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These letters, spanning 1887 to 1888, are from the Board of Police Commissioners of Leavenworth regarding their general affairs to Kansas Governor John Martin. The members wrote providing a report of their expenditures, requesting the appointment of more police commissioners, and asking for permission to appoint 20 special policemen to serve the city on election day.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Item Number: 454786
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, State departments , Box 9 Folder 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454786
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Martin, John Alexander
Date - 1880s - 1885
Date - 1880s - 1886
Date - 1880s - 1887
Date - 1880s - 1888
Date - 1880s - 1889
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Law enforcement officers
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
Places - Cities and towns - Leavenworth
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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