Letter from C. Cummings to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's private secretary H. F. Hewson; February 1, 1871

Description

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from C. Cummings to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's private secretary H. F. Hewson, asking for Governor Alcorn to pardon a Mr. Riley who was convicted of stealing a watch and $70. Cummings believes Riley is innocent of these charges.

Creator

Cummings, C.

Date

February 1, 1871

Subject

Alcorn, J. L. (James Lusk), 1816-1894

Crime

Mississippi. Governor

Mississippi State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)

Pardon

Theft

Mississippi County

Hinds County (Miss.)

Repository

Item housed at Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Collection

Alcorn Series 786

Box/Folder

Alcorn Series 786: Box 972, Folder 5

Format

Digital reproduction of a 8.5" x 10.5" 2-page document.

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Rights

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

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