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Muster rolls, Kansas State Militia, volume 3
Date: 1864
These are Civil War muster rolls for the Kansas State Militia. The troops listed in this volume saw action during Price’s Raid in October 1864. The lists may include name,…
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Muster rolls, Kansas State Militia, volume 2
Date: 1864
These are Civil War muster rolls for the Kansas State Militia. The troops listed in this volume saw action during Price’s Raid in October 1864. The lists may include name,…
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Theodore Sternberg to Governor John St. John
Date: April 09, 1880
In this letter, Theodore Sternberg expresses his gratitude for Kansas Governor St. John’s offer to visit Ellsworth. He requests St. John also say a few words about the Ellsworth Board…
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Governor John St. John to Henry McKinney
Date: March 16, 1880
A letter from Kansas Governor St. John, thanking Henry McKinney for the temperance essay he has written and mailed to the Governor, and commenting on prospects for the amendment.
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B. Frank Smythe to Governor John St. John
Date: March 06, 1880
An apology letter from Editor B. Frank Smythe of the Le Roy Reporter to Kansas Governor St. John. Smythe had printed a letter from the Governor prior to receiving the…
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A. Sellers to Governor John St. John
Date: April 17, 1880
Having received affirmation that Kansas Governor St. John is willing to speak to his community, A. Sellers of Alma, writes this letter suggesting the Governor arrange a time “near the…
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J. M. Satterthwaite to Governor John St. John
Date: March 30, 1880
In this letter, J. M. Satterthwaite of El Dorado, requests information regarding Kansas Governor St. John’s upcoming visit.
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J. P. Root to Governor John St. John
Date: April 09, 1880
In this letter, Dr. J. P. Root of Wyandotte, requests a visit and speech by Kansas Governor John St. John, and offers assurance the “good works” are progressing in his…
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C. L. Rood to Governor John St. John
Date: April 16, 1880
This letter from publisher C. L. Rood of Newton, brings Kansas Governor St. John up to date on prohibition work in his area.
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C. L. Rood to Governor John St. John
Date: March 29, 1880
Having been unable to promise the people of Newton a visit by Kansas Governor St. John, newspaper publisher C. L. Rood declares in this letter that “hundred women were ready…
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D. J. Reber to Governor John St. John
Date: April 03, 1880
A letter from D. J. Reber, inviting Kansas Governor St. John to the town of Augusta on April 12th.
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W. H. Pilkinstan to Governor John St. John
Date: April 15, 1880
In this letter, W. H. Pilkinstan requests Kansas Governor St. John come visit and speak in Belleville sometime in early May.
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George H. Miller to Governor John St. John
Date: April 05, 1880
A letter from Temperance committee worker, George Miller, inviting Kansas Governor St. John to speak in Wyandott on April 13th.
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J. M. Miller to Governor John St. John
Date: April 13, 1880
J. M. Miller of Council Grove, offers Kansas Governor St. John an impressive endorsement of temperance worker C.N. Goulding, claiming he has “peculiar persuasive power.”
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George J. Martin to Governor John St. John
Date: April 12, 1880
In this letter, George Martin of Effingham, thanks Kansas Governor St. John for sending information previously requested, and inquires about additional statistics from the State of Maine.
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H. E. Logan to Governor John St. John
Date: April 08, 1880
In this letter, H. E. Logan, a concerned temperance supporter in Beloit, requests from Kansas Governor St. John, statistics and other information about Temperance. He expresses his confidence in passing…
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Ansley Gray to Governor John St. John
Date: April 10, 1880
Ansley Gray of Junction City, writes Kansas Governor St. John to determine what day he may come visit him.
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R. F. Glenn to Governor John St. John
Date: April 14, 1880
In this letter, Cedar Vale temperance worker R. F. Glenn, asks Kansas Governor St. John for the names of state newspapers from which his people may learn about the temperance…
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John G. Gilmer to Governor John St. John
Date: April 08, 1880
In this letter, Kansas Governor St. John is invited to speak April 29th at the Cloud County Convention in Concordia, Kansas.
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Mrs. H. G. Fields to Governor John St. John
Date: April 10, 1880
A letter referring to an upcoming visit by Miss Frances Willard. Mrs. Fields, of the Leavenworth Women’s Christian Temperance Union, requests Kansas Governor St. John use his influence to procure…
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M. C. Davis to Governor John St. John
Date: April 04, 1880
A “thank you” letter regarding Professor Axline, from M. C. Davis to Kansas Governor St. John.
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C. G. Crysler to Governor John St. John
Date: March 30, 1880
C.G. Crysler of Carbondale, Kansas, writes this letter claiming the “whiskey element” has always ruled his city, and requests a Prohibition speech before their election.
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E. J. Coon to Governor John St. John
Date: March 31, 1880
In this letter, Kansas Governor St. John is invited to speak to the people of Blue Rapids and vicinity.
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E. G. Connelly to Governor John St. John
Date: March 29, 1880
A letter from a Republican temperance supporter in Indiana explaining to Kansas Governor St. John, the divisiveness and party bickering he has experienced in his efforts to pass a prohibition…
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W. R. Biddle to Governor John St. John
Date: March 23, 1880
In this letter, Kansas Governor St. John is invited to Pleasanton, Kansas, where he is promised “good music and plenty of sympathy.”