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A petition from residents of Sheridan County, Kansas request Governor St. John organize their county. The petitioners inform Kansas Governor St. John they have the correct number of inhabitants for organization, they also request Temporary County Seat be designated in the township of Kenneth, Kansas.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1880
Item Number: 455769
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 11 Folder 6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 455769
Built Environment - Function - Government
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1880
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Petition
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Counties - Sheridan
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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