Forestry Commissioner

Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)

Date: 1885-1889

Level of Description: Folder

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Applications and endorsements for jobs, Box 10 Folder 5

Unit ID: 454803

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Title (Main title): Forestry Commissioner

Part of: Records of the Kansas Governor's Office. Records of the Kansas Governor's Office : administration of Governor John Alexander Martin (1885-1889). Correspondence files. Applications and endorsements for jobs.

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Scope and content: These letters, spanning 1887, are from the Senate, Martin Allen, Morris Collar, and other individuals regarding the Forestry Commissioner position to Kansas Governor John Martin. The Senate passed a bill that created a new position, the Forestry Commissioner. Most of the letters are from individuals recommending Martin Allen, Morris Collar, F. W. Colby, Fred Collins, or S. C. Robb for the position with signed petitions. Allen and Collar wrote applying for the position. Martin appointed S. C. Robb as the Forestry Commissioner.

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