Letter from William Noonan to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; August 1, 1874

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Letter from William Noonan to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; August 1, 1874

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Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933 Barrett, Frederick Bennett, David Dunn, George Eaton, John Edwards, Ben Fulton, Henry Harris, William Howard, William Noonan, William Packer, A. G.Perkins, James Saunders, J. W.Statum, Jesse Yarborough, Lawyer

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Crime Crime--Assault and battery Crime--Burglary Crime--Cadaver Procurement and Sales Crime--Intent to Kill Crime--Larceny Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure--Commutation of Sentence Legislation. Mississippi Legislation. Mississippi. An act for the regulation, control, and support of the Penitentiary (1872)

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Mississippi--Executive Department Mississippi--State Penitentiary (Jackson)

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Law Enforcement Prison Wardens Secretaries

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Mississippi--DeSoto County Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson Mississippi--Madison County Mississippi--Newton County Mississippi--Panola County Mississippi--Tunica County Mississippi--Winston County

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Imprisoned people

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OFFICE

Mississippi State Penitentiary,

WM. NOONAN, SUPT.

Jackson, August 1^st_" 1874.

To
His Excellency
Governor Adelbert Ames

Jackson

Sir

I have the honor to herewith enclose a list of Convicts whose time, in accordance with Sect: 13 of an act entitled "an act for the regulation control and support of the Penitentiary", will expire during the present month

I am Your Excellency's
ob^dt_" serv^t.

W^m. Noonan Sup^t_"

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Dav: Bennett, [image: checkmark]	Ass^lt & Battery	Septb^r.₄ 1873	Winston C^o C. C.	1 year
Geo: Dunn, [image: checkmark]	Larceny	" 10 "	De Soto "	1 "
Ben. Edwards, [image: checkmark]	Burglary	Oct " 17 1872	Newton "	2 "
John Eaton [image: checkmark],	selling deseased flesh	^Oct" 18 "	" "	2 "
Ja^s Perkins [image: checkmark],	Burglary	March 3, 1874	Winston "	6 mo^s.
Henry Fulton, [image: checkmark]	Ass^lt & Bat'y with int: to Kill	" 6. "	" "	6 "
Lawyer Yarborough, [image: checkmark]	" " " " "	" 6 "	" "	6 "
J. W. Saunders [image: checkmark],	Grand Larceny	" 7. 1872,	Madison "	2 ¹/₂ years
W^m Howard [image: checkmark],	Larceny	Septb 22 1873,	Tunica "	1 "
W^m Harris [image: checkmark],	"	_" 27 1873,	" "	1 "
Jesse Statum [image: checkmark],	Burglary	_" 30 1873,	Panola "	1 "

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EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Hinds County.

From Superintendent Penitentiary
Address Jackson
Dated Aug 3^d_" 1874
Received " " "
Answered [gap]

SUBJECT:

Commutation Sentence of Convicts in acc-=ordance with sec 13 an act for regulation &c &c of the State Penitentiary Approved March 28^th 1874

ADELBERT AMES,
Governor.

~~FRED. BARRETT,~~A G Packer
act Private Secretary.