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These letters, spanning 1885 to 1888, are from A. A. Holcombe and Harrison Kelley, State Veterinarians, regarding the State Veterinarian Office's general affairs to Kansas Governor John Martin. Holcombe and Kelley discussed disease in cattle, investigations of livestock, cattle quarantine, salary, reports, and legislation. Holcombe was the State Veterinarian from 1885 to 1887 and Kelley replaced Holcombe starting in 1888.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Item Number: 454796
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, State departments , Box 9 Folder 13
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454796
Agriculture - Livestock - Cattle
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Veterinarians
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 - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Report
People - Notable Kansans - Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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