Letter, 1873 May 16.

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Letter, 1873 May 16.

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A letter from Governor Ridgely C. Powers of Mississippi, to U.S. Attorney General George H. Williams, suggesting a second individual for the position of United States Marshal in the state. [Powers' first nominee was General E.J. Castillo; his second was Robert J. Alcorn.].

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University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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Alcorn, Robert Hayden, 1909-

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Powers, Ridgely Ceylon, 1836-1912

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Born at Mecca, Ohio; graduate of the University of Michigan; served first with the 125th Ohio Infantry and later with the 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps; appointed sheriff of Noxubee County, Mississippi, in 1868; elected lieutenant governor of the state in 1869; became acting governor upon resignation of Governor James L. Alcorn; later practiced engineering in Arizona and retired to California. From the description of Letter, 1873 May 16. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional C...

Shaughnesy, M.

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Castillo, E. J.

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Williams, George H. (George Henry), 1823-1910

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U.S. attorney general, U.S. sentator from Oregon, mayor of Portland, Ore., lawyer, and jurist. From the description of George H. Williams autograph, 1873 August 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981374 Epithet: American senator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000320 George H. Williams was born in New York State and migrated to the midwestern states as a young man. He served as th...