This page contains a collection of things that occurred in Kansas during the year 1819. Wherever possible, a link has been provided to a page containing more information. |
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1819
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August, 1819 - Maj. Stephen H. Long steers the first steamer into the Kansas River with his 30-ton boat Western Engineer. He made it scarcely a mile up the river before turning back, citing mud bars from the recent floods.
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