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LETTERS FROM HASKELL
Index of Letters
This is a complete listing of the 184 letters from the personal papers of Gov. Charles Robinson held in the Kansas State Archives at the Kansas Historical Society that were identified as pertaining directly to Robinson's time at Haskell and were used in the development of this website. These letters were photographed by Jancita Warrington and indexed and transcribed by Travis Campbell in 2018. More information on the Robinson papers can be found at the Kansas State Historical Society's website.
Date | Author | Description of Contents |
|---|---|---|
1889.10.28 | T.J. Morgan | Explaining letter sent to R.S. Gardner (See Letter #178) and asks Robinson to have his papers in good order upon his arrival to settle the accounts. |
1889.11.06 | John A. Gorman | Received Robinson's letter and clippings from newspaper about Haskell and the unpaid bills. |
1889.11.19 | Robert S. Gardner | Ordered on temporary duty to Pawnee, will send his son to collect papers. |
1889.12.13 | John A. Gorman | Received Robinson's letter for Senator Ingalls, Ingalls said "any friend of Gov. Robinson is a friend of mine." Sending papers being distributed in DC. |
1889.12.14 | Discussing issues with previous clerks and Gardner's report. Discussion of Koster and the work left undone with the accounts and unpaid bills. | |
1889.12.27 | R.V. Belt | Received Robinson's explanation of accounts. |
1890.09.04 | Percy W. Smith | Received check from Robinson for $10 |
1890.09.30 | R.V. Belt | Robinson's explanations deemed sufficient to remove suspensions to accounts. |
1891.05.05 | E. Martsham (?) | Accounts have been examined leaving an outstanding balance of $3745.34 |
1891.05.08 | Hy. A. Kostin (?) | Attorney hoping to further reduce ammount owed by Robinson, asking for payment for their work. |
1891.06.27 | T.J. Morgan | Re: Robinson's accounts approving two purchases for coal |
1892.03.29 | Reid Winnie (?) | Band received letter and check for the assistance of the band. |
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