Letter from R. H. Loughridge to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; October 9, 1874

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Letter from R. H. Loughridge to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; October 9, 1874

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People

Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933 Junkermann, Julius Loughridge, R. H.Osborn, I. N.Pegues, T. E. B.Powers, R. C.

Events

Employment--Resignation

Organizations

Georgia--Department of Agriculture Mississippi--Auditor's Office Mississippi--Executive Department Mississippi--Geological Survey Universities and colleges Universities and colleges--Mississippi. University of Mississippi

Occupations

Geologists Secretaries

Places

Georgia Mississippi--Jackson County Mississippi--Lafayette County Mississippi--Lafayette County. Oxford

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Oxford Miss
Oct 9^th 1874

His Excellency
Gov. A. Ames
Jackson,

Dear Sir.

Having accepted the position of Geologist to Dept. of Agriculture State of Ga, I hereby tender my resignation as Assistant State Geologist of Miss, to take effect on the 1^st inst.

I have transfered all the property belonging to the Survey, to Col T. E. B. Pegues, Proctor of the University.

I enclose bill & blank receipt for services from the 1^st of Jany /74 to Oct. 1^st/74 as Assistant Geologist.

If not audited please return to me.

If it is audited please forward the warrants to me per express to this place. By doing this you will very much oblige

Your most Obedt Servt

R. H. Loughridge

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Resig & Account

Account refd to Aud Pub Accts

Recd Dec 12 1874,
Ansd " " "

Warrants to be sent from Auditors Office

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PRECIS.

No. [gap]

EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
County of Lafayette

From R. H. Loughridge
Address Oxford
Dated Oct 9 1874
Received Dec 12 "
Answered " 12 "

Resignation as Asst State Geologist, to take effect Oct 1^st 1874

~~R. C. POWERS,~~^A Ames^
Governor.

~~JULIUS JUNKERMANN,~~^I. N. Osborn.^
Private Secretary.