Negro Exodus papers, 1879 [sic] [microform], 1879-1881.

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Negro Exodus papers, 1879 [sic] [microform], 1879-1881.

Assembled collection of documents relating to the "Exodus," the migration of African Americans from the South to Kansas in the late 1870s. The documents are from the records of Kansas Governor John Pierce St. John (1879-1883) in the state archives and several ms. collections at the Kansas Historical Society (Topeka).

1 microfilm reel (915 images) ; 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7715370

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