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Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Letter from J. W. C. Watson to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; June 17, 1865
Appointment to office
Baltimore (Md.)
California
Confederate States of America--War Dissenters
Confederate States of America. Congress
Conventions
Conventions--Maryland. Constitutional Union National Convention (1860)
Conventions--Mississippi. Special Convention (1851)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Holly Springs (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Legislators
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Newspaper editors
Newspapers
Political Parties--Union and Southern Rights Party (Miss.)
Political elections
Political elections--Election of 1860
Politicians
Secession
United States. President
Watson, J. W. C.
Printed circular from Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; July 3, 1865
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Mississippi. Executive Department
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
United States. Department of State
United States. Secretary of State
Washington (D.C.)
Incomplete circular from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 16, 1864
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America. Army
Constables
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Grand jury
Judges
Justices of the peace
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XVI (1863)
Mississippi. Militia
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Sheriffs
Trial
Letter from General Richard Taylor to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 8, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Impoverished people
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Incomplete printed circular from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 16, 1864
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America--Draft. Evasion
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. General Order No. 64
Confederate States of America. Executive Department
Conscript officers
Constables
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Grand jury
Judges
Justices of the peace
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Militia
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Sheriffs
Trial
Letter from W. T. Rowland to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 11, 1865
Confederate States of America. Army
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Memphis (Tenn.)
Military Events--Military discharge
Military Status--Draftees
Pocahontas (Tenn.)
Rowland, W. T.
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Tennessee
Tippah County (Miss.)
Unionists (United States Civil War)
United States. Army
United States. Army. Illinois. Cavalry Regiment, 11th
Letter from W. M. Hankins to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 31, 1865
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Fisher, E. S.
Golliday, Unknown
Grenada (Miss.)
Hankins, W. M.
Judges
Post offices
Postmasters
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
United States. Congress
Yalobusha County (Miss.)
Letter from R. J. Jeffress and W. B. Jeffress to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 17, 1865
Christians
Christians--Nazarenes (Church of the Nazarene)
Churches
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Congress
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
DeSoto County (Miss.)
Jeffress, R. T.
Jeffress, W. B.
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Military Events--Military service exemption
Senatobia (Miss.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Virginia
Telegram from J. Fort to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; 1865
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Fort, J.
Holly Springs (Miss.)
Judges
Justices of the peace
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company--United States Military Telegraph Office (Washington, D.C.)
United States. Army
United States. Army. Department of the Gulf
Letter from Thomas A. Cocke to President Andrew Johnson; September 28, 1865
African Americans
Arsenals
Arsenals--Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)
Attorneys General
Bailey, J. S.
Caraher, A. P.
Charleston (Miss.)
Cocke, Mrs. Thomas A.
Cocke, Thomas A.
Collecting of accounts
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 29th
Cothron, Unknown
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Debt relief
Enslaved people
Enslavers
Fisher, Unknown
Illinois
Impoverished people
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Judges
Military Events--Capitulations, Military
Military Status--Veterans
Provost Marshals
Schaffner, Louis
Secession
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Tate, Thomas S.
Taxation
Taxation--Mississippi
United States. Army
United States. President
Letter from Commissioner E. A. Rollins to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 29, 1865
Commissioners
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Hall, A. H.
Jackson (Miss.)
Mayers, Alonzo G.
Rollins, E. A.
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Tax collectors
United States. Department of the Treasury
United States. Internal Revenue Service
Washington (D.C.)
Letter from T. V. Noland to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 18, 1865
Courts
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Judges
Noland, T. V.
Secession
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Students
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Wilkinson County (Miss.)
Woodville (Miss.)
Letter from Sheriff M. Shannon to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 19, 1865
Appointment to office
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Death
Hill, H. W.
Judges
Milldale (Miss.)
Political elections
Shannon, M.
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from Judge A. K. Smedes to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 16, 1865
Courts
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Jackson (Miss.)
Judges
Probate courts
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Sheriffs
Smedes, A. K.
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from Mayor Kinloch Falconer to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 8, 1865
Conventions
Conventions--Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1868)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Falconer, Kinloch
Holly Springs (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Justices of the peace
Marshall County (Miss.)
Mayors
Mississippi. Secretary of State
Political elections
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
United States. President
Petitions to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 1, 1865
Appointment to office
Battes, Jackson
Battes, W. B.
Bowden, T.
Bowdon, J. W.
Casey, James
Chambliss, B. R.
Chasteen, Jessee
Christian, James
Clark, John R.
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Coun, David
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
DeSoto County (Miss.)
Dimond, J. A.
Embry, Parker
Farmer, J. W.
Flewellen's Crossroads (Miss.)
Hancock, J. C.
Hancock, John A.
Hancock, N. A.
Harris, Henry
Harris, James A.
Harris, R. T.
Harris, W. T.
Harrison, John
Hawkins, Edward
Hawkins, W. L.
Henderson, J. H. C.
Hernando (Miss.)
Hoshell, David
Hoshell,E. P.
Jannez, N.
Jeans, John
Judges
Kanuneen, J.
Key, G. R.
Martin, Frank
Martin, Thomas
McCall, Thomas
Memphis (Tenn.)
Moore, James
Oliphant, Eli
Piglet, Unknown
Post offices
Postmasters
Postmasters general
Probate law and practice
Redding, F. S.
Rensi, R. D.
Richardson, Henry
Scott, John M.
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Sipsey, A. W.
Smith, N. J.
Wallace, A. J.
Letter from William B. Sloan to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 7, 1865
Clergy
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Marshall, C. K.
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Sloan, William B.
United States. President
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Washington (D.C.)
Letter from Judge A. K. Smedes to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 1, 1865
Appointment to office
Brien, A. W.
Brooke, Unknown
Cowan, L. B.
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Hogan, John W.
Judges
Milldale (Miss.)
Probate law and practice
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Smedes, A. K.
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from Samuel M. Meek to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 11, 1865
Appointment to office
Columbus (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Europe
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Lawyers
Meek, Samuel M.
Political elections
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
State Marshal
Letter from George A. Sykes to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 11, 1865
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Physicians
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Sykes, George A.
United States. President
Ward, A.
Petition from J. Campbell and H. M. Morris to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 7, 1865
Avera, John W.
Boards of Police
Bryan, B. B.
Campbell, Joseph
Clarke County (Miss.)
Collins, John W.
Collins, Robert
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Dean, R. C.
Gary, A. B. T.
Gates, I. B.
Gatlin, E.
Greenhood, M.
Gurnee, William R.
Haddox, R. A.
Hamilton, J. M.
Hayes, J. P.
Holley, James
Hough, John L.
Jay, John
Justices of the peace
Kyser, J. T.
McCarty, Benjamin
McCarty, O.
McCowen, B.
Menascu, Jacob
Mississippi. Legislature
Morris, H. M.
Ogburn, J. H.
Physicians
Pool, D. R.
Red, D. R.
Rogers, B. L.
Rogers, W. M.
Selling--Alcohol
Shanks, John
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Shubuta (Miss.)
Smith, Charles A.
Stores, Retail
Sullivan, T. G.
United States. Army
United States. Congress
Watson, George R.
Watts, Howard
Letter to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 9, 1865
Appointment to office
Cox, E. A.
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Davis, O.
Lawyers
Miller, Charles P.
Murry, John G.
Physicians
Postmasters
Postmasters general
Ripley (Miss.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Stricklin, H. W.
Thurmond, A. J.
Letter from Needham Whitfield to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 7, 1865
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Columbus (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Johnson, Unknown
Lawyers
Physicians
Planter
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Teasdale, Robert
Teasdale, Unknown
Telegraph Company
United States. President
Washington (D.C.)
Whitfield, Needham
Letter from Justice J. G. Baptist to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 10, 1865
Baptist, J. G.
Columbus (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Justices of the peace
Lowndes County (Miss.)
Plantations
Planter
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
United States. Department of the Treasury
West Point (Miss.)
Letter from John A. Hancock to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 9, 1865
Appointment to office
Constables
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
De Soto (Miss.)
Hancock, John A.
Hernando (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Lewis, Pinckney M.
Police Districts--3rd (De Soto, Miss.)
Political elections
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Stewart, J. D.
Surveyors
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