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These letters, spanning 1863, are from government and university officials to Kansas Governor Thomas Carney regarding college and university lands. The correspondents wrote either applying for or recommending others for commissioner to locate university lands. Some wrote about conveying lands and providing reports.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1863-1865 : Carney)
Date: 1863
Item Number: 453567
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Thomas Carney, Correspondence Files, Letters and other items received, Box 1 Folder 11
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453567
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Carney, Thomas
Date - 1861-1869 - 1863
Education - Higher education
Education - Higher education - Institutions
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Interior, Department of - General Land Office
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - Land - Land surveying
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Carney, Thomas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Carney, Thomas, 1824-1888
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Land records
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