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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow to Sherman

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Creator: Goodnow, Isaac T. (Isaac Tichenor), 1814-1894

Date: April 1 & 3, 1858

Level of Description: Item

Material Type: Manuscripts

Call Number: Isaac Goodnow Coll. #357, Box 2 Folder 10

Unit ID: 3763

Abstract: Isaac Goodnow wrote from Leavenworth, Kansas Territory, to a friend, expressing his excitement and support for the Leavenworth Constitution. The status of the Lecompton Constitution was currently being debated in Congress, but Goodnow predicted its "destruction". Goodnow described the events of the Constitutional Convention, which had first convened in Minneola, but had been removed to Leavenworth. He stated that the finished constitution was" the best Constitution in existence", and remarked at James Lane's leading role in its development.

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Title (Main title): Isaac Tichenor Goodnow to Sherman

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Local Note: TKO Doc ID 102277