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Description: MAJORS BEGAN A FREIGHTING BUSINESS FROM INDEPENDENCE TO SANTA FE IN 1848. SEVEN YEARS LATER HE JOINED RANKS WITH WILLIAM RUSSELL AND WILLIAM WADDELL TO FORM THE LARGEST FREIGHTING COMPANY IN THE WEST. BRIEFLY THEY RAN THE PONY EXPRESS. HE CONDUCTED ALL OF HIS BUSINESS FROM THIS 1856 GREEK REVIVAL HOME IN SOUTHERN KANSAS CITY
Title: ALEXANDER MAJORS HOUSE
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