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This file includes letters to Kansas Governor St. John in relation to Indian Raids in Kansas. Several of the letters written to Governor St. John recommend specific individuals to be part of a commission to investigate recent Indian raids on the western and north borders of Kansas. One of the documents included in this file is a petition for a certain person to be appointed as part of the commission, this includes signatures from many citizens of Kansas.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879
Item Number: 454434
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 4 Folder 4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454434
Collections - Manuscript - Indian History
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 - American Indians
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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