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Mississippi. Legislature
Letter from John Duncan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 1, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clemens, Jerry L.
Collecting of accounts
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Surgeon-General's Office
Confederate States of America. War Department
Death
Disease and illness
Duncan, John
Farmers
Hotels
Impoverished people
Impressment
Jackson (Miss.)
Lawrence County (Miss.)
Matrons
Merchants
Merrill, William
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter LXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XLIV (1864)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Treasury Department
Monticello (Miss.)
Richmond (Miss.)
Robinson, John W.
Schools
Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
Sherrod, Bettie
Sherrod, Dempsey B.
Students
Superintendents
Taxation
Teachers
Treasurers
Under Review
United States. Army
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Virden, A.
Letters from John Duncan to Mississippi State Representative Lock E. Houston and Mississippi State Senator William Yerger; February 1865
Chairperson
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clement, Unknown
Columbus (Miss.)
Duncan, John
Houston, Lock E.
Jackson (Miss.)
Mississippi. Asylum for the Blind
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter LXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XLIV (1864)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Legislature. House of Representatives
Mississippi. Legislature. Senate
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Blind
Robinson, John W.
Sherrod, Dempsey
Students
Superintendents
Virden, Alex
Yerger, William, 1816-1872
Letter from John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark with receipt; April 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Duncan, John
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Merrill, William
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter LXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Blind
Railroad
Railroads--Employees
Robinson, John W.
Virden, A.
Letter from Superintendent William Merrill to John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden; October 1, 1864
Death
Disease and illness
Duncan, John
Farmers
Gardeners
Hotels
Impoverished people
Impressment
Impressment--War Material
Jackson (Miss.)
Lawrence County (Miss.)
Matrons
Merchants
Merrill, William
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XLIV (1864)
Mississippi. Legislature
Monticello (Miss.)
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Blind
Robinson, John W.
Schools
Sherrod, Bettie
Sherrod, Dempsey B.
Students
Superintendents
Teachers
United States. Army
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Virden, A.
Letter from Superintendent William Merrill to John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden; February 1, 1865
Banks, Bettie
Busby, Charlie
Carr, Antoinette
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Cresswell, Salem
Death
Disease and illness
Douglass, William H.
Duncan, John
Eagan, Terence
Haley, Leonard
Howe, Unknown
Jackson (Miss.)
Lamb, Annie
Lane, Unknown
Managers
Massachusetts
Mental illness
Merrill, William
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislature
Mitchell, Ella
Monticello (Miss.)
New York (N.Y.)
New York Institution for the Blind (New York, N. Y.)
Ohio
Ohio Instituion for the Education of the Blind (Columbus, Ohio.
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Blind
Perkins School for the Blind (Watertown, Ma.)
Physicians
Robinson, John W.
Schools
Sherrod, Bettie
Sherrod, Dempsey B.
Students
Superintendents
Trial
Virden, A.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Center for The Blind and Visually Impaired (Janesville, Wis.)
Letter from John W. Robinson and John Duncan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 1, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Duncan, John
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Merrill, William
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter LXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Treasury Department
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Blind
Robinson, John W.
Superintendents
Treasurers
Virden, A.
Letter from John W. Robinson and John Duncan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; July 26, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Duncan, John
Jackson (Miss.)
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter LXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Robinson, John W.
Treasurers
The Tenth Annual Report of the Trustees and Superintendent of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum; October 1, 1864
Adams, William Wirt, 1819-1888
Allen, William H.
Barrows, D. N.
Bennett, Thomas
Brady, M.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Crime
Crime--Destruction of property
Crime--Theft
Dana, Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh, 1822-1905
Death
Disease and illness
Evacuations
Evacuations--Jackson (Miss.), 1863
Ferries
Ferries--Messenger's Ferry (Miss.)
Hobbs, H.
Hospitals
Jackson (Miss.)
Julienne, S.
Kells, Robert
Laborers
Langley, W.
Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill), 1833-1908
Marriage
Matrons
Maury, Dabney Herndon, 1822-1900
Mental illness
Merchants
Messenger, Mrs. Unknown
Military Engagements
Military Events--Military occupation
Military Events--Raid
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. State Lunatic Asylum
New Orleans (La.)
