(WEST KANSAS) General Laws of the State of Kansas Passed at

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(WEST--KANSAS.) General Laws of the State of Kansas, Passed at the First Session of the Legislature. 334 pages. 8vo, attractive modern morocco; minor foxing and soiling. Lawrence, KS: Kansas State Journal, 1861

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First edition of the first set of laws passed after Kansas statehood, in the early months of the Civil War. Laws governing the state militia are set forth on pages 184-206, including "An Act to Authorize the Governor to Tender One or More Regiments of the Volunteer State Militia to the President of the United States," and an act to "Borrow Money to Repel Invasion, Suppress Insurrection, and to Defend the State in Time of War." Kansas Imprints 302; Sabin 37066.