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A letter on February 27, 1872, informs Kansas Governor Harvey of the resignation of Samuel Cook as Justice of the Peace of Perry township in Woodson County. A petition on June 25, 1872, from citizens of Perry township request Ira K. Hopkins be appointed to fill the vacancy in the office of Justice of the Peace. A petition asking for the appointment of J. R. Kennemeur as Justice of the Peace of Wyandotte County. The following documents are letters or petitions requesting the appointment of specific individuals as Justice of the Peace of Woodson or Wyandotte County.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1869-1873 : Harvey)
Date: 1869 - 1872
Item Number: 453812
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor James Madison Harvey, Correspondence Files, Appointment Files, Box 2 Folder 61
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453812
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 - Woodson
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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