Physicians
Poindexter, W. R.
Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864
Railroad
Robinson, John W.
Schools
Secretaries
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Sizer, J. S.
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894
Stewards
Stow, Anna
Superintendents
Teachers
United States. Army
United States. Army. Cavalry
Vicksburg (Miss.)
West, Absalom Madden, 1818-1894
Report from John W. Robinson to the Trustees of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum; October 1, 1864
Jackson (Miss.)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter CXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. State Hospital
Robinson, John W.
Secretaries
Superintendents
Treasurers
Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 20, 1865
Appointment to office
Brougher, C. A.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Conventions
Conventions--Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1865)
Death
Jackson (Miss.)
Legislators
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Legislature. House of Representatives
Mississippi. Secretary of State
Mississippi. State Capitol Building
Mississippi. Treasury Department
Newspapers
Political elections
Resignation
Sheriffs
United States. Constitution
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; 1865
Anderson, F.
Appointment to office
Arnold, J. M.
Bain, A. W.
Bradford, B. M.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commissioners
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Congress. Legislation. Number 41 (1865)
Covington County (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Davis, Jene L.
Gowan, T. R.
Granger?, W
Jasper County (Miss.)
Legislators
Lincoln County (Miss.)
Loper, Peter
Lowry, Robert
Luckett, A. A.
Marion County (Miss.)
Mayers, A. G.
Mayson, Hamilton
Military Status--Prisoners of war
Military prisons
Mississippi. Legislature
Monroe County (Miss.)
Moon, G. D.
Murdoch, Abraham
Noxubee County (Miss.)
Panon, William S.
Poindexter, W. Q.
Powe, William L.
Quin, P. C.
Rankin County (Miss.)
Simonton, John M.
Smith County (Miss.)
Stubbs, Q. N.
Sutton, B. F.
Taylor, C. A.
Terry, L. J.
Winston County (Miss.)
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 28, 1864
Alexander, Henry
Alexander, Josiah H.
Alford, M.
Alford, S. H.
Allen, H. A.
Arkansas
Arrington, F. J.
Avana, C. L.
Beasin, W. R.
Bird, J. G.
Bishop, P. L.
Boyer, L. M.
Brandon, F. B.
Brandon, John
Bridgers, D. B.
Broach, W. P.
Brooch, W. G.
Brooke, M.
Brown, B. M.
Brown, J. W.
Brown, Robert
Bunyard, N. M.
Burnsville (Miss.)
Burris, Robert
Burwell, A. S.
Christians
Christians--Presbyterians
Churches
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clay, L. J.
Clay, Thomas J.
Clergy
Clerks
Cole Jr., N. L.
Cole, Guy
Cole, Julia
Collins, J. B.
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing
Culpepper, G. O.
Curtis, S. W.
Darden, R.
Day, W. C.
Dean, A. P.
Dearmon, John
Deason, F. G.
Dial, John
Donald, M.
Edgar, E. J.
Enslaved people
Ethridge, F. M. E.
Ethridge, John
Fay, F.
Ford, D. W.
Ford, L. E.
Gardner, Isaiah
Geakon, M. A.
Gerrell, R. P.
Gibbs?, Unknown
Gilcrease, John
Gobbens, C. G.
Goodman, B. L.
Gordon, Charles
Grand jury
Gratson?, Thomas
Greel, Westly
Hall, J. M.
Hampton, D. O.
Hancock, J. B.
Hannick, J. J.
Hardson, M
Hayden, John
Hays, D. C.
Haywood?, Wills
Healbalt, L. G.
Henderson, C. N.
Henderson, E.
Henderson, Gyree
Higgins, P. H.
Hill, A. L.
Hunter, Edward
Hussey, S. E.
James, M. A.
James, W.
Johnson, Luther E.
Jones, Aaron
Jones, Burwell
Jones, J. B.
Jones, William
Judges
Jury
Kelly, Duncan
Kissard?, D. C.
Knight, H.
Lacy, C. W.
Larson?, J. A.
