Criminal ("Appearance") docket, 1857-1861.

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Criminal ("Appearance") docket, 1857-1861.

The criminal docket contains a brief abstract of succesive proceedings in criminal cases brought before the U.S. District Court for the Territory of Kansas, First Judicial District, Leavenworth, Kansas. Included are case papers filed, fees and costs incurred, and actions of the court.

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