Letter from Nathaniel Sampson to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; March 25, 1871

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Letter from Nathaniel Sampson to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; March 25, 1871

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Alcorn, J. L. (James Lusk), 1816-1894 Hewson, H. F.Sampson, Nathaniel

Political Office--Resignation

Mississippi--Executive Department

Legal Profession--Judges Legal Profession--Judges. Justices of the peace Secretaries

Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson Mississippi--Warren County. Bovina Mississippi--Warren County. Vicksburg

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Vicksburg, Miss
March 25 1871

To His Excellancy
Gov. J L. Alcorn⁠—
Jackson⁠—

I respectfully tender to you my resignation as a Justice of the Peace for the Bovina District of Warren County.⁠—

Private business prevents me from paying the proper attention to the duties of said office⁠—

Thanking you for having bestowed upon me the honor of said office

I am
very respectfully
Your obedient servant

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PRECIS.
[gap]

No! [gap]

Executive Office,
State of Mississippi,
County of Warren

From Nathaniel Sampson
Address Vicksburg
Dated Mar 25 ‘71
Received [gap]
Answered [gap]

Respectfully tenders his resignation as a J. P. of Bovina Dist

~~Entered~~

JAMES L. ALCORN,
Governor.

H. F. HEWSON,
Private Secretary.