Letter from Eugene Nordmann to Sheriff C. E. Morgan; June 7, 1869

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Letter from Eugene Nordmann to Sheriff C. E. Morgan; June 7, 1869

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Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933 Copeland, William Nordmann, Eugene Rodgers, Edward

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Letter from Eugene Nordmann to Sheriff C. E. Morgan; June 7, 1869

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Office of Eugene Nordmann
Justice of the Peace, Jefferson County, Arkansas,
ATTORNEY AT LAW AND GENERAL COLLECTING AGENT

Pine Bluff, Arkansas June 7^th 1869

To the Sheriff of Washington County Miss.

Dear Sir.

The Colored men I have in custody at this place acknowledge to name to be Edward Rodgers and also that he kill a man named William Copeland ^at Greenville Miss^ now you better get a requisition from the Governor of Mississippi get me the reward and come and get him right away as I can't hold him any longer.

Yours respectfully

Eugene Nordman J. P.

Also with the reward the Costs of Jail, any Officer—