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This file contains a copy of a Certificate of Loss due to the invasion of guerrillas in 1861 to 1864. In this letter D. Ellison asks Kansas Governor St. John when will the certificate be paid. Similarly, is a letter from J. A. Wacker of Glenwood, Kansas asking Governor St. John to inform him whether claims can be made for losses sustained by citizens during the Quantrill Raid, he then tells the governor that he holds a certificate for losses.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1880
Item Number: 454490
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 6 Folder 21
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454490
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1880
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Military - Wars - Civil War - Quantrill's raid
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Certificates
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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