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Letters to Kansas Governor St. John concerning the criminal Robert Simpson, who is accused of the murder of Charles Gwinder. There are several letters from various individuals who claim the reward offered for the arrest of Robert Simpson. Accompanying documents include a transcript of the journal entries and information in the case against Simpson.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1880
Item Number: 454625
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 12 Folder 17
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454625
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1880
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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