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A petition on October 14, 1878, from settlers of Kansas, requests aid from the Government. The petitioners state they have not been able to raise crops and are destitute of supplies, and unless provided with the aid they will have no other option than to abandon their homes.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1877-1879: Anthony)
Date: 1877
Item Number: 454094
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor George Tobey Anthony, Correspondence Files, Subject Files, Box 5 Folder 10
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454094
Agriculture - Crops
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Anthony, George Tobey
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Charitable - Relief
Date - 1870s - 1877
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Anthony, George Tobey
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Petition
People - Notable Kansans - Anthony, George Tobey, 1824-1896
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
https://www.kansasmemory.gov/item/454094
