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The documents in this file are letters and petitions written to Kansas Governor Osborn concerning the appointment of Justices of the Peace for Osage, Wyandotte, and surrounding counties. A petition from citizens of Junction City township, Osage County, requests Kansas Governor Osborn to appoint R. J. Basel as Justice of the Peace. A letter from the Board of Commissioners of Osborne County advises that during a meeting held on October 6, 1873, it was decided to recommend C. J. Jones for the Office of Justice of the Peace of Tilden township. A petition on August 27, 1873, from citizens of Reno township request R. B. Soper for the appointment as Justice of the Peace of Reno County.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1873-1877 : Osborn)
Date: 1873 - 1876
Item Number: 454157
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Thomas Andrew Osborn Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 3 Folder 62
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454157
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Osborn, Thomas Andrew
Date - 1870s - 1873
Date - 1870s - 1874
Date - 1870s - 1875
Date - 1870s - 1876
Government and Politics - State Government - Courts - Justice of the peace
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Osborn, Thomas Andrew
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Osborn, Thomas Andrew, 1836-1898
Places - Counties - Osage
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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