Petition, 1857 Feb 16.

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Petition, 1857 Feb 16.

Petition by the Fox Indians of the tribe of the Sac and Fox Indians requesting Gov. Geary to reappoint Burton A. James as their agent. The petition is in the handwriting of Perry Fuller.

1 p.; 20 x 49 cm.

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James, Burton A.

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Geary, John White, 1819-1873

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John W. Geary was a lawyer, politician and Union general in the Civil War (1861-1865). He was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania on 30 December 1819. After serving as a colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War (1846-1848), Geary went to California for the 1849 gold rush. While in California, Geary became the first governor of San Francisco from 1850 to 1851 and was later governor of the Kansas Territory from 1856-1857. Following his term as governor, Geary returned to Pennsylvania and w...

Fuller, Perry L., 1922-

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Fox Indians.

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Powers, George Edward

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