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Washington (DC) National Era, “A Fire-Eater’s Meditation on the St. Louis Emancipation Victory,” April 23, 1857 Newspaper
From Kansas Newspaper
James Massey to Henrietta Massey, April 27, 1857 Letter
Lewis Cobb to William Still, April 25, 1857 Letter
The Enemy Stealing into the Democratic Camp Newspaper
News from Kansas Newspaper
New York Times, “The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Question,” April 27, 1857 Newspaper
Appointment of Major Ben McCullock as Governor of Utah- A Northern Man to be Governor of Nebraska Newspaper
New York Times, “England and America,” April 29, 1857 Newspaper
Washington (DC) National Era, "The Southern Press," April 30, 1857 Newspaper
Another Sign of the Times Newspaper
New York Times, “The Captured Slaver,” May 1, 1857 Newspaper
The New Nullification Newspaper
Selling a Man at Auction Newspaper
New Orleans (LA) Picayune, “The New Nullification,” May 2, 1857 Newspaper
Pennsylvania Legislature- Report of the Senate Select Committee on the Dred Scott Case Newspaper
Charles Francis Himes to Helen Himes, May 3, 1857 Letter
William Daniel Himes to Charles Francis Himes, May 3, 1857 Letter
L. D. Mansfield to William Still, May 4, 1857 Letter
New York Times, “Kansas Politics,” May 4, 1857 Newspaper