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The results of an election determining the permanent location of Kansas' capital. Topeka received the most votes, then Lawrence, Leavenworth, Emporia, and Baldwin City.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1861-1863 : Robinson)
Date: January 13, 1862
Item Number: 220445
Call Number: Governor's Office, Robinson, Correspondence Received-Subject File- Box 1, Folder 4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 220445
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Politics/Government
Built Environment - Function - Government - Capitol
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Robinson, Charles
Date - 1861-1869 - 1862
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Robinson, Charles
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
Places - Cities and towns - Baldwin City
Places - Cities and towns - Emporia
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Cities and towns - Leavenworth
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Lyon
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
https://www.kansasmemory.gov/item/220445