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This folder on Appointments: Justice of the Peace comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Charles Robinson Papers. The papers here include Letters from multiple counties in Kansas sent to Kansas Governor Charles Robinson to petition for certain individuals for the appointment of Justice of Peace for their said township between 1861 and 1862. Charles Robinson was Kansas' first state Governor, serving from 1861 to 1863. He was born in Massachusetts in 1818 and headed the New England Emigrant Aid Company's first colony to Kansas Territory in 1854.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1861-1863 : Robinson)
Date: 1861-1862
Item Number: 453540
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Charles Robinson, Correspondence Files, Box 1 Folder 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453540
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Robinson, Charles
Date - 1861-1869 - 1861
Date - 1861-1869 - 1862
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Robinson, Charles
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/453540