Frank W. Blackmar, ed. (1912). "Atchison". Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc ... Vol. I. Chicago: Standard Pub Co. pp. 108–111. Archived from the original on 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2016-06-14. The primary source for this history.
Frank W. Blackmar, ed. (1912). "Atchison". Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc ... Vol. I. Chicago: Standard Pub Co. pp. 108–111. Archived from the original on 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2016-06-14. The primary source for this history.