Letter from Judge A. K. Smedes to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 1, 1865

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Letter from Judge A. K. Smedes to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 1, 1865

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People

Brien, A. W.Brooke, Unknown Cowan, L. B.Hogan, John W.Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873 Smedes, A. K.

Events

Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure--Amnesty Political Office--Appointment to office

Occupations

Legal Profession--Judges Legal Profession--Judges. Probate law and practice

Places

Mississippi--Neshoba County. Milldale Mississippi--Warren County. Vicksburg

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Vicksburg, Sep 1. 1865.

Gov Sharkey

Jno. W. Hogan & L. B. Cowan according to the representations of A. W. Brien, should be appointed to administer the amnesty oath in Milldale Beat in this County. The people in that part of the county cannot get here to take the oath & they want to vote. Please consult with Mr. Brooke & make arrangements to suit the emergency.

Very Resply &c
Your Obt Serv^t

A. K. Smedes.
Probate Judge

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Let the appointments be made