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This file includes a letter informing Kansas Governor St. John of a vacancy in the Office of Probate Judge for the County of Nemaha, in the letter a recommendation is made for a certain person to fill said position. Another letter discusses the need to fill the position of Probate Judge and includes a petition from the citizens of the county asking for William Histed to be appointed the position of Probate Judge for Nemaha County, Kansas. Additional letters in this file inform the Governor of other vacancies and provide recommendations for certain individuals to fill those positions.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879-1883
Item Number: 454556
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 9 Folder 16
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454556
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Judges
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 - State Government - Courts - Probate courts
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 - Nemaha
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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