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This letter, dated August 7th, 1887, is from Thomas County officials regarding the Justice of the Peace for Thomas County Kansas to Kansas Governor John Martin. The signed official petition requested the appointment of J. B. Irwin as Justice of the Peace.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Item Number: 455047
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 26 Folder 22
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 455047
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 - Courts - Justice of the peace
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 - Thomas
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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