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Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
Letter from Mr. Moseley to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 21, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mr. Moseley in Panola County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking if all mill owners are to be conscripted into the state militia.
Letter from General Dabney H. Maury to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 23, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Major General Dabney H. Maury at Mobile, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking for aid in defending Mobile from an attack by United States forces.
Incomplete letter from Captain A. Q. Withers to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 28, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Incomplete letter from Confederate Captain A. Q. Withers, commander of a company of state troops at Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that his troops remain in Marshall County, Mississippi.
Letter from J. E. Pernett to Confederate Secretary of War James A. Seddon; December 28, 1863
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from J. E. Pernett to Confederate Secretary of War James A. Seddon, Pernett, who is an acting master in the Confederate Navy, proposes to transport arms and ammunition across the Mississippi River.
Letter to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark with enclosure; January 6, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Brigadier General William L. Brandon's assistant adjutant general to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking if men elected to civil office will be discharged from the militia. Enclosed is a copy of a letter that Brandon received from the Confederate War Department on the matter.
Letter from R. Charlton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 1, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from R. Charlton, a former lieutenant colonel in the Confederate Army, at Raymond, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for a commission in the state militia. Charlton states that he is also enclosing a copy of a statement he wrote to Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon, as well as a letter of endorsement from his superior officer. (Enclosed documents not present).
Copy of letter from General Richard Taylor to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 21, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Copy of a letter from Confederate Lieutenant General Richard Taylor at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the trading of cotton with the United States Army to obtain goods for impoverished citizens. On the reverse, a note from Clark dated January 23, 1865, indicates that the governor transmitted Taylor's letter to Confederate General G. T. Beauregard with a request for Beauregard to grant authorization for trading.
Letter from Robert Kells to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 22, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Robert Kells, superintendent of the Mississippi Lunatic Asylum, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning furloughs from the state militia for asylum workers.
Letter from B. Humphreys to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 19, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from B. Humphreys to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, tendering his resignation as dispenser of spirituous liquors for Claiborne County, Mississippi, and recommending his brother, G. W. Humphreys, to the position. (This appears to be the attached document mentioned in mdah_768-950-01-33).
Letter from Colonel T. P. August to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; August 4, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Colonel T. P. August with the Confederate Conscription Bureau in Richmond, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the retention of reserve troops.
Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to Secretary of War James Seddon; May 30, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, to Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon at Richmond, Virginia, calling his attention to the case of A. J. Lee, a paroled and unexchanged prisoner.
Letter from Superintendent John L. Power to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 7, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Major John L. Power, superintendent of Army Records for Mississippi State Troops at Mobile, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for his commission and an application to the Confederate Secretary of War for travel permits and other papers.
Letter from Judge Advocate R. J. Morgan to General Leonidas Polk; April 30, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Judge Advocate R. J. Morgan at Demopolis, Alabama, to Confederate Lieutenant General Leonidas Polk, offering an opinion on the legality of trading cotton with the United States Army.
Letter from T. F. Sevier to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark with enclosure; January 25, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from T. F. Sevier at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, enclosing a copy of correspondence between Confederate Major General Stephen D. Lee at Grenada, Mississippi, and Lieutenant General Joseph E. Johnston at Meridian, Mississippi, concerning the seizure of wagons and teams from civilians caught trading with the United States Army. The copy indicates that Lee and Johnston's original letters were dated November 23, 1863. The copy itself is dated January 19, 1864.
Letter from Alexander Collie to Secretary of War James A. Seddon; December 7, 1863
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Alexander Collie in London, England, to Confederate Secretary of War James A. Seddon at Richmond, Virginia, offering thirty thousand dollars to aid the needy and suffering. (Order of money is not attached).
Telegram from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to Secretary of War James A. Seddon; Undated
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to Confederate Secretary of War James Alexander Seddon in Richmond, Virginia, concerning men under 40 who are in state service.
Letter from General Gideon Pillow to Secretary of War James A. Seddon; September 5, 1863
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General Gideon Pillow at Columbus, Mississippi, to Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon concerning the plan to transfer state cavalry into Confederate service.
Voucher from J. R. Coburn to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 9, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Voucher from J. R. Coburn, operator for the Southwestern Telegraph Company, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, for payment of monies due for telegrams in April 1864.
Telegram from John W. C. Watson to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 2, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from John William Clark Watson at Richmond, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, stating that Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon favors the Governor's appeal, but that he has no power to act.