Territorial Governor Andrew J. Faulk
Years in Office: 1866-1869
Birth: November 26, 1814 at Milford, Pennsylvania
Death: September 5, 1898 at Yankton, South Dakota

Governor Andrew J. Faulk did little more than maintain the status quo although he spent considerable time granting railroad charters. He supported efforts to open the Black Hills to white settlement.

Accession Number: H74-85
Collection:
Andrew Jackson Faulk Papers
Series Title & Inclusive Dates:
Included is a Xerox of a proclamation requesting recruitment of troops to suppress Indian Hostilities, as well as Faulk’s letter to the President concerning SD Supreme Court Justice Peter Shannon, July 1867 – March 1877.
Shelf Location: 3471A

Accession Number: 96-331
Collection:
Dakota Territory, Office of the Governor, Inaugural Addresses
Series Title & Inclusive Dates:
First through Third Annual Messages of Governor Andrew J. Faulk to the Legislative Assembly of Dakota Territory, 1866-1868.
Shelf Location:
7136A

Collection: Dakota Territorial Records
Series Title & Inclusive Dates:
Governor Andrew Faulk Official Correspondence, non-official correspondence, and miscellaneous proclamations and appointments, 1866-1869.
Shelf Location:
MF 1319, roll 16 and MF 1345-1347, roll 42-44
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