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Petition from Sarah Garrett to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 10, 1864
African Americans
Barbers
Bowers, E. J.
Canton (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Colquhom, J
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Regiment, Henderson's Scouts
Contracting Out--Enslaved Labor
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Threat
Criminal Procedure--Clemency
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Procedure--Pleading
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing
Draymen
Enslaved people
Enslavers
Garrett, Sarah D.
Henderson, Samuel
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Impoverished people
Latimer, R. M.
Luckett, O. A.
Madison County (Miss.)
Messengers
Military Events--Raid
Military Status--Military families
Orphans
Priestley, William
Probate courts
Robinson, John S.
Shackleford, C. C.
Shelden, A. D.
Sheriffs
Taylor, William J.
Tupper, T. C.
United States. Army
Widows
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; Undated
Alabama
Allen, William J.
Bass, James S,
Bell, E. P.
Blakeney, J. G.
Boards of Police
Brashier, P.
Brooks, Henry
Brown, S. J.
Calhoun, James M.
Canleberry, J.
Chapman, S. W.
Cherry, W. H.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clarke County (Miss.)
Clarke, John P.
Clergy
Clerks
Commissioners
Craven, D. D.
Eskridge, R. M.
Estes, Benjamin
Evans, Benjamin F.
Evans, J. H.
Evans, Jihu, Sr.
Everett, A. B.
Ewing, W. A. D.
Fleming, Robert
Georgia
Goodman Institute (Pierce Springs, Miss.)
Gray, C. M.
Grayson, C.
Griffin, J. W.
Gunn, H. S.
Hamilton, S. M.
Hand, T. M.
Heasel, James A.
Henry, W. F.
Hicks, T. F.
Impoverished people
Johnson, Joseph
Jones, J. B.
Kennedy, R. B.
Lewis, A. J., Jr.
Mandly, F.
McGowan, J. P.
McIntosh, John
McKenzie, L.
McLendon, Allen
McLoud, R. J.
McMillion, L. C.
Mellen, S. S.
Military Events--Military discharge
Military Events--Military service exemption
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 1st
Mississippi. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 1st. Reserves (1864)
Mississippi. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 1st. Reserves (1864). Company H
Moody, C. W.
Moore, Thomas E.
Nicholson, W. A.
Nicholson, William
Northrup, W. D.
Ogburn J. H.
Patton, William S.
Physicians
Pierce Springs (Miss.)
Platt, B. F.
Portis, D. M.
Probate courts
Roberson, L. B.
Sanders, Jere
Schools
Sheriffs
Sloan, J. C.
Stalling, Jeptha
Sterling, Thomas F.
Stroud, A. M.
Stroud, Jesse
Students
Tandy, A. B.
Tandy, W. D.
Teachers
Thead, James
Toole, Alfred
Universities and colleges
Watkins, J. S.
Yarborough, George W.
Yarborough, J. S.
Yates, Alfred
Bonds of Andrew Gibb, Isaac J. Fouché, and Noah D. Link; August 24, 1864
Appointment to office
Brumfield, John
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Commercial agents
Distillation
Distilleries
Epperson, W. J.
Fouche, Isaac J.
Gibb, Andrew
Justices of the peace
Link, Noah D.
Mississippi. Legislation
Mississippi. Legislation. An act to prevent the distillation of spirituous liquors… (Approved April 5, 1864)
Probate courts
Selling--Liquors
Yazoo County (Miss.)
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
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 11, 1865
Belcher, E. N.
Boards of Medicine
Bowles, Achelease
Burney, J. R.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 19th. Company F
Confederate States of America. Bureau of Conscription
Davis, N. A.
Death
Delay, William
Disease and illness
Frazier, S. W.
Grenada (Miss.)
Henry, J. M.
Hospitals
Hunter, Stephen D.
Impoverished people
Isom, N. A.
Judges
Justices of the peace
Lafayette County (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Maples, M. C.
McDonell, John
McKee, W. S.
Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Status--Military families
Oxford (Miss.)
People with disabilities
Political elections
Political elections--Mississippi. Election of 1864
Probate courts
Richmond (Va.)
Sheriffs
Surgeons
Tax Assessors
Trixy, James G.
Vaughan, W. G.
