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The letters in this file concern the appointment of a Judge of the 10th Judicial District in the State of Kansas. A petition from County Officers of Johnson County asks that Governor Harvey appoint John J. Burris of Olathe, Kansas as Judge for the 10th Judicial District. In addition, many of the letters request John J. Burris for the role of Judge for the new Judicial District. The following correspondence and petitions are from individuals requesting specific individuals for the appointment as Judge for the 10th Judicial District.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1869-1873 : Harvey)
Date: 1869
Item Number: 453778
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor James Madison Harvey, Correspondence Files, Appointment Files, Box 1 Folder 27
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453778
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Harvey, James Madison
Date - 1861-1869 - 1869
Government and Politics - State Government - Courts - District Courts
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Harvey, James Madison
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter - Recommendation
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Petition
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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