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This letter, dated February 25th, 1886, is from Martin Yates regarding a candidate for the 23rd Judicial District judge, David Rathbone, to Kansas Governor John Martin. Yates wrote enclosing a transcription of a Criminal Action document against Rathbone. The Criminal Action document charged Rathbone with sexual assault.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Item Number: 455084
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Applications and endorsements for jobs, Box 10 Folder 16B (removed to Oversize Box 7 Folder 9, 72-02-10-01)
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 455084
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 - Crime - Rape
Government and Politics - State Government - Courts - District Courts
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Case file
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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