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Letters to Kansas Governor St. John that talk about matters from the Office of Attorney General for the State of Kansas. Two of the letters pertain to the Insane Asylum in Osawatomie in relation to bonds. Other letters discuss vacancies in offices of counties, requests to employ specific persons to assist in cases before the Supreme Court, opinions regarding the validity of pardoning power, and laws of 1879 defining boundaries of Wallace county, among other affairs.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879-1883
Item Number: 454395
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, State Departments , Box 2 Folder 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454395
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 - Agencies - Attorney General
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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