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These letters, dated July 6, 1887, are from the Labette County, Kansas Clerk's office regarding the county surveyor to Kansas Governor John Martin. Both letters verify the vacancy of county surveyor due to the death of the current county surveyor, H. H. Deulter. One letter is a signed petition and the other is from the county clerk, W. W. Cook, appointing A. B. Bushnell as Deulter's successor. Labette County was organized on March 10, 1867.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Item Number: 454881
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 17 Folder 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454881
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Surveyors
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 - Local Government - County - Clerk
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Petition
People - Notable Kansans - Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
Places - Counties - Labette
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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