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This 1859 abstract of census returns shows information at the township level for most Kansas counties. Some counties are listed without data. The census lists the number of voters in three different ways--the number of votes cast June 7, 1859; number of voters on June 7, 1859 who were under 6 month provision; and number of voters under 3 month provision. It also lists the number of inhabitants. The election on June 7, 1859, was to elect delegates to the Wyandotte constitutional convention.
Creator: Undersigned Citizens of Kansas Territory, John Stroup (first signature),
Date: 1859
Item Number: 90327
Call Number: Territorial Archives Census Records 1859 Abstracts
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90327
Collections - State Archives
Date - 1854-1860 - 1859
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Wyandotte Constitution
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Government
Places - Counties - Allen
Places - Counties - Anderson
Places - Counties - Atchison
Places - Counties - Bourbon
Places - Counties - Breckinridge (1855-1862)
Places - Counties - Brown
Places - Counties - Butler
Places - Counties - Coffey
Places - Counties - Davis (1855-1889)
Places - Counties - Dickinson
Places - Counties - Dorn (1855-1861)
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Franklin
Places - Counties - Geary
Places - Counties - Greenwood
Places - Counties - Hunter (1855-1864)
Places - Counties - Jackson
Places - Counties - Jefferson
Places - Counties - Linn
Places - Counties - Lykins (1855-1861)
Places - Counties - Lyon
Places - Counties - Madison (1855-1861)
Places - Counties - Marshall
Places - Counties - McGee (1855-1860)
Places - Counties - Miami
Places - Counties - Morris
Places - Counties - Nemaha
Places - Counties - Osage
Places - Counties - Pottawatomie
Places - Counties - Riley
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Counties - Wabaunsee
Places - Counties - Washington
Places - Counties - Wilson
Places - Counties - Woodson
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Census
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/90327