Letter from John McLeod to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; October 17, 1874

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Letter from John McLeod to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; October 17, 1874

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People

Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933 Barrett, Frederick McLeod, John

Events

Political elections Political elections--Mississippi Voting Voting--Voter registration

Organizations

Mississippi--Executive Department Political Parties Political Parties--Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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Secretaries

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Mississippi--Franklin County. Meadville

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Meadville Franklin Co Miss.
Oc^t, 17^th,, 1874,

To his Exellency
A. Ames
Gov.

Dear Gen—,,

The Republican of the County have been in informed th according to the notice recived from you—that the Election will be ordered to be held on the 4^th,, o Nov.—next—~~the~~ a member of the board of Registration informs me that they have not as yet had any notice from your Excellency—Please order the election, and quiet our suspence

Very Respectfully
Your Truly

John M^cLeod

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Ans. ^an_d election ordered Oct. 24"/1874

Fred Barrett
Priv. Sec'y.

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EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Franklin County.

From John M^cLeod
Address Meadville
Dated Oct 17" 1874
Received ,, 21" ,,
Answered ,, 24 " ,,

SUBJECT:

Special election in Franklin Co.

ADELBERT AMES,
Governor.

FRED. BARRETT,
Private Secretary.