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Mississippi. Supreme Court
Report from Mississippi State Librarian F. A. Whiting to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; February 6, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Crime
Crime--Arson
Crime--Destruction of property
Jackson (Miss.)
Librarians
Libraries
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Raid
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. State Library
Mississippi. Supreme Court
United States. Army
Whiting, F. A.
Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 5, 1864
African Americans
Alabama
Appointment to office
Attorneys General
Bunoms?, D. N.
Canton (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America--Draft
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Writ of Habeas Corpus
Death
Demopolis (Ala.)
Dickens, C. R.
Enslaved people
Gillespie, Unknown
Goode, Unknown
Harris, Unknown
Hunt, Unknown
Hurst, Unknown
Inspectors
Jackson (Miss.)
Judges
Laspley?, Unknown
Mansless?, C. H.
Messengers
Mississippi. Office of the Attorney General
Mississippi. Secretary of State
Mississippi. State Capitol Building
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Napier, J. C.
Political elections
Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864
Resignation
Russell, Unknown
Selma (Ala.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Unknown, Charles
Virden, Alex
Wharton, Thomas J.
Whitfield, James
Letter from Lieutenant Colonel James B. McRae to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 2, 1864
Canton (Miss.)
Claiborne, Unknown
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army--Featherston's Brigade
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 3rd
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
McRae, James B.
Messengers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Mobile (Ala.)
New Orleans (La.)
Smiley, Unknown
United States. Army
Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to W. C. Watson; December 21, 1863
African Americans
Arkansas
Belgium
Belgium. Consulat général (New York, N.Y.)
Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884
Boards of Medicine
Brown, Albert Gallatin, 1813-1880
Chalmers, James R. (James Ronald), 1831-1898
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commercial agents
Confederate States of America--Commissary
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Congress. Legislation. Impressment Law (1863)
Confederate States of America. Irregulars
Confederate States of America. President
Conscript officers
Contraband of war--Enslaved people
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Courts--Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Crime
Crime--Arson
Crime--Contempt of Court
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Release
Criminal Procedure--Writ of Habeas Corpus
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Enslaved people
Europe
Expulsion
Forts
France
France. Conseil royal des finances et du commerce
Immigrants
Impressing Agents
Impressment
Impressment--Enslaved people
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Judges
Legislators
Louisiana
Macon (Miss.)
Memphis (Tenn.)
Military Engagements
Military Engagements--Vicksburg, Siege of, Miss., 1863
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Draftees
Military training camps
Mississippi River
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Judiciary
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XXXVI (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Office of the Attorney General
Mississippi. Quartermaster Department
Mississippi. Supreme Court
New Orleans (La.)
Pemberton, John C. (John Clifford), 1814-1881
People with disabilities
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878
Richmond (Va.)
Surgeons
Tennessee
United States. Army
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Watson, J. W. C.
Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 21, 1863
Alabama
Alabama. Governor
Alabama. Supreme Court
Appointment to office
Attorneys General
Boards of Medicine
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Bureau of Conscription
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Department of Justice
Confederate States of America. War Department
Conscript officers
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Writ of Habeas Corpus
Hooker, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1825-1914
Jackson (Miss.)
Jury
Kentucky
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Status--Draftees
Military training camps
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Physicians
Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878
Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
Surgeons
Trial
Under Review
United States. Congress
Watts, T. H. (Thomas Hill), 1819-1892
Wharton, T. J.
Incomplete letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 28, 1863
Attorneys General
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Supreme Court
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Release
Criminal Procedure--Writ of Habeas Corpus
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Jackson (Miss.)
Judges
Marshall, Charles J.
Massachusetts
Massachusetts. General Court
Massachusetts. Legislation. Chapter 111 (Unknown)
Mississippi. High Court of Errors and Appeals
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Wharton, Thomas J.
Wiley, B. J.
Letter from J. M. Smith to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 29, 1865
Adjutants
African Americans
Appointment to office
Barnes, S. D.
Brandon (Miss.)
Commissioners
Cooper, S. A.
Courts
Crime
Crime--Theft
Donaldson, R. S.
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Haines, Unknown
Hammond, Unknown
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Jackson (Miss.)
Klein, Samuel D.
Lawyers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Native Americans
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Planter
Proctor, Unknown
Rankin County (Miss.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894
Smith, J. M.
Trial
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
United States. Army
United States. Army. General Order No. 40
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
United States. President
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from H. K. Moss to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 23, 1865
Adams County (Miss.)
Appointment to office
Chancellors
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Judges
Judicial Districts
McMurrow, John T.
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Moss, H. K.
Quitman, John Anthony, 1798-1858
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Thrasher, John B.
Yazoo City (Miss.)
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Letter from J. F. Simmons to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 1, 1865
Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Secretary of State
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Sardis (Miss.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Simmons, John F.
Petition to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; 1865
Appointment to office
Clarke County (Miss.)
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Evans, Sylvanus
Horn, A. G.
Judges
Judicial Districts
Judicial Districts--8th (Miss.)
Lawyers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Moody, C. W.
Moody, M. L.
Probate courts
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Stovall, C. A.
Terral, S. H.
Wells, H.
Incomplete letter from S. M. Corrine to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; 1865
Corwine, R. M. (Richard Mortimer), 1812-
Courts
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from Thomas Coffman to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; July 7, 1865
African Americans
Alabama
Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
Coffman, Thomas
Covade, John
Crime
Crime--Arson
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Judges
Kennedy, Hugh
Louisiana
Mayors
Memphis (Tenn.)
Mississippi. Supreme Court
New Orleans (La.)
