Letter from L. M. Wofford to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; March 17, 1874

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Letter from L. M. Wofford to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; March 17, 1874

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People

Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933 Barrett, Fred Johnson, John Lewis, David Peter, 1820-1884 Lewis, H. W.Lincoln, C. L.Whitfield, Hillard Wofford, L. M.

Events

Political Office--Appointment to office

Organizations

Mississippi--Executive Department

Occupations

Law Enforcement Law Enforcement--Sheriffs Secretaries Tax Profession--Collectors

Places

Alabama Louisiana Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson Mississippi--Lowndes County. Columbus

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Office of Sheriff and Tax Collector
OF LOWNDES COUNTY.

H. W. LEWIS, Sheriff,
C. L. LINCOLN, Deputy

Columbus, Miss Mch 17 1874

To His Excellency the Governor,
Jackson,

Dear Sir.

Please find enclosed requistions from the Governor of Alabama for Hilliard Whitfield and John Johnson for which please issue your order to the Sheriff of Lowndes County to deliver them to me as agt appointed by the Governor of Alabama to receive them. I am here on expenses and early attention to it will greatly oblige me.

Direct to Shff of Lowndes Co Miss

I am sir very respectfully
Your Most Obt Servt

L M Wofford

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EXECUTIVE OFFICE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,

From Louisiana
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SUBJECT.
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Req Recd April '74
See letter ~~page~~ to Sheriff—

Q. [P?].

ADELBERT AMES,
Governor.

Fred. Barrett,
PrivateSecretary.