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A letter of resignation from W. K. Biggs tenders his position as Probate Judge of Lyon County and recommends Philip M. Foote. A letter from Philip M. Foote writes to Governor Harvey to apply for the appointment of Probate Judge. A petition from citizens of Lyon County asks that Foote be appointed to fill the vacancy of Probate Judge. Additional letters are from individuals recommending specific people to fill the vacancy in the Office of Probate Judge.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1869-1873 : Harvey)
Date: 1869
Item Number: 453844
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor James Madison Harvey, Correspondence Files, Subject Files, Box 3 Folder 91
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453844
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Judges
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Harvey, James Madison
Date - 1861-1869 - 1869
Government and Politics - State Government - Courts - Probate 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
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Resignation
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
Places - Counties - Lyon
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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