{"id":6270,"date":"2020-10-24T13:15:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T18:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=1039"},"modified":"2020-10-09T00:38:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T05:38:42","slug":"kansas-drought-and-famine-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/kansas-drought-and-famine-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas Drought and Famine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Washington, <em>October <\/em>24, 1860.<\/p>\n<p>Hon. John B. Floyd,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Secretary of War: <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sir : Being about to furnish the President with some statistics in reference to the unprecedented drought which has afflicted Kansas Territory for more than fourteen months, I have to request that you will favor me with replies to the following queries, viz:<\/p>\n<p>1st. What amount of rain has fallen in that Territory during the last fourteen months?<\/p>\n<p>2d. What has been the state of the atmosphere ?<\/p>\n<p>Together with such comments as you may deem proper to submit as to the causes of the existing famine in said Territory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">I have the honor to be, sir, very respectfully,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">THADDEUS HYATT.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ef\u00bb\u00bf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, October 24, 1860. Hon. John B. Floyd, Secretary of War: Sir : Being about to furnish the President with some statistics in reference to the unprecedented drought which has afflicted Kansas Territory for more than fourteen months, I have to request that you will favor me with replies to the following queries, viz: 1st. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":93771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6270","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-misc"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/thaddeous-hyatt.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6270\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}