Remembrance of Hadley D. Johnson, an Iowa State Senator. In the fall of 1853, a considerable number of persons crossed the Missouri River from Iowa and, assembling at Bellevue and…
Life at Shawnee Mission. By Belle Greene. The brick of the buildings spoke of in “Recollections”* were made by Mr. David Locke, of Lexington, Missouri, and the houses were…
Thomas Johnson to J. Meeker. . Nov. 2, 1854. I returned this evening from Fort Leavenworth and was glad to find a letter from you— I have requested…
Oct. 23, 1854 The intolerant and proscriptive spirit of slavery has recently manifested itself in two marked cases. The first is the case of Rev. Dr. Still, of the…
Kansas, Sept. 10, 1854 One of the most determined bitter and unprincipled enemies to freedom in Kansas is the Rev. Thomas Johnson, superintendent of a Methodist mission in this…
Jotham Meeker wrote to S. Peck, corresponding secretary of the American Baptist Missionary Union, informing him of conditions at the Shawnee Baptist mission and advising that the Baptists discontinue all…
Thomas Johnson answered an anonymous document headed, “Reasons why the treaty recently concluded with the Shawnee Indians should not be ratified by the senate.” . Washington City, July 14, 1854,…
For the National Era. SLAVERY NOW EXISTING IN NEBRASKA. In any ordinary case, I should be very loth to expose a brother missionary; but the case now before us…
Transcribed report on the activities of the Indian Manual Labor School Thomas Johnson, Superintendent Manual Labor School to Major B.F. Robison U. S. Indian Agent dated Aug 29, 1853 ….
Transcribed report on the activities of the Indian Manual Labor School Thomas Johnson, Superintendent Manual Labor School dated Jun 30, 1853 . F.L. Ind. M.L. School June 30th 1853 Sir,…