Letter from F. M. Price; March 1, 1871

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Letter from F. M. Price; March 1, 1871

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Alcorn, J. L. (James Lusk), 1816-1894 Hewson, H. F.Martin, H. N.Price, Francis M.Price, L.Stone, Felix Warmoth, Henry Clay, 1842-1931

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Crime Crime--Theft Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Civil and Criminal)Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment Legislation. Mississippi Legislation. Mississippi. Revised Code of the Statute Laws of the State of Mississippi (1857)

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Jails Mississippi--Executive Department

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Judges Judges. Justices of the Peace Notaries Secretaries

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Louisiana--Madison Parish Mississippi--Warren County

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The State of Mississippi
Warren County

Personally appeared before Mr H N Martin an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county and state Francis M. ~~Marion~~ Price a citizen of said County and state who being first duly sworn, on his oath, states that Felix Stone a citizen of Madison Parish in the state of Louisiana ^did^ on or about the first day of November A. D. 1870, feloniously steale take and carry away One Bay Horse branded on the left shoulder "L. P." blind in the left eye, right hind foot white half way up white star on the Forehead of the value of One hundred and fifty dollars. if the personal property goods and chattels of L. Price of said County of Warren and state of Mississippi⁠—Contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided and against the Peace and Dignity of the state of Mississippi⁠—That said accused is now confined on said Charge in the Jail of said Madison Parish in the state of Louisiana and affiant prays a requisition from his Excellency the Govenor of the state of Mississippi upon his Excellency the Govenor of the state of Louisiana

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according to Art 361 section LXX of the revised Code of 1857.

Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 28" Feby A D 1871.

F. M. Price

H. N Martin J. P.

[seal] red in color with the words HENRY N. MARTIN, J. P. NOTARY PUBLIC WARREN COUNTY MISS. [/seal]

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PRECIS.
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Executive Office,
State of Mississippi,
County of Warren

From F M Price
Address Warren Co
Dated Febr'y 28/71
Received March. 1. 71
Answered [gap]

Sends affidavit and wants requisition on Louisiana

JAMES L. ALCORN,
Governor.

H. F. HEWSON,
Private Secretary.