Legal Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis; September 21, 1874

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Legal Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis; September 21, 1874

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People

Cullens, C.Davis, A. K. (Alexander Kelso), -1884 Hill, James, 1846-1903 Jarvis, Levi Jones, T. W.Langley, Pete Langston, Jasper Unknown, E.Wiley, Pete

Events

Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure--Bail Criminal Procedure--Convicted Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment Criminal Procedure--Indictments Criminal Procedure--Pardon Criminal Procedure--Release Criminal Procedure--Sentencing Intoxicated

Organizations

Courts and Judicial Systems Courts and Judicial Systems--Circuit Courts Mississippi--Department of State Mississippi--Executive Department

Occupations

Law Enforcement Law Enforcement--Sheriffs Selling--Liquors

Places

Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson Mississippi--Union County

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Imprisoned people

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Executive Office,
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI.

To the Sheriff of Union County

Greeting:

Whereas, at the November Term, 1873, of the Circuit Court of Union County, in said State, Jasper Langston—Levi Jarvis—T. W. Jones, C. Cullens ^an_d Pete Wiley, was ~~convicted of~~ ^Indicted for^ the crime of Unlawfully selling Liquor to Pete. Langley, then intoxicated, and by the Court ~~sentenced to~~held in bail to answer to Indictment No 157,

Now, Therefore, I, A. K. Davis Lieut Gov Actg, Governor of the State of Mississippi, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and Laws of said State, and for divers good and sufficient reasons, me, thereto moving, do grant unto the said Jasper Langston—Levi Jarvis—T. W. Jones C. Cullen and Pete Wiley a full pardon for said crime of Unlawfull selling Liquor to a person intoxicated and do authorize and direct you, on receipt of these presents, to release them from confinement.

[seal: THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI]

In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Mississippi to be affixed this 21^st_" day of September 1874.

A K Davis

BY THE ^Lieut Gov Actg^ GOVERNOR: [gap]

James Hill
SECRETARY OF STATE.

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Pardon of Jasper Langston—Levi Jarvis—T. W. Jones—C. Cullen ^an_d Pete Wiley
Indicted in Union County for selling Liquor to persons while intoxicated.

Pardon Granted Sep^t 21^st 74

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