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Date: 1873 - 1876
The documents in this file are letters and petitions written to Kansas Governor Osborn that concern the appointment of certain individuals as Justices of the Peace for Marion, Neosho, and…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873 - 1876
A letter from R. R. Beiss on May 19, 1874, resigns as Justice of the Peace for Centropolis Township, Franklin County, Kansas. A petition from citizens of Centropolis Township requests…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873 - 1876
A petition on September 24, 1874, informs Kansas Governor Osborn there is a vacancy in the Office of Justice of the Peace in Deer Creek Township, Allen County, the petitioners…
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Date: 1874 - 1876
A letter on September 7, 1875, from W. W. Jones, invites Kansas Governor Osborn to attend the Grand Feast and give an address to the people of Chautauqua County. A…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873 - 1876
The documents in this file discuss topics relating to various Native American tribes in the State of Kansas. A letter from Captain Charles Collins on August 19, 1874, warns Kansas…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873-1877
The documents in this file pertain to topics relating to Native Americans in the State of Kansas. This description does not cover all the correspondence in the file. This file…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873 - 1876
A letter on November 4, 1876, from Joseph T. Morton, asks to be appointed Agent for the sale of Kansas Lands and to solicit emigration from New England. A letter…
Medium: Text
Date: 1876
A letter on October 5, 1876, from W. H. Wood, asks Governor Osborn the names of the Governors who he will meet at Omaha, Nebraska, and the time of the…
Medium: Text
Date: 1874 - 1876
The documents in this file relate to various organizational fairs or conventions where Kansas Governor Osborne or Kansas delegates were invited to be present. This description does not cover all…
Medium: Text
Date: 1874
An affidavit of the claim of the State reward of $500 for the arrest and conviction of William McDonald, charged with the murder of a man in Coffey County, Kansas.…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
A list of proclamations with dates from Kansas Governor Osborn. A letter on May 15, 1875, from C. B. Owen, Sheriff of Green County in Missouri, states he has captured…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
The documents in this file pertain to the extradition of Kansas criminals in other states. This description does not account for all the documents in this file. A letter from…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
A letter on October 25, 1876, from A. H. Ayres, states there is a requisition from the Governor of Illinois for the arrest of James Kane. J. H. Gilpatrick forwards…
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Date: 1874 - 1876
A telegraph in January 1875 asks the Governor if any steps will be taken by the State to arrest the prisoners who escaped from Hays. A letter from S. N.…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873 - 1876
This series of letters are pulled from the correspondence files of Kansas Governor Thomas Andrew Osborn. They are about the murder case in Labette County, Kansas involving the Bender Family,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873
A typed Census Record of Ford County, Kansas on January 11, 1873, taken by Issac Young, Census Taker of said county. The Census Record was notarized by Herman J. Fringer,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1874 - 1875
A letter on February 2, 1874, from Kansas Governor Osborn, appoints Thomas Chester as Special Aid to accompany and assist Attorney General Williams in the process of executing the law…
Medium: Text
Date: 1873-1877
A letter on May 28, 1873, from A. L. Dodge of Wallace, Kansas, states their town has no Sheriff or Justice of the Peace. In the letter, Dodge informs the…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
A report on August 19, 1874, from Captain C. M. Ricks of Hutchinson, Kansas, gives an account of the conduct of certain individuals of his command. A report from Jesse…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
The documents in this file concern the appointment of Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas. A letter from Abraham R. Lawrence, a Justice of the Supreme Court in…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
The letters in this file relate to the appointment of Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas in other states. A letter on October 18, 1873, from Joseph B.…
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Date: 1874 - 1876
The documents in this file concern claims made and filed by individuals in relation to Native American attacks, Price and Quantrill Raids, as well as other affairs. A letter on…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
A copy of a telegraph on June 4, 1873, from Kansas Governor Osborn, advises Major R. J. Dodge to arrest and hold prisoners that act against the civil laws until…
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Date: 1873 - 1876
A letter on March 22, 1876, from Mary H. Wilson, asks if there is an orphan home in the State of Kansas, as she wants to care for a little…
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Date: 1874 - 1876
A letter on December 22, 1875, from Donnell Lawson and Co., state they have not received the funds to pay the January coupons that should have arrived on the 15th…
