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A letter from Alex R. Banks encloses copies of a resolution adopted by the House of Representatives calling for information about the recent troubles in Butler County, and the steps taken by Governor Harvey for their control, on February 1, 1871. A copy dated January 15, 1869, of the Senate Resolution relating to the sale of 125,000 acres of land donated to the Northern Kansas Railroad Company. A letter from Kansas Secretary of State, C. Crowther, informs Governor Harvey that certain individuals recommended by him were confirmed for particular positions by the Senate. Additional documents pertain to various matters of the legislature in the State of Kansas.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1869-1873 : Harvey)
Date: 1869 - 1872
Item Number: 453826
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor James Madison Harvey, Correspondence Files, State Agency Files, Box 3 Folder 74
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453826
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 - Governors - Harvey, James Madison
Government and Politics - State Government - Legislature - House of Representatives
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Land records
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Legislative
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