Extradition papers, 1842-1881.

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Extradition papers, 1842-1881.

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Papers consisting of applications to governors of other states for extradition of fugitives wanted in Wisconsin for violating Wisconsin law, warrants directing agents to receive persons from authorities in other states, complaints and affidavits, certifications of requisitions and other papers by district attorneys, and related correspondence.

2.0 c.f. (2 record center cartons)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. Territorial Governor.

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Wisconsin. Governor

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Article V, Section 1, of the Wisconsin State Constitution of 1848 continued the office of Governor created in 1836 when the Territory of Wisconsin was organized. (The agency history for the Territorial Governor is in WIHV87-A1637). The governor is the chief executive officer of the state. From the description of Agency history record. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145776664 Wisconsin governors establish various temporary committees, commissions, and task forces. When severa...