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- On August 1, 1864, Ottawa was made the county seat of Franklin County by popular vote. The county officers at the time were C. L. Robbins, Sheriff; H. F. Sheldon, County Clerk and Register of Deeds; John Malruff, County Treasurer; and H. P. Welsh, Jacob Sumstine, and Mr. Bicketts, County Commissioners.
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History of Ottawa County, Kansas, 1864-1984. Identifier 201679 ... Subject United States, Kansas, Ottawa - History United States, Kansas, Ottawa - Genealogy Extent ...
History of Ottawa County, Kansas, 1864-1984. Format: Books/Monographs/Book with Digital Images ... United States, Kansas, Ottawa - Genealogy; Location. Copies. Call ...
In the spring of 1864 I. S. Kalloch, a Baptist preacher, C. C. Hutchinson, Ottawa Indian Agent, James Wing, Ottawa Chieftain, and Tauy Jones obtained the desired tract through their positions as members of the recently formed Ottawa University board of trustees.
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Kansas became a territory in 1854 and the first territory census taken was in 1855. It was also enumerated as Kansas Territory in the 1860 Federal Census, although there were 15 counties that were marked with "no population" in them. The state continued to take state censuses after it was admitted to the Union in 1861.See links listed below.
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Listed below are libraries in Ottawa County. For state-wide library facilities, see Kansas Archives and Libraries. Delphos Public Library 114 W 2nd St Delphos, KS 67436 Phone: 785-523-4668 Email: delphoslibrary@twinvalley.net Website Facebook Minneapolis Public Library 519 Delis Avenue Minneapolis, KS 67467 Phone: 785-392-3205 Email: mplibrary@nckcn.com Website Facebook
Listed below are societies in Ottawa County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Kansas Societies. Tescott Historical Society 3rd and Minnesota PO Box 195 Tescott, KS 67484-0195 Email: gmabud@twinvalley.net Website
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Jul 16, 2013 · This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is April 1, 1911. Location. 38° 36.851′ N, 95° 16.124′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Kansas, in Franklin County.
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