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Sams, James Polk, 1849?-1943

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Judge James Polk Sams journal

 Collection — Volume 1
Call Number: RH MS C87
Overview

This handwritten journal by Judge James Polk Sams describes an expedition of fossil hunting in Wyoming undertaken in 1895. According to the journal, the Kansas State legislature appropriated twelve hundred dollars to Dr. W. S. Williston, to be expended in obtaining geological specimens for the State University of Kansas.

Dates: 1895