Land Patents and Military Documents
Creator: Greenwood County
Date: 1865 - 1924
Level of Description: Series
Material Type: Government record
Call Number: Unavailable
Unit ID: 218235
Space Required/Quantity:
- 1.00 Folder(s), Map/Oversize
Title (Main title): Land Patents and Military Documents
Scope and Content
Scope and content: Includes the following records: 1865 photograph of Dr. Burr embalming a deceased Union soldier; a 1924 record promoting S. C. Fowler to the rank of Knights Kamellia within the Ku Klux Klan; military discharge records for William Stinson (1865), Sebastian Shaffer (1862), S. C. Fowler (1890), John Fowler (1865), and Nelson F. Shearer (1865); military pension records for William Atkinson, 1912; an 1866 land patent for the construction of agricultural colleges; and several homestead act land patents awarded to Sarah Halverson, Madison Rane, Samuel Ruggles, Robert E. Park, and Greenburry S. Sallyards.
Portions of Collection Separately Described:
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
|---|---|
| 030-03-03-01 | oversize box 12 |
Index Terms
Subjects
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Greenwood County (Kan.)
Land grants -- Kansas -- Greenwood County
Military discharge -- Kansas -- Greenwood County
Creators and Contributors
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Greenwood County (Kan.)
Agency Classification:
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Local Government Agencies. Greenwood County.

