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Crawford, George Addison, 1827-1891. The papers of George A. Crawford.

Title: The papers of George A. Crawford. 1854-1861.

The George Addison Crawford collection deals with a period in Kansas politics characterized by anarchy, violence, and indecision as to whether Kansas would be admitted to the Union as a pro-slavery of free-soil state. A sizeable portion of the correspondence concerns Crawford and his associates'land speculations involving Indian lands and railroad expansion. The collection also includes material related to George Crawford's election to the Kansas Governorship in 1861. The election was later declared illegal by the Kansas Supreme Court. Material on the "Know-Nothings" also is included in the collection.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear foot.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22246090 View

Crawford, George Addison, 1827-1891,. Fort Crawford, Colorado : [collection] : 1880-1965 ;.

Title: Fort Crawford, Colorado : [collection] : 1880-1965 ;.

Contains two original letters from Thomas B. Crawford about the history of Fort Crawford during the 1880s; a newspaper clipping; and photocopies of official documents.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27817439 View

Crawford, George Addison, 1827-1891. Papers : 1815-1943 ;.

Title: Papers : 1815-1943 ;.

Contains diaries (1851-1888); correspondence (1880-1882); microfilm of correspondence (1815-1943); legal documents, including court records (1884); and other related materials. Microfilm also contains family genealogy.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft. (1 carton).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27244023 View