Jane HoskinsonJul 30, 20237 minThomas Gay: Kansas Reminiscences, Part 12 [Bull Whacking]Personal Recollections of Life in Territorial Kansas in Border Ruffian Days In the early summer of 1857, there were premonitions of...
Jane HoskinsonJul 5, 20236 minThomas Gay: Kansas Reminiscences, Part 11 [Lecompton Constitutional Convention]Personal Recollections of Life in Territorial Kansas in Border Ruffian Days March 10, 1857, Robert J. Walker of Mississippi, was...
Jane HoskinsonJun 19, 20236 minThomas Gay: Kansas Reminiscences, Part 10 [Jim Lane]Personal Recollections of Life in Territorial Kansas in Border Ruffian Days From the year 1855 to 1859 there was no character that stood...
Jane HoskinsonJun 2, 20236 minThomas Gay: Kansas Reminiscences, Part 9 [Osawkie Land Sales]Personal Recollections of Life in Territorial Kansas in Border Ruffian Days On the 15th day of July, 1857, commenced at Osawkie* the sale...