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This file includes several letters from Fairbanks & Co in Saint Louis, Missouri. One of these letters is a bill and receipt to Kansas Governor St. John for a typewriter. Other letters from Fairbanks & Co include topics about an improved copy reader, thanking the governor for the letter of commendation, and acknowledging receipt of orders. In addition, are many other letters from other businesses or individuals that center around broad matters such as painting the portraits of the governor and surveying the township of Kirwin, Kansas, among other subjects.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879-1883
Item Number: 454371
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, General (Alphabetical) File, Box 1 Folder 6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454371
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Business
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
Date - 1880s - 1880
Date - 1880s - 1881
Date - 1880s - 1882
Date - 1880s - 1883
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - Land - Land surveying
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Receipt
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