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County affairs: Chase
Date: 1868
These two letters, dated April 11, 1868, are from J. B. Smith and W. R. Brown, county officials, regarding Chase County Kansas affairs to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. Smith wrote…
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County affairs: Butler
Date: 1867
This letter, dated October 2, 1867, is from A. H. Morshead, county clerk, regarding Butler County Kansas affairs to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. Morshead wrote about the Board of Commissioners’…
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County affairs: Allen
Date: 1865-1868
These letters, spanning 1865 to 1868, are from county officials regarding Allen County Kansas affairs to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. The county officials wrote resignations from the sheriff and probate…
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Commissioners of deeds
Date: 1868
These letters, spanning 1868, are from government officials, out of state officials, and other individuals regarding the Commissioners of Deeds to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. They wrote about re-appointments, resignations,…
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Commissioners of deeds
Date: 1865-1867
These letters, spanning 1865 to 1867, are from government officials, out of state officials, and other individuals regarding the Commissioners of Deeds to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. They wrote about…
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Claims
Date: 1865-1867
These letters, spanning 1865 to 1867, are from Kansas company officials to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford regarding various claims. The company officials wrote asking for instructions for the purchase of…
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Bonds, State
Date: 1868
These letters, spanning 1868, are from Darius R. Mangam, the President of the National Trust Company of New York, regarding state bonds to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. Mangam wrote about…
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Autograph and State seal
Date: 1865-1868
This document is from Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford regarding his autograph and the state seal. The document has Crawford’s signature on it as well as a stamp of the state…
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Applications: Penitentiary, Kansas State
Date: 1868
These letters, spanning January through March 1868, are from government officials and Kansas citizens to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford regarding the appointment of the warden for the Kansas State Penitentiary.…
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Applications: Miscellaneous posts
Date: 1865-1867
These letters, spanning 1865 to 1867, are from Kansas citizens to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford regarding appointments to various government offices. The positions they applied to included detective, state marshal,…
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Applications: Blind Asylum, Superintendent
Date: 1868
These letters, spanning February through March 1868, are from government officials and other individuals regarding the appointment of the superintendent for the Blind Asylum to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. They…
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Federal Government
Date: 1861-1862
This folder on Federal Government comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Charles Robinson Papers. These documents discuss the Joint Resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States…
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U.S. Sanitary Commission Fair
Date: 1864
This folder on U.S. Sanitary Commission Fair comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Thomas Carney Papers. Thomas Carney was Kansas’ second state Governor, serving from 1863 to 1865.…
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School for the Deaf
Date: 1863
This folder on School for the deaf comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Thomas Carney Papers. Thomas Carney was Kansas’ second state Governor, serving from 1863 to 1865.…
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Quantrill Raid relief
Date: 1863 - 1864
This folder on Quantrill raid relief comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Thomas Carney Papers. Thomas Carney was Kansas’ second state Governor, serving from 1863 to 1865. He…
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Public documents
Date: 1864
This folder on Public documents comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Thomas Carney Papers. Thomas Carney was Kansas’ second state Governor, serving from 1863 to 1865. He was…
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Promotion of settlement
Date: 1863 - 1864
These letters, spanning 1863 to 1864, are from government officials to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding emigration. They all wrote discussing legislation, in particular, a draft of an act to…
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Miscellaneous [sic]
Date: 1862 - 1864
These letters, spanning 1862 to 1864, are from the Secretary of State’s office, government officials, and other individuals regarding miscellaneous affairs to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney. The Secretary of State’s…
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Military affairs
Date: 1863 - 1864
These letters, spanning 1863 to 1864, are from government officials regarding military affairs to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney. They wrote about military orders, legislation, executive resolutions, appropriations for supplies, the…
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Legislature
Date: 1864
These letters, spanning 1864, are from the Kansas Senate Chamber and House of Representatives to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding legislation. The correspondents wrote about resolutions on military, Kansas Counties,…
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Indians
Date: 1863
These letters, spanning 1863, are from Kansas citizens and the Department of the Interior office of Indian Affairs to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding Native Americans. They wrote asking for…
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Federal government
Date: 1863 - 1864
These letters, spanning 1863 to 1864, are from federal government agencies to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding their general affairs. The agencies that wrote included the Treasury Department, General Land…
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Emancipation of slaves
Date: 1863
B. W. Lewis Bros. of Glasgow, Missouri, writes Governor Thomas Carney of Topeka, Kansas, concerning its plan to send emancipated slaves to Kansas. The letter claims a high number of…
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Criminal matters
Date: 1863 - 1864
These letters, spanning 1863 to 1864, are from government officials and other individuals to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding criminal matters. The correspondents wrote, with signed petitions, about individual cases…
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County affairs
Date: 1863 - 1864
These letters, spanning 1863 to 1864, are from county officials to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding various Kansas County affairs . County officials wrote, with signed petitions, about the appointment…