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This folder on Counties, Doniphan comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor St. John Papers. The letters in this file primarily focus on the appointment of County Surveyor for Doniphan County. Several of the correspondence pertain to Henry A. Hills as the new County Surveyor for said county. A separate letter from Charles Corbusier writes to Kansas Governor St. John to inform him that he will not be able to fulfill his role as reelected County Surveyor for Doniphan County. Other letters are applications from certain individuals requesting the position as County Surveyor.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1882
Item Number: 454533
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 7 Folder 20
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454533
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Surveyors
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1882
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Counties - Doniphan
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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