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Date: 1860
This is a pamphlet asking for endowment funding to keep Highland University operating. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…
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Date: June 28, 1983
Letter from Harvard about J. P. Johnson’s attendance and degrees. J. P. Johnson was the founder of Highland, Kansas and Highland University. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and…
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Date: July 21, 1886
A piece on the death of Reverend Irvin’s wife. It is possible this was a speech or given as a eulogy. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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Date: 1883
A report on the cost of German American Insurance. It shows costs for properties and assets held by Highland University. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…
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Date: April 8, 1876
A letter written to Mr. Bayliss about payment for a title to a farm. At $1.50 an acre, Mr. Falconer was not satisfied with the deal. Digitization funded by the…
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Date: February 24, 1887
This is an obituary for Father Samuel Irvin, who died on February 24, 1887. It was written by H. D. McCarty. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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Date: 1984
Arlyn Parish’s written history about the admission and then denial of George Washington Carver. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…
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Date: January 4, 1871
Letter written by James Ford, promising to pay $20 towards a $100 balance. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…
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Date: January 27, 1881
A follow up letter to J. A. Leonard sent to Highland, Kansas on January 27, 1881. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…
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Date: March 31, 1877
Insurance letter from St. Joseph Fire Insurance sent to J. A. Leonard discussing insurance policy. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…
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Date: June 7, 1876
A list of the faculty of Highland University recommending the Board of Trustees to give degrees to the following men. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…
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Date: 1886
The Constitution for the faculty of Highland University. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Date: 1881
A recommendation to the faculty of Highland University to give a Bachelor of Arts degree to the faculty member Robert Cruikshank. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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Date: June 9, 1881
This is a financial report for Highland University for the year 1881. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Date: June 11, 1879
A program of a exhibition for undergraduates with a letter on the back discussing the financial condition of the institution. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…
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Date: November 23, 1876
Board of Trustee meeting notes that lists the members of the board,discussed the last meeting with the Synod of Kansas, and the selling of land. Digitization funded by the National…
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Date: Between 1875 and 1876
A letter about funds in the Treasury and not having the required amount of funds. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…
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Date: October 1, 1883
An Executive Committee report that includes a report made by Dr. McCarty on the Synod of Kansas. It was read and approved by the committee. The report includes other balances…
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Date: June 3, 1882
A envelope mailed to Dr. Cruikshank from Highland University from Leavenworth, Kansas on June 3, 1882 at 9 a.m. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through…
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Date: June 1, 1885
Endowment checks sent to the Treasurer of Highland University. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Date: June 9, 1882
A letter to pay money to the Board of Trustees a balance of $153.70. The sum was collected by Robert Cruikshank. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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Date: 1868-69
These are photocopies taken from the Doniphan County Kansas History and Directory for 1868-1869. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…
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Date: October 10, 1883
A note that shows R. Cruikshank’s salary for one month minus a $50 donation made by R. Cruikshank. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the…
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Date: July 12, 1879
Records from the District Court of the 2nd Judicial District of Kansas in Doniphan County. The records show that $12,253.61 was paid by R. Cruikshank for Highland University to satisfy…
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Date: May 18, 1882
A letter of a tax sale certificate sent from the Office of Clerk of District Court of Doniphan County, Kansas. The value of the tax was $5.60. Digitization funded by…