Physicians
Political Parties--Free Soil Party (U.S.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
United States. President
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Washington (D.C.)
Watercraft
Watercraft--Missouri (Steamboat)
Watercraft--Sultana (Steamboat)
Wells, James Madison, 1808-1899
Yerger, William, 1816-1872
Letter from A. H. Handy to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; July 6, 1865
Canton (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Handy, A. H.
Judges
Mississippi. High Court of Errors and Appeals
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Political elections
Political elections--Election of 1860
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Letter from J. M. Ellis to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; June 30, 1865
Appointment to office
Courts
Ellis, John M.
Fayette (Miss.)
Kennedy, Joseph C. G.
Lawyers
Legislators
McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Mississippi. Treasury Department
Secession
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Unionists (United States Civil War)
Washington (D.C.)
Letter from Samuel Livingston to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; 1865
Alabama
Alabama. State Library
Alabama. Supreme Court
Clerks
Confederate States of America. Army
Courts
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Judges
Kills, Unknown
Livingston, Samuel
Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
Mississippi. State Hospital
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Montgomery (Ala.)
Phelan, John D.
Physicians
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Superintendents
United States. Army
Whiting, T. A.
Letter from William Hancock to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; June 15, 1863
Clark, M. R.
Conscript officers
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)
Criminal Procedure--Declined to prosecute
Enterprise (Miss.)
Frankel?, Lewis,
Hancock, William M.
Judges
Lawyers
Military Status--Draftees
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Quitman (Miss.)
Trial
Wharton, Unknown
Letter from A. M. Hardin to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 7, 1863
Barnett, Thomas
Clerks
Confederate States of America. Army
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Hardin, A. M.
Jackson (Miss.)
Jasper County (Miss.)
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Superintendents
Letter from J. G. Blackwell to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 22, 1863
Appointment to office
Blackwell, John G.
Goode, Enos J.
Judges
Lawyers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Raleigh (Miss.)
Smith County (Miss.)
Letter from the Board of Police of Lawrence County, Misissippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 17, 1862
Appointment to office
Baggitt, W. P.
Bilbo, James E.
Boards of Police
Death
Goode, Enos J.
Judges
Lawrence County (Miss.)
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Monticello (Miss.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Smith, C. P.
Summers, H.
Petition from the Covington Rangers to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; September 11, 1861
Beavers, Y. G.
Blount, A. C.
Carroll, M. P.
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 7th
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 7th. Company I
Criminal Procedure--Declined to prosecute
Cross, Jake
Davis, T. G.
Dias, G. W.
Dias, T. M
Fairly, A.
Fairly, John T.
Fairly, Peter
Garner, R. G.
Graham, Christopher
Graves, Alex
Gray, L. W.
Halloway, M. H.
Hill, John
Holcomb, Benton
Holloway, H. C.
Holloway, J. E.
Holloway, W. S.
Hubbard, W. G.
Johnson, Alexander
Lee, Coburn
Leonard, A. T.
McFail, W. H.
McInnis, K.
McInnis, Neil
McInnis, S. G.
McKoney, D. C.
McLeod, J. R.
McLeod, K.
McLeod, Miles
McNeal, Calvin
McRainey, John
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Mount Carmel (Miss.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Rassel, Wiley
Rogers, P. W.
Russel, Westley Jr.
Self, W. W.
Short, N. C.
Smith, D. B.
Smith, M. P.
Terrell, J. L.
Trial
Turnage, H. Y.
Turnage, M. P.
Walker, C. D.
Williams, W. C.
Williams, W. S.
Williams. S. J.
Letter from V. L. Terrell to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; September 11, 1861
Crime
Crime--Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Criminal Procedure--Clemency
Holloway, H. C.
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion/Regiment, 7th
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion/Regiment, 7th. Company I
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Mount Carmel (Miss.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Terrell, V. L.
Letter to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 21, 1861
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Bickin, A. J.
Bogey, H. M.
Buchanan, G. J.
Cummings, Mason M.
Davis, Reuben, 1813-1890
Davis, Thomas H.
Dond, William F.
Duncan, Robert P.
Estes, H. B.
Gann, T. A.
Gholson, Samuel Jameson, 1808-1883
Glen, L. C.
Harris, Wiley P. (Wiley Pope), 1818-1891
Harris, William Littleton, 1807-1868
Haughton, S.
Henry, D. W.
Herbert, James L.
Hooker, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1825-1914
Houston, Jack C.
Jackson (Miss.)
Lamar, L. Q. C. (Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus), 1825-1893
Lawyers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Murphy, H.
Perry, Horatio G.
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Political elections
Pollarde, A.
Porter, D. P.
Randle, J. H.
Reynolds, Reuben
Rucks, James T.
Sadler, D. W.
Sam, John H.
Shelton, H.
Sing, William H.
Tucker, John B.
Vasser, E. J.
Wallace, E. R.
Whitfield, O. H.
Yerzy, W.
Letter from William M. Hancock to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 8, 1861
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Enslaved people
Grand jury
Hancock, William M.
Jury
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Quitman (Miss.)
Scriber, Unknown
Trial
Letter from R. S. Buck to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; January 30, 1861
Buck, Abel R.
Buck, R. S.
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Kidnapping
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Status--Fugitives from justice
Jackson (Miss.)
Lawyers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Public prosecutors
Scott County (Miss.)
Sheriffs
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from B. Taylor to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 4, 1860
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Riots
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Clemency
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Foxworth, John P.
Graves, T. A.
Johnson, Thomas B.
Lawyers
Mississippi. Supreme Court
Mott, Jesse C.
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Seminary
Taylor, B.
Williamsburg (Miss.)
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