Virginia
Legal document; February 20, 1865
Ames, David
Appointment to office
Bishop, W. C.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Commercial agents
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Harrington, J. F.
Henry, John
James, W. L.
Judges
Maxwell, A. J.
Oktibbeha County (Miss.)
Physicians
Probate courts
Randall, J. M.
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Vaughn, J. E.
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.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; Undated
Barton, J. G.
Boone, B. B.
Boshers, Thomas
Carmack, E. W.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Corinth (Miss.)
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Robbery
Curlee John M.
Disease and illness
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Gaines, James
Guerrilla warfare
Hill, R. A.
Impoverished people
Judges
Military Events--Invasions
Military Events--Military occupation
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Miller, Pubbie
Mississippi. Militia
Probate courts
Railroad
Railroad--Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Rives, Berry C.
Sheriffs
Taylor, C. A.
Tishomingo County (Miss.)
Treasurers
United States. Army
William, C. W.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 4, 1865
Alabama
Alston, S. H.
Attala County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Conly, S. C.
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Distillation
Distilleries
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Grand jury
Hauns, John W.
Judges
Military Events--Blockade
Mississippi. Legislation. An act to prevent the distillation of spirituous liquors… (Approved April 5, 1864)
Probate courts
Sallis, T. D.
Scarbourough, J. W.
Spiva, E. A.
Taxation
Taxation--Confederate States of America
Taxation--Mississippi
Wallace, J. H.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 1865
Bailey, Will J.
Benthal, J. C.
Bowers, E. T.
Cage, A. W.
Canton (Miss.)
Cassel, William H.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Death
Dinkins, A. H.
Disease and illness
Douglass, E. H.
Drane, W.
Elliott, W. E.
Galloway, C. B.
Gilmer, J. J.
Gould, R. H.
Handy, John
Harreld, William E.
Hemphill, J. B.
Hornbill, A.
Hudson, R. S.
Johnson, T. W.
Johnstone, G. C.
Jones, William C.
Judges
Jury
Justices of the peace
Latimer, R. M.
Lawyers
Lewis, Henry
Lewis, Samuel
Lott, William B.
Lyons, Willie
Madison County (Miss.)
Mayors
McAllister, W. E.
McBride, William
Pharmacists
Physicians
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Richards, J. C.
Robinson, John S.
Sanders, C. G.
Scott, C. W.
Selling--Liquors
Shacklford, Thomas
Sheriffs
Simmons, William A.
Smith, Franklin
Tax collectors
Taylor, W. J.
Thompson, W. G.
Trial
Tupper, T. C.
Unknown, A.
Vacter, Van P.
Ward, E. D.
Wilkinson, George B.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 1865
Anderson, E. H.
Atkinson, A. M.
Attala County (Miss.)
Boards of Police
Bullock, Richard
Campbell, J. A. P.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing
Dodd, Allen
Duland, J. W.
Ferguson, James A.
Grand jury
Hammond, E. M.
Hemphill, John B.
Hudson, Robert S.
Judges
Kosciusko (Miss.)
Lawyers
Lucas, J. C.
Madison County (Miss.)
Malony, A.
Mosley, R. J.
Ousley, Nixon
Pharmacists
Physicians
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Ricketts, A.
Riley, John
Sallis, J. D.
Sanders, E. B.
Scarborough, J. W.
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Shumaker, J. M.
Taylor, J. N.
Thorton, Thomas
Trial
Wallace, J. H.
Westbrook, B.
Williams, James L.
Young, W. J.
Affidavit and appeal from Lucinda Cantrill and Mary Jane Smyth to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 13, 1865
African Americans
Black, Davie
Brown, Stephen A.
Cantrill, Lucinda
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 33rd (Hurst's)
Crime
Crime--Burglary
Crime--Larceny
Crime--Rape and Sexual Assault
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Procedure--Release
Criminal Procedure--Writ of Habeas Corpus
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Enslaved people
Greene County (Miss.)
Impoverished people
Jails
Justices of the peace
Lawyers
Lewis, Unknown
Lowndes County (Miss.)
Marriage
Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs
Military Status--Military families
Prisons
Probate courts
Public prosecutors
Sheriffs
Smith, Mary Jane
Spikes, Lucinda
Spikes, Tyra
Trial
Widows
Williams, James
Petition to Mississippi Charles Clark; February 3, 1865
Appointment to office
Bailey, T. S.
Bellamy, G. W.
Betts, Abel B.
Calhoune, H. T.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Disease and illness
Judges
L Vern?, T. F.
McBrinig, J. F.
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Rayburn, R. S.
Rhem, James W.
Robersen, G. B.
Russel, L. H.
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Tallahatchie County (Miss.)
Thurston, John
Trewoller, H. L.
White, H. S.
Letter; February 12, 1865
Carroll County (Miss.)
Carrollton (Miss.)
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Curtis, W. H.
Judges
Nelson, Richard
Pleasants, J. P.
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Smith, A. G.
Strong, William A.
Application of John F. Farmer to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 25, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Culberton, James C.
DeSoto County (Miss.)
Farmer, John F.
Hancock, John A.
Judges
Military Events--Military service exemption
Nesbitt, J. G.
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Selling--Liquors
Senatobia (Miss.)
Sheriffs
Smith, A. W.
Letter from Hamilton Cooper to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 26, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Cooper, Hamilton
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Assault and battery
Crime--Murder
Crime--Threat
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Decatur (Miss.)
Jones County (Miss.)
Leake County (Miss.)
Military Engagements
Military Engagements--Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Militia
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Newton County (Miss.)
Probate courts
Sheriffs
Thames, William
Unionists (United States Civil War)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Watts, John
Letter from H. B. Mayes to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 26, 1864
Ard, J. L.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Cook, M.
Copiah County (Miss.)
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Faler, Martin
Haley, W. M.
Judges
Mayes, H. B.
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
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
Sworn statement from John W. Boyd; October 6, 1864
Appointment to office
Baldwin, M. D.
Barnard, James N.
Boyd, John W.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Courts
Gitchell, J. W.
Judges
Probate courts
Selling--Liquors
Southworth, H. H.
Sunflower County (Miss.)
Statements and bond; October 31, 1864
Appointment to office
Brannon, J. L.
Cheves, T. A.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Coffeeville (Miss.)
Commercial agents
Cook, William
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Distillation
Distilleries
Gorin, Henry H.
Judges
Justices of the peace
Mississippi. Legislation. An act to prevent the distillation of spirituous liquors… (Approved April 5, 1864)
Newberry, Marshall C.
Newburger, Leopold
Physicians
Power of Attorney
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Ward, T.
Wilson, L. K.
Yalobusha County (Miss.)
Statement from H. E. Lee and A. B. McLemore to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 10, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America--Draft
Conscript officers
Lee, Henry E.
McLemore, A. B.
Military Events--Military service exemption
Perry County (Miss.)
Political elections
Probate courts
Petition; November 8, 1864
Adams, Benjamin C.
Appointment to office
Brannon, J. L.
Cheves, T. A.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Distillation
Distilleries
Grenada (Miss.)
Hartley, S. B.
Judges
Justices of the peace
Lake, Levin
McLean, R. D.
Military Engagements
Military Engagements--Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
Mississippi. Legislation. An act to prevent the distillation of spirituous liquors… (Approved April 5, 1864)
People with disabilities
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Ward, T.
Wilson, S. R.
Wounds and injuries
Yalobusha County (Miss.)
Letter from B. F. Worsham to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 7, 1864
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Garrett, Henry
Judges
Memphis (Tenn.)
Mississippi. Legislature
Political elections
Probate courts
Ripley (Miss.)
Rogers, W. E.
Tippah County (Miss.)
United States. Army
Weir, F. S.
Worsham, B. F.
Correspondence between H. S. Cole and Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 1864
Appointment to office
Brandon (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Cole, H. S.
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Ferguson, J. H.
Hancock, J. L.
Harris, T. D.
Macon (Miss.)
Mississippi. Executive Department
Physicians
Probate courts
Rankin County (Miss.)
Selling--Liquors
Sheriffs
Tappan, Rufus
Bond for Mississippi Quartermaster General L. Haughton; October 25, 1864
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Appointment to office
Brougher, C. A.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Quartermaster
Davis, Thomas H.
Haughton, L.
Judges
Mississippi. Secretary of State
Monroe County (Miss.)
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Randle, Sidney
Spratt, Henry D.
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