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A petition from citizens of Graham County, Kansas requesting Kansas Governor St. John designate Hill-City, Kansas as temporary County Seat. Accompanying this petition is are letters from the Notary Public stating that W. R. Hill circulated the petition and that at the time the petition had the same heading as the petition that is attached to their letters.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: March 26, 1880
Item Number: 455745
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 8 Folder 19
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 455745
Built Environment - Function - Government
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1880
Government and Politics - Local Government - County
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Petition
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Counties - Graham
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
https://www.kansasmemory.gov/item/455745
