
<oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd">
  <dc:title>Narrative, Autobiography of Robert S. Gilbert</dc:title>
  <dc:creator>Webb, Thomas H. (Hopkins) , 1801-1866 (Creator)</dc:creator>
  <dc:description>Robert Gilbert, an Englishman who had immigrated to the United States and settled in Douglas County in 1855, recounted some events of his early life.  This autobiography includes notes on his birthplace, education, profession, and journey to America, &quot;the land of the free.&quot;   After arriving in Douglas County, Gilbert would defend Lawrence with other free state men in the Wakarusa War.</dc:description>
  <dc:description>This item was part of Territorial Kansas Online (TKO# 101594). TKO topic guide: Immigration and Early Settlement&gt;Specific Settlements&gt;Lawrence</dc:description>
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  <dc:format>electronic</dc:format>
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  <dc:identifier>ku-kansascollection:2749</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-kansascollection/2749</dc:identifier>
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  <dc:relation>Robert L. Gilbert papers--http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0204778161--RH MS P238</dc:relation>
  <dc:rights>This work is free of known copyright restrictions.</dc:rights>
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