Lauderdale County (Miss.)
Laum, J.
Lawless?, John
Lee, Matthew
Lehman, J.
Levebruan, R.
Loslow, J. D.
Lowe, Unknown
Lowenstein, A.
Lowenstein, J.
Macon, J. W.
Madison, James
Maggard, D.
Mallard, E. A.
Malone, M.
Marly Jr., L. M.
Martin Jr., W. B.
Mason, W. J.
Matthews, C. W.
Mayfield, N. L.
McElroy, John D W
McKill, D. L.
Meador, B. D.
Military Events--Military discharge
Miller, R. W.
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Legislature. Senate
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
Moon, James
Moore, Wilson
Newton County (Miss.)
Newton, Jordan
Ott, D. N.
Ott, Richard
Page, E. C.
Page, J. B.
Page, M. A.
Parham, J. M.
Parker, R. N.
Parnham, James S.
Parry?, R. R.
Patton, William S.
Peerson?, J. A. W.
Peise, D. W.
People with disabilities
Philips?, Robert
Phillips, James W.
Pickard, A. A.
Pigford, G. F.
Pigford, H. D.
Prewitt, E. L
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Ragsdale, Unknown
Rayne, Jude
Reeves, B. B.
Rosenbaum, D.
Ross, J. W.
Sanderford, Gray
Sealtzer?, W. B.
Selling--Alcohol
Sharbridge, J. M.
Sheriffs
Sigford, A. S.
Sigford, J. T.
Sinnin, John
Sirus, J. W.
Sloaw, Amelia
Smith, John
Smith, Unknown
Stroud, George S.
Switzer, M. B.
Syars, W. W.
Taylor, J. W.
Thompson?, J. P.
Thurgood, A.
Tillman, G.
Torrans, J. R.
Unknown, Cole
Unknown, F. L.
Unknown, James
Unknown, T. W.
Unknown, Wright
Walkins, C. C.
Wallace, D. G.
Wallace, S.
Wallace?, W.?
Warden, W. W.
Watston?, S. M.?
Welch, M. H.
Welch, Walter
White, C.
White, N. V. H.
Williams, Eli
Williams, Ely
Williams, S. S.
Willis, C. C.
Wilson, J. J.
Winsted, S. V.
Womac?, Jesse
Yarbrough, R. A.
Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 15, 1864
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Appointment to office
Bestor, D. P.
Buckatunna (Miss.)
Burney, T. G.
Burns, D. E.
Canton (Miss.)
Carrollton (Miss.)
Caskey, Thomas W., 1816-1896
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clergy
Columbus (Miss.)
Commissioners
Enterprise (Miss.)
Fayette (Miss.)
Fisher, E. S.
Goode, Enos J.
Gordon, George H.
Green, W. M.
Grenada (Miss.)
Handy, A. H.
Harper, J. N.
Harris, George
Howry, J. M.
Hunter, John
Jackson (Miss.)
Livingston (Miss.)
Lyon, Unknown
Macon (Miss.)
McRae, John J.
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Legislature
Monticello (Miss.)
Natchez (Miss.)
Neely, P. P.
Oxford (Miss.)
Paine, Robert W.
Physicians
Railroad
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Torrey, George
Woodville (Miss.)
Letter from Mississippi Secretary of State C. A. Brougher; May 22, 1865
Augusta (Miss.)
Brougher, C. A.
Chickasaw County (Miss.)
Columbus (Miss.)
Commissioners
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Status--Fugitives from justice
Grenada (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Miller, J. Warren
Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
Mississippi. Legislation. Revised Code of the Statute Laws of the State of Mississippi (1857)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Secretary of State
Osband, E. D.
Schools
Tallahatchie River (Miss.)
Under Review
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
United States. Congress
Washington (Miss.)
Whiting, F. A.
Yazoo River (Miss.)
Published letters by Thomas S. Gathright; March 1865
Confederate States of America. Congress
Ferris, H. C.
Gathright, Thomas S.
Gholson (Miss.)
Impoverished people
Macon (Miss.)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Legislature. Senate
Newspapers
Newspapers--Macon (Miss.) Beacon
Noxubee County (Miss.)
