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This file includes a letter from Fletcher Meredith asking Kansas Governor St. John to postpone making Hutchinson, Kansas a city of the second class until after the April election. In addition, there is a letter from J. W. Kanaga requesting to Governor St. John to give them time to present any objections for making Hutchinson, Kansas a city of the second class, he also notes concerns of a scheme to carry the town for the licensing of saloons. Included is a petition protesting against making Hutchinson a city of the second class.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1880
Item Number: 454476
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 6 Folder 7
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454476
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1880
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - License - Occupational
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Cities and towns - Hutchinson
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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