Letter from H. T. Martin to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; November 17, 1874

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Letter from H. T. Martin to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames; November 17, 1874

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Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933 Barrett, Frederick Martin, H. T.Tuttle, James Madison, 1823-1892

Events

Political elections Political elections--Mississippi

Organizations

Courts and Judicial Systems Courts and Judicial Systems--Chancery Courts Courts and Judicial Systems--Circuit Courts Mississippi--Executive Department Mississippi--Legislature Mississippi--Legislature. Senate

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Clerks Secretaries

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Mississippi--Leflore County. Greenwood New York--Bronx County. New York

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Maverick, Stephen &Co, 176 Fulton St.,N.Y.

Office of
H. T. Martin, Clerk
of the
Chancery and Circuit Courts
Greenwood, Lefore County, Miss. November 17" 1874

Honl—Adelbert Ames
Governor of Mississippi

My Dear Governor

I am in receipt of your favor of the 14" inst

I must Say Colonel Tuttle's decision—declining assis-tance—Surprised me—However I can assure that we will Spare no effort to roll up our usual majority in this County—Still if you would Send us a good Specker he could render us a deel of assistance a meeting will be held in this County every day this week—commencing monday Nov 23^rd

Very respectfully yours H. T. Martin

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Leflore County

EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Leflore County.

From H. T. Martin
Address Greenwood
Dated November 17" 1874
Received ,, 19" ,,
Answered ,, 19" ,,

SUBJECT:

Senatorial election in his District

ADELBERT AMES,
Governor.

FRED. BARRETT,
Private Secretary.