Letter, G. M. Beebe to John Bayless Esq.George Beebe, Territorial Secretary, wrote from Lecompton, Kansas Territory, to John Bayless, responding to Bayless' previous solicitation for his opinion. Beebe referred to an act of 1860 which would abolish all county offices, including the office of Superintendent of Schools, in his opinion. John Bayless was the first Superintendent of Schools in Doniphan County.1860-09-20Webb, Thomas H. (Hopkins)1801-1866CreatorcreThis item was part of Territorial Kansas Online (TKO# 102124). TKO topic guide: Immigration and Early Settlement>Community Life>Education/Schoolsstill imageku-kansascollection:2794https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-kansascollection/2794u002856aspace_4179f10416166eaf33895022f1a47f26electronicimage/tiffreformatted digitalJohn Bayless papershttp://hdl.handle.net/10407/4982935179RH MS 133University of KansasUniversity of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research LibraryThis work is free of known copyright restrictions.ku-kansascollection_2794_MODSMODS record generated from local records created for online exhibit. Processed, with additional values/elements added by Digital Initiatives, KU Libraries.eng2021-10