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An example of numerous like documents collected at the Kansas Historical Society, this "tally list" accompanied the official record of voting in the "state election," on August 3, 1857, at Geary City in Doniphan County. The 57 voters identified here also had the opportunity to vote on the Topeka Constitution.
Creator: Porter, R. J.
Date: August 3, 1857
Item Number: 7564
Call Number: History. Elections Coll. #578
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 7564
Collections - Manuscript - History - Elections Coll.
Date - 1854-1860 - 1857
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Topeka Constitution
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Elections
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Government
People - Men
Places - Cities and towns - Geary
Places - Counties - Doniphan
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/7564
