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The documents in this file contain petitions to have Miles W. George appointed as Sheriff of Jewell County. There is a letter informing Kansas Governor St. John the current Sheriff of Jewel County will be handing in his resignation soon. Other letters are from citizens of Jewel County either supporting or protesting against having Miles W. George being appointed as Sheriff of Jewel County.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879-1883
Item Number: 454546
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 9 Folder 6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454546
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
Date - 1880s - 1880
Date - 1880s - 1881
Date - 1880s - 1882
Date - 1880s - 1883
Government and Politics - Local Government - County - Sheriff
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 - Jewell
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Resignations
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