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This folder on Counties, Bourbon comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor St. John Papers. The letters in this file are focused on the vacancy for Kansas Senator due to the death of Senator Griffin, they also discuss holding an election. A separate letter asks Kansas Governor St. John not to call a "special session" of the Kansas Legislature. In legislature, a special session is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session to deal with specific topics or issues.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879
Item Number: 454526
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 7 Folder 7
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454526
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Government and Politics - State Government - Legislature
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Counties - Bourbon
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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