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A letter to Kansas Governor Harvey from D. C. Skinner informs that he is qualified to perform the duties of Justice of Peace of Lincoln County. A petition from citizens of Liberty Township in Linn County request William H. Seymour elected as the Justice of Peace. A resignation letter from Amos Harrison as Justice of Peace of Blue Mound Township in Linn County. In the letter, Harrison recommends L. N. Harrison to fill the position. Additional documents are letters and petitions from citizens of townships of Lincoln or Linn County, suggesting to the Governor individuals they desire to have appointed as Justice of Peace.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1869-1873 : Harvey)
Date: 1869 - 1872
Item Number: 453797
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor James Madison Harvey, Correspondence Files, Appointment Files, Box 2 Folder 46
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453797
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Harvey, James Madison
Date - 1861-1869 - 1869
Date - 1870s - 1870
Date - 1870s - 1871
Date - 1870s - 1872
Government and Politics - State Government - Courts - Justice of the peace
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Harvey, James Madison
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
Places - Counties - Lincoln
Places - Counties - Linn
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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