Letter from E. P. McNeal to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; February 4, 1871

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Letter from E. P. McNeal to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; February 4, 1871

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People

Alcorn, J. L. (James Lusk), 1816-1894 Hewson, H. F.McNeal, E. P.Musgrove, Henry

Organizations

Mississippi--Executive Department

Occupations

Banking and Finance--Auditors Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts Secretaries

Places

Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson Mississippi--Tunica County Tennessee--Hardeman County. Bolivar

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Bolivar Tenn Feby 4 1871

His Excelleny
James L Alcorn
Jackson Miss

Dear Sir

Enclosed I hand you three letters & one tax Rept that will explain the point at issue between Mr H Musgrove State Auditor & myself, If you Consider his ruling correct please Say So & I will acquiesce over here the land purchased. if otherwise do me the favor to Call his attenton to the matter

Excuse me for trespassing on your time your attention will very much oblige

Verry Respectfully
Your obt St

E P M^cNeal

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Executive Office,
State of Mississippi,
County of Tunica

From E, P. M^cNeal
Address Bolivar
Dated Feb'y. 4. "71
Received —
Answered —

Enclosures returned respectbly to letter 25, Feby/71

As to controversy between the auditor and himself in relation to tend lands. Will acquiesce in the Gov's decision in the matter &c

[?] Enclosures

JAMES L. ALCORN,
Governor.

H. F. HEWSON,
Private Secretary.