Henry Johnson letter, 1827 May 30.

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Henry Johnson letter, 1827 May 30.

Letter to the governor of Mississippi pertains to the apprehension and extradition of a man who stole a slave in Louisiana and fled to Mississippi.

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Brandon, Gerard Chