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Many of the documents in this file are related to restoring civil rights to individuals who were convicts from various counties in Kansas. These letters are written to Kansas Governor St. John from the Warden of the penitentiary acknowledging the receipt of pardons for certain individuals and the restoration of their civil rights.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879
Item Number: 454419
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, State Departments , Box 3 Folder 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454419
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Prison sentences
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Prisoners
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/454419