Orphans
Political elections
Shuqualak (Miss.)
Summerville Institute (Gholson, Miss.)
Winston County (Miss.)
Receipt from William Yerger, Jr.; March 24, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Ferris, H. C.
Jackson (Miss.)
Justices of the peace
Macon (Miss.)
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Legislature
Noxubee County (Miss.)
Sheriffs
Yerger, W., Jr.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; Undated
Appointment to office
Bradford, B. M.
Brin, A. W.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commissioners
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Congress. Legislation. Number 41 (1865)
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Hamilton, James S.
Itawamba County (Miss.)
Legislators
Lowery, Robert
Luckett, O. A.
Lyles, W. D.
Mayson, Hamilton
Military Status--Prisoners of war
Mississippi. Legislature
Moore, G. D.
Noxubee County (Miss.)
Pattorn, William S.
Physicians
Quin, P. C.
Simonton, John M.
Taylor, C. A.
Terry, L. B.
Tishomingo County (Miss.)
Unknown, W. ?.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; 1865
Appointment to office
Bowles, James R.
Bradford, B. M.
Brier, A. W.
Brown, E. R.
Carroll, Isom
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commissioners
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Congress. Legislation. Number 41 (1865)
Davis, Jere L.
Drake, Joseph
Griffin, J. T.
Hamilton, Jones S.
Lafayette County (Miss.)
Legislators
Loper, Peter
Loury, Robert
Luckett, O. A.
Marion County (Miss.)
Mayson, Hamilton
McRae, James B.
Military prisons
Mississippi. Legislature
Moon, G. D.
Patton, William S.
Poindexter, W. Q.
Quin, P. C.
Simonton, John M.
Taylor, C. A.
Terger, W.
Terry, L. I.
Thrash, H.
Vaughan, H.
Affidavit of N. J. Gilmer with additional statements of support; July 1865
Appointment to office
Barry, Unknown
Bell, John, 1796-1869
Carr, J. J.
Clayton, Phil
Confederate States of America. Army
Crawford (Miss.)
Crime
Crime--Arson
Crime--Robbery
Crime--Threat
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Death
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Gilmer, John R.
Gilmer, N. J.
Harvey, Theophilus
Henderson, W. H. C.
Indiana
Jackson, J. M
Jones, James
Jones, W. O.
Judges
Justices of the peace
Legislators
Lowndes County (Miss.)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Legislature. Senate
Mississippi. Militia
Notaries
Owen, D. F.
Political Parties--Whig Party (U.S.)
Richhart, Robert S.
Secession
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Under Review
Unionists (United States Civil War)
United States. Army
United States. Army. Indiana. Cavalry Regiment, 12th
United States. Army. Indiana. Cavalry Regiment, 12th. Company I
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
Whitlock, C. B.
Petition from John W. Robinson and A. Virden to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 8, 1865
Auditors
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislature
Robinson, John W.
Virden, A.
Letter from M. W. Philips to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 25, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Conventions
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Death
Hickory (Miss.)
Johnston, Joe
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Military Events--Capitulations, Military
Mississippi. Legislature
Newspapers
Philips, M. W.
Prisons
South Carolina
Under Review
Letter from John J. Pettus to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 20, 1865
Attala County (Miss.)
Canton (Miss.)
Carroll County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia
Headquarters, Military
Holmes County (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Judges
Leake County (Miss.)
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Macon (Miss.)
Madison County (Miss.)
Military Events--Capitulations, Military
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Military training camps
Mississippi. Legislature
Moray, Unknown
Pearl River (Miss. and La.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
United States. Army
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Watercraft
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Yerger, William, 1816-1872
Receipt from H. C. Ferris; March 27, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Ferris, H. C.
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Legislature
Physicians
Selling--Liquors
Letter from William L. Patton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 23, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Conscript officers
Marion (Miss.)
Mississippi. Legislature
Netherly, Unknown
Patton, William L.
Russ, Unknown
Sheriffs
Letter from Superintendent Robert Kells to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 18, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Kells, Robert
Legislators
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. State Hospital
Vicksburg (Miss.)
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