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The letters in this file pertain to the appointment of Sheriff for Saline County, Kansas. There are letters that request certain people be appointed for said position. A letter from C. E. Faulkner, a Representative of the Kansas State Legislature, asks Kansas Governor St. John to inform him of the facts regarding recent misunderstanding among citizens of Saline County caused by his appointing of Captain H. D. Baker as Sheriff.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1879
Item Number: 454571
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 11 Folder 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454571
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
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 - Saline
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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