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A letter from George A. Hunt requests Kansas Governor St. John provide him with proclamations offering rewards for the arrest of criminals. A separate letter is from an individual applying for the appointment as a Detective for the State of Kansas. Additional letters request for the Governor to provide reward papers for the arrest of criminals as well as other requests to be appointed detective.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879
Item Number: 454430
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, State Departments , Box 3 Folder 13
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454430
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Criminals
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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