Letter from E. S. Fisher to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; July 20, 1865

American Party (U.S.)Fisher, E. S.Grenada (Miss.)Impoverished peopleJohnson, Andrew, 1808-1875JudgesLawyersPardonPhelan, James, 1821-1873SecessionSharkey, William L.TennesseeUnited States. PresidentWidowers

Letter from E. B. Gardner to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; October 7, 1861

American Party (U.S.)Brandon (Miss.)Democratic Party (U.S.)Gardner, E. B.Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867Political electionsPolitical elections--Mississippi. Election of 1861Rankin County (Miss.)South CarolinaWhig Party (U.S.)

Letter from J. C. Hiller to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; July 13, 1861

American Party (U.S.)Clarke County (Miss.)Confederate States of America--QuartermasterDemocratic Party (U.S.)Enterprise (Miss.)Hiller, J. C.Military BoardO'Ferrall, John W. C.Political electionsPolitical elections--Election of 1860Whig Party (U.S.)

Resolutions from the workingmen of Massachusetts; February 20, 1861

AbolitionistsAmerican Party (U.S.)Boston (Mass.)Brown, John, 1800-1859CrimeCrime--MurderCrittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863Democratic Party (U.S.)Enslaved peopleExecutionFaneuil Hall (Boston, Mass.)FortsFree Soil Party (U.S.)Historically free and newly freed African AmericansKentuckyLegislatorsMassachusettsMilitary EngagementsMilitary Engagements--John Brown's Raid, Harpers Ferry, W. Va., 1859New MexicoPoliticiansRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )SecessionSumner, Charles, 1811-1874United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783United States. CongressUnited States. Congress. SenateVirginiaWashington, George, 1732-1799Whig Party (U.S.)

Letter from Ogilvie B. Young to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; December 26, 1860

AbolitionistsAmerican Party (U.S.)Bell, John, 1796-1869Charleston (Mo.)Confederate States of America--War DissentersConventionsConventions--Missouri. Convention (1861-1863)CourtsCourts--Circuit CourtsCrimeCrime--Libel and slanderDemocratic Party (U.S.)Everett, Edward, 1794-1865Hough, HarrisonJudgesKentuckyLawyersLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865MissouriPettus, John Jones, 1813-1867Political electionsUnder ReviewVirginiaWhig Party (U.S.)Young, Ogilvie Byron