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Letter, J. Thompson to J. W. Denver Author: Thompson, J. Date: October 10, 1858 Thompson, writing from the Department of Interior in Washington, D.C. to Governor James W. Denver, urged Denver to remain in the position of territorial governor as a service to the Buchanan Administration and the Democratic party. Thompson indicated that President Buchanan believed Denver could prevent Kansas from seeking admission to the union until it had "the requisite population." Denver, in spite of Thompson's appeal, left office on October 10, 1858. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: James W. Denver Collection, #328, Box 1, Folder 12 Item Number: 101285 Number of images: 3 Keywords: Buchanan administration; Democratic Party (U.S.); Denver, James William, 1817-1892; Kansas Territory. Governor; Thompson, J. |
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