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1. Daniel Yoacham, Pioneer Innkeeper of Westport Daniel Yoacham, Pioneer Innkeeper of Westport November 1965 Map (of John Campbell's "Town Plat of Westport before McCoy") and biographical article about Daniel Yoacham (dying in Santa Fe in 1846), first elected justice of the peace and innkeeper of the Yoacham...
2. Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas 1935 Mention of "Major John Campbell, United State Agent" for the Shawnee and Delaware Indians in 1830 during the surveying for a Baptist Indian mission in Kansas by Reverend Isaac McCoy, with the Shawnee Prophet...
3. John Campbell John Campbell 1840 Mentions "General John Campbell" as an Indian agent in 1831 for the Creek tribe and with his own home at the Baptist Shawnee Mission with Isaac McCoy and Dr. Johnston Lykins in Kansas.
4. John Campbell Compilation Finding Aid John Campbell Compilation Finding Aid 1805-1965 The date of John Campbell's birth is unknown, although it is known he was a soldier in 1797. He was issued a license to trade with the Indians along the Missouri and Des Moines Rivers in 1822 and was in...
5. Just to Keep the Record Straight Just to Keep the Record Straight September//1974 Article about the 1850 completion date for the building of Boone's Trading Post with information on Westport pioneers Major John Campbell, Albert Boone, and Captain Joseph Parks, et al.
6. K. C.: A History of Kansas City, Missouri K. C.: A History of Kansas City, Missouri //1978 Portrait and mentionings of John McCoy as an early developer of the town of Westport in 1834, later residing in Quality Hill after the Civil War.
7. Major John Campbell Major John Campbell Various references, including articles, about Major John Campbell, a shadowy figure in the origins of Westport, dying in 1836 and arguably platting the town in 1834 before John C. McCoy, the town's traditionally...
8. Westport, Missouri (1835-1897) and the Westport Cemetery Westport, Missouri (1835-1897) and the Westport Cemetery Fall, 1990 Article about the origins of Westport, Missouri, in 1834, involving Major John Campbell, an Indian agent at the Shawnee Indian Mission, and John McCoy, ususally referred to as the town's founder. Also...