Wood, Samuel Newitt, 1825-1891

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Wood was a member of the Kansas territorial legislatures of 1860 and 1861, and was a member of the state senate in 1861 and 1867. He was a member of the house of representatives in 1664, 1866, 1876 and 1877. He was killed June 23, 1891, by Jim Brennan. Items 4-7 below refer to his murder. (Biographical information from Kansas Historical Collections, c7:526-7.)

From the guide to the Correspondence, statements concerning his murder, and clippings., 1862-1892, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection)

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creatorOf Correspondence, statements concerning his murder, and clippings., 1862-1892 University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection
referencedIn Letters and notes about border raids in Lawrence. New York., 1901 University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection
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associatedWith Lacy, H. D. person
associatedWith Robinson, R. F. person
associatedWith Spillman, Thomas J. person
associatedWith Stoffel, John person
associatedWith Tappan, Samuel F. person
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U.S. History. Civil War. Regimental histories. Kansas
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Birth 1825

Death 1891

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