kansas City