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Congress passed organizing the Territory of Kansas, to be admitted as a State with or without slavery......May 30, 1854 Thirty-two persons associate in Weston, Mo., to lay out Leavenworth, the first city in the Territory......June 13, 1854 A meeting at Weston, Mo., resolves to remove any and all emigrants coming to Kansas under the auspices of the Northern emigrant aid societies......July 20, 1854 Atchison Town Company formed in Missouri......July 27, 1854 Emigrants under Charles H. Branscomb, of Massachusetts, sent out by emigrant aid company to Kansas as an anti-slavery colony, settle at Lawrence......Aug. 1, 1854 First newspaper in Kansas, the Leavenworth Herald, pro-slavery, printed under an elm-tree on the levee at Leavenworth......Sept. 15, 1854 Atchison laid out by an association from Platte county, Mo., and first sale of lots takes place......Sept. 21, 1854 Samuel D. Lecompte, of Maryland, commissioned chief-justice......Oct. 3, 1854 Andrew H. Reeder,