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Pettus Series 757 Governor Pettus Collection.: Box 930, Folder 1
Memorial of President and Directors of the New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad to the Mississippi Legislature; November 26, 1859
Campbell, UnknownCharles, R. S.Jennings, UnknownLawyersMcWillie, William, 1795-1869Mississippi. LegislatureNew Orleans (La.)RailroadRailroad--New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad Company
Letter to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 30, 1859
AbolitionistsAfrican AmericansBanksCarroll Parish (La.)CrimeCrime--RobberyHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansInsurrectionsIrishJackson (Miss.)LeveesLouisianaMadison Parish (La.)Memphis (Tenn.)Military EngagementsMilitary Engagements--John Brown's Raid, Harpers Ferry, W. Va., 1859Mississippi RiverMississippi. LegislaturePalmer, UnknownRailroadRailroad--Mississippi Central Railroad Company (1852-1877)Railroad--New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad CompanyRailroads--EmployeesVicksburg (Miss.)Yazoo River (Miss.)
Letter from W. B. Davis to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 25, 1859
CourtsDavis, W. B.Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861EnglandEnslaved peopleHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansLegislatorsMcWillie, William, 1795-1869Mississippi. LegislaturePolitical electionsPolitical elections--Election of 1852Political elections--Election of 1856Scott, DredScott, Dred, 1809-1858--Trials, litigation, etc.Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits, and Settlement Between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic (1848 February 2)United States. CongressUnited States. Fugitive Slave Law (1850)United States. PresidentWilmington (N.C.)
Letter from W. B. Davis to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 24, 1859
African AmericansCaliforniaConventionsConventions--South Carolina. Convention (1860-1862)Davis, W. B.Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861Historically free and newly freed African AmericansHungaryIrelandKansasMcWillie, William, 1795-1869MichiganMissouriOhioPacific OceanPolandPolitical electionsPolitical elections--Election of 1852Political elections--Election of 1856Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits, and Settlement Between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic (1848 February 2)United States. CongressUnited States. Congress. HouseUnited States. Ordinance of 1787Washington, George, 1732-1799Wilmington (N.C.)
Letter from W. B. Davis to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 23, 1859
African AmericansArnold, Benedict, 1741-1801Atlantic OceanBrown, UnknownBuchanan, James, 1791-1868CaliforniaCrimeCrime--TreasonDavis, W. B.Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861EnglandKansasKing, Rufus, 1755-1827LegislatorsMcWillie, William, 1795-1869Pacific OceanPolitical electionsPolitical elections--Election of 1852Political elections--Election of 1856Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783United States. Ordinance of 1787Washington, George, 1732-1799Webster, Noah, 1758-1843Wilmington (N.C.)
Letter from Mississippi State Geologist Eugene W. Hilgard to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 29, 1859
Amite County (Miss.)ArchitectsAttala County (Miss.)Calhoun County (Miss.)Carroll County (Miss.)ChemistsChickasaw County (Miss.)Choctaw County (Miss.)Claiborne County (Miss.)Clarke County (Miss.)Covington County (Miss.)FairsFranklin County (Miss.)GeologistsGreene County (Miss.)Hancock County (Miss.)Harrison County (Miss.)Hilgard, Eugene W. (Eugene Woldemar), 1833-1916Hinds County (Miss.)Holmes County (Miss.)Itawamba County (Miss.)Jackson (Miss.)Jackson County (Miss.)Jasper County (Miss.)Jefferson County (Miss.)Kemper County (Miss.)KentuckyLafayette County (Miss.)Lauderdale County (Miss.)Lawrence County (Miss.)Leake County (Miss.)LouisianaLowndes County (Miss.)Madison County (Miss.)Marion County (Miss.)McWillie, William, 1795-1869Mississippi State Capitol BuildingMississippi. LegislatureMississippi. State GeologistMissouriMonroe County (Miss.)Moore, W. D.Neshoba County (Miss.)New York (State)Noxubee County (Miss.)Oktibbeha County (Miss.)Oxford (Miss.)Perry County (Miss.)Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867Pike County (Miss.)PlanterPontotoc County (Miss.)Rankin County (Miss.)Simpson County (Miss.)Smith County (Miss.)Tippah County (Miss.)Tishomingo County (Miss.)Universities and collegesUniversities and colleges--University of MississippiWayne County (Miss.)Wilkinson County (Miss.)Winston County (Miss.)Yalobusha County (Miss.)
Letter from J. H. Williams to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 25, 1859
Casserbly?, J.ClemencyClerksCrimeCrime--RobberyHolly Springs (Miss.)Johnson, UnknownJuryKnapp, UnknownMarshall County (Miss.)Mississippi State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)Perry, Robert S.Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867Williams, J. H.
Letter from Isham Dansby to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 4, 1859
Augusta (Miss.)Columbus (Miss.)Dansby, IshamDecatur (Miss.)Dilworth, Andrew BoydKeith, M. M.McRae. John J., 1815-1868Mississippi. LegislatureMississippi. Secretary of StateNewton County (Miss.)Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867Thames, WilliamWashington (D.C.)
Letter from District Attorney R. S. Buck to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 21, 1859
Bell, UnknownBolivar County (Miss.)Buck, R. S.Chilson, UnknownClemencyConvictedCourtsCrimeCrime--Assault and batteryGreenville (Miss.)ImprisonmentJackson (Miss.)JailsLawyersMcWillie, William, 1795-1869PardonPettus, John Jones, 1813-1867SheriffsTrumbo, Allan A.Unknown, Russ
Letter from C. M. Vaiden to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; December 5, 1859
African AmericansCarroll County (Miss.)Choctaw County (Miss.)ClemencyImprisoned peopleJackson (Miss.)Mississippi State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)Mississippi. Executive DepartmentPettus, John Jones, 1813-1867Pittman, NathanPittman, UnknownVaiden (Miss.)Vaiden, C. M.
