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John S. Wilson to Governor John St. John
Date: February 11, 1880
Anticipating Kansas Governor St. John’s lecture in Lawrence, Kansas, attorney Wilson furnishes statistics to enhance St. John’s prohibition amendment discussion.
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Date: February 11, 1880
Anticipating Kansas Governor St. John’s lecture in Lawrence, Kansas, attorney Wilson furnishes statistics to enhance St. John’s prohibition amendment discussion.
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Date: February 09, 1880
Pastor Whitney of Minneapolis, Kansas, requests Kansas Governor St. John speak to his community after his appearance in Beloit.
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Date: February 08, 1880
Attorney Waggener of Atchison, Kansas, urges Kansas Governor St. John to speak there, after apparently promising the citizens the Governor would come.
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Date: February 21, 1880
The Russell Independent proprietor, William Tomlinson, declares the Independent’s support and appreciation for Kansas Governor St. John’s temperance stance, and asks several questions about the impending amendment controversy.
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Date: February 02, 1880
A letter from W.M. Steer requests Kansas Governor St. John to write a few lines about temperance for the temperance union in Barclay, Kansas.
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Date: February 05, 1880
An invitation from J.N. Phillips urging Kansas Governor St. John to come speak in De Soto, Kansas.
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Date: February 14, 1880
In this letter, Rooks County attorney A. L. Patchin requests Kansas Governor St. John extend his tour to address the people of Stockton, Kansas, on the subject of temperance.
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Date: February 06, 1880
From New York, comes a letter and educational temperance pamphlet entitled “Limited License”, which J.S.Ogilvie offers to furnish interested Kansas organizations at cost.
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Date: February 17, 1880
In this letter, M. Mohler expresses appreciation to the Kansas Governor for not forgetting his previous promise to speak in Osborn, Kansas.
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Date: February 16, 1880
M. Mohler of Osborn, Kansas, regrets Kansas Governor St. John cannot make their convention, but urges him to speak on temperance to his community soon thereafter.
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Date: 1905
Correspondence sent and received by Adjutant General Samuel H. Kelsey (1903-1905). Included are several requisitions for ordnance and clothing.
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Date: 1904
Correspondence sent and received by Kansas Adjutant General Samuel H. Kelsey. Correspondents include Major Frank W. Butler, Captain Frank G. Babcock, Perry M. Hoisington, Captain Albert J. Jones, Captain J.F.…
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Date: 1903
Correspondence sent and received by the Adjutant General’s Office. Samuel H. Kelsey succeeded Simeon M. Fox as Kansas Adjutant General in February 1903. Correspondents include pension attorneys, representatives from the…
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Date: 1902
Correspondence sent and received by Kansas Adjutant General Simeon M. Fox. The movement of the Kansas National Guard is frequently discussed, with the help of horses, the Missouri Pacific Railway,…
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Date: 1901
Correspondence sent and received by Kansas Adjutant General Simeon M. Fox. Topics include the discharge, enlistment, and resignations of national guard members. Includes a sketch of events of the Battle…
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Date: 1900
Correspondence sent to and from Simeon M. Fox, Kansas Adjutant General, relating to the Kansas National Guard. Fox exchanged frequent correspondence with Governor William E. Stanley, Perry M. Hoisington, Colonel…
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Date: 1879
This correspondence was sent and received by Kansas Adjutant General Peter S. Noble to and from militiamen across the state, often written on stationary from their places of regular employment.…
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Date: 1878
This correspondence was sent and received by the Kansas Adjutant General’s Office. Hiram T. Benam served as Adjutant General from 1876-1878 and Peter S. Noble served from 1878-1883. It includes…
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Date: 1899
Correspondence to and from the Adjutant General’s Office in Topeka, Kansas. Included are several requests for military records of service, especially relating to the Spanish-American War, and several bills for…
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Date: 1877
This correspondence includes letters received by the Kansas Adjutant General on a variety of topics. Many letters inform the state of the enrollment of militia companies, especially in response to…
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Date: 1876
This correspondence includes letters received by the Kansas Adjutant General on a variety of topics. Many of the letters request arms or troops to protect settlers from feared raids by…
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Date: 1875
This correspondence includes letters received by C. A. Morris, the Kansas Adjutant General, on a variety of topics but most of the letters concern recent fear of Indian raids or…
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Date: 1898
Correspondence to and from Kansas Adjutant General Hiram Allen, who held this position from 1897-1899. Noteworthy items mentioned in this correspondence include state approval for the organization of a new…
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Date: 1897
Correspondence sent to the Adjutant General’s Office in Topeka, Kansas. Colonel Hiram Allen was the Adjutant General for two years beginning in 1897. Several letters are inquiries made regarding pension…
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Date: 1896
Correspondence to and from Adjutant General Simeon M. Fox, who communicated with Sergeant Frank Holz, Captain R.A. McPherson, Colonel P.M. Hoisington, Captain Charles L. Martin, Captain W.B. Crammer, Captain John…