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Kincaid, John W. Manuscript Collection

Coverage: 
1867–1887
Source: 
3 items

Description
Collector. A ledger book of accounts (1867–1887) kept by attorney Jonathan Gore of Shawnee, Kansas. The second half of the ledger book is comprised of diary entries by Gore (1867–1869) concerning daily life in Shawnee, Kansas; Gore’s legal practice and related cases; and observances regarding members of the local Shawnee tribe. Another diary (1867) kept by Gore as he traveled to Indian Territory to scope out the land the Shawnees would be moving to from Kansas.