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The following documents concern matters regarding Native Americans in Kansas. Many of the letters to Kansas Governor Harvey report on Native American attacks. A report on May 5, 1870, from Major Tilford, states recent Native Americans have been seen in Asherville, Kansas. The following correspondence discusses reports on Native American affairs and activity, and includes requests to send troops to the frontier to apprehend Native American trouble.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1869-1873 : Harvey)
Date: 1870
Item Number: 453865
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor James Madison Harvey, Correspondence Files, Subject Files, Box 4 Folder 113
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453865
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Harvey, James Madison
Date - 1870s - 1870
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Harvey, James Madison
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - American Indians
People - American Indians - Tribes
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
Places - Cities and towns - Protection
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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