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Letter from H. P. Regan to Mississippi State Auditor Henry Musgrove; June 19, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from H. P. Regan to Mississippi State Auditor Henry Musgrove, claiming to have never been qualified to collect any portion of the common school fund in his duties as county treasurer, and also calling attention to his resignation tendered previously and asking that his successor be appointed as soon as possible.
Letter from J. F. Boulden to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 28, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. F. Boulden to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking to be appointed to the office of treasurer for Alcorn University.
Letter from Thomas S. Hardee to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 22, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Thomas S. Hardee to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing that he has the new map nearly ready and will have a copy ready for the Governor's inspection by the first week of July. Hardee also states that he was delayed by waiting on census returns and that he will meet with the Governor the following week.
Letter from Samuel Leyeus to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 22, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Samuel Leyeus to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting an appointment to the Vicksburg, Mississippi, City Council.
Letter from W. E. Jolley to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 29, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from W. E. Jolley to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, addressing a letter he sent on June 9, 1871 concerning an incident where a county sheriff would not receive a prisoner.
Letter from F. S. Pate to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 20, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from F. S. Pate to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, stating that Thomas Welch is living at large in Dyer County, Tennessee, and asking Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn to send a requisition to the Governor of Tennessee. Indictment from the Grand Jury of Union County, Mississippi against Thomas Welch is attached.
Letter from Henry S. Williams to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 21, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Henry S. Williams to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, writing resolution of support for General J. C. Webber whom, having been removed from the office of Mayor of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi by the Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, hopes to be reinstated as Mayor of said city. This resolution was passed or adopted by the Republicans of the City of Vicksburg.
Letter from Finis H. Little to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 20, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Finis H. Little to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, writing in response to his telegraph sent to Sheriff Anderson concerning prisoners Moore and Gewin. Little also states that he believes that Moore will be acquitted and would not try to escape.
Letter from Mississippi Secretary of State James Lynch to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 22, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mississippi Secretary of State James Lynch to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing that L. C. Baugh has declined the appointment to the office of Marshal of Nesbitt, Mississippi, in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
Letter from T. D. Davis to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 22, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from T. D. Davis to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, tendering his resignation as treasurer of Rankin County, Mississippi.
Letter from Inge and Whitfield to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 16, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Inge and Whitfield to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, concerning an account against the state in the amount of $500.00 and asking for a response from the Governor concerning this account.
Letter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 16, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Incomplete letter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, addressing accusations made against him and stating that these allegations are "wholly unjust and untrue".
Petition to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 17, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Petition from several citizens of Jasper County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting the removal of W. R. Boyd from the office of county treasurer.
Letter from J. T. Connell to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 16, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. T. Connell to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking to verify if he has issued a commission for the appointment of the District 5 Justice of the Peace in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
Letter from J. H. Simmons to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 18, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. H. Simmons to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, insisting that he has not been given a docket from the Board of Supervisors and requests said docket from the Governor.
Letter from W. W. Campbell to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 19, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from W. W. Campbell to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking for an appointment for himself in order to support his family.
Letter from W. C. McDonald to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June, 19, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from W. C. McDonald to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, tendering his resignation from the Board of Supervisors of Clarke County, Mississippi.
Letter from S. J. Bingham to H. F. Hewson; June 1, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from S. J. Bingham to H. F. Hewson, Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's private secretary, answering the request Hewson sent to W. H. Bonner to be informed of the number of the Supervisor's District in Northwestern Beat of Jasper County, Mississippi. Included is a note from Hewson summarizing some of the information from Bingham's letter.
Letter from W. H. Mims to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 3, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from W. H. Mims, county assessor, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, in reference to the assessment of railroad property in Wayne County, Mississippi, asking if such property can be taxed. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, giving a summary of Mims's letter.
Letter from Joshua Myrick to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 12, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Joshua Myrick, writing on behalf of citizens of Bolivar County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, to request the removal of F. G. Gamble from the office of justice of the peace.
Letter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 10, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from an unnamed person in Paulding, Mississippi, signing as "a Friend to the Government", to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, concerning the money paid to the Swamp Lands Commissioners of Jasper County, Mississippi, mentioning they had received money prior to the Civil War. The author does not believe that money was ever turned over to the state. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, summarizing some information from the letter.
Letter from J. J. Bradford to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 3, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. J. Bradford to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting a statement from the governor that Bradford had nothing to do with Mr. Sims being removed from office. Bradford also recommends replacement officers. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, giving a summary of Bradford's letter.
Letter from J. M. P. Williams to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 8, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. M. P. Williams to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing Alcorn that he arrived in Natchez, Mississippi, on May 17th, and he tried to meet with the mayor and Board of Aldermen but they held a private meeting without him. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, giving a summary of Williams's letter.
Letter from John Deavours to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; June 7, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from John Deavours to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, clarifying the question of the Constitution which bars persons who held offices prior to the rebellion from holding offices afterwards. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, giving a summary of Deavours's letter.
Letter from Thos. Blackmon to H. T. Fisher; June 15, 1871
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Thos. Blackmon to H. T. Fisher, writing to inform Fisher of the persons who have written or signed a petition in support of Blackmon's appointment to the office of chancery clerk of Montgomery County, Mississippi. A note from Fisher refers Blackmon's letter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn.