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Justices of the peace : Bourbon, Brown counties
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter of resignation from A. C. Smith as the Justice of the Peace of Bourbon County, Kansas. In the letter, Smith recommends George. W. Burgess as a suitable person…
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Justices of the peace : Atchison, Barton counties
Date: 1870 - 1872
A petition to have James C. Martin of Great Bend, Kansas appointed as Justice of the Peace of Barton County. A letter on November 11, 1872, from J. C. Wilson,…
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Justices of the peace : Allen, Anderson counties
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter on October 4, 1869, from W. H. Emmert, tenders his resignation to attend to personal business matters. A letter from Emmerts’ brother recommends Captain A. S. Coffin to…
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Judge: 14th Judicial District
Date: 1872
A letter on February 28, 1872, discusses a petition supporting John H. Prescott as Judge of the 14th Judicial District. A letter from D. R. Wagstaff informs Governor Harvey he…
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Judge: 13th Judicial District
Date: 1872
A petition from members of the Bar and County Officials of the 13th Judicial District asks that Colonel J. M. Alexander receive the appointment of judgeship of this district. A…
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Judge: 12th Judicial District
Date: 1871
The letters in this file pertain to a proposed bill to create a new Judicial District in Kansas and the appointment of a Judge for the district. A letter from…
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Judge: 11th Judicial District
Date: 1870
The letters in this file pertain to the appointment of a Judge of the 11th Judicial District in the State of Kansas. Many of the letters are from various individuals…
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Judge: 10th Judicial District
Date: 1869
The letters in this file concern the appointment of a Judge of the 10th Judicial District in the State of Kansas. A petition from County Officers of Johnson County asks…
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Judge: 6th Judicial District
Date: 1871
A letter from D. P. Lowe of Fort Scott, Kansas, notifies Kansas Governor Harvey of his resignation made the day before he also adds that he has heard W. C.…
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Judge: 2nd Judicial District
Date: 1872
A letter on February 21, 1872, from W. H. Grimes, recommends Judge St. Clair Graham for the appointment for the 2nd Judicial District. A letter from the Probate Judge of…
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Insane Asylum trustees
Date: 1869
A letter from the Board of Trustees of the Kansas State Insane Asylum requests Governor Harvey reappoint James Hanway as one of the members of the Board. An additional letter…
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Commissioner of deeds : Utah; Virginia; Washington, D.C.
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter from Charles A. Gould asks the Governor for the position as Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas in Utah. Gould explains he is currently Commissioner of Deeds for nearly…
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Commissioner of deeds : South Carolina, Tennessee
Date: 1869
A letter from Augustus E. Cohen requests the appointment as Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas in South Carolina. In the letter, Cohen explains he is already the…
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Commissioner of deeds : Pennsylvania
Date: 1869 - 1872
An application from Charles Chancey for the position as Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas in Pennsylvania. A letter from John M’Claren of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, notifies Kansas Governor Harvey the present…
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Commissioner of deeds : Ohio
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter of application from J. B. Conklin for the position as Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas in Ohio. A letter from S. M. Southward, Executive Clerk for the State…
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Commissioner of deeds : New York
Date: 1869 - 1872
The letters in this file pertain to the appointment of Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas in New York. A letter from William H. Clarkson to Kansas Governor…
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Commissioner of deeds : New Hampshire, New Jersey
Date: 1869 - 1872
A petition recommending J. B. Rand for the position as Commissioner for the State of Kansas in New Hampshire. A letter of application from George P. Kingsley for the opening…
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Commissioner of deeds : Montana, Nebraska
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter of application from Seth Bullock requests Governor Harvey offer him the appointment as Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas in Montana. In Bullocks’ letter, he informs the Governor he…
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Commissioner of deeds : Missouri
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter of application from John R. Boas requests Governor Harvey appoint him as the Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas in the State of Missouri the letter includes a recommendation…
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Commissioner of deeds : Michigan, Minnesota
Date: 1872
A letter on June 12, 1872, from William J. Waterman, requests his re-appointment as the Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas within the State of Michigan. An application on February 26,…
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Commissioner of deeds : Massachusetts
Date: 1869
An application from S. A. B. Abbott for the position as Commissioner of Deeds for Kansas in the State of Massachusetts. A letter from the Secretary of Massachusetts writes to…
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Commissioner of deeds : Maine, Maryland
Date: 1869 - 1872
A letter from James O’Donnell asks Kansas Governor Harvey for the appointment as Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas in Maine. A separate application from James H. Buchanan…
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Commissioner of deeds : Louisiana
Date: 1869 - 1872
An application from Oren D. Bragdon for the position as Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas, residence in Louisiana. An application from John M. Cooney of New Orleans,…
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Commissioner of deeds : Kentucky
Date: 1872
A letter from George W. Hull requests Kansas Governor Harvey appoint him as the Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kansas residence in Kentucky. An application from J. H.…
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Commissioner of deeds : Kansas
Date: 1871
A letter from E. N. O. Clough asks for Kansas Governor Harvey to provide recommendations to his application to the Governors of other States for his appointment as Commissioner of…