And I trust you will not deem me too bold, if I express a desire that the contributions intended for the testimonial to me may be applied at once, and without abatement of any kind, to the recovery and security of Freedom in Kansas.
Sumner requests that contributions meant for him be redirected to support freedom in Kansas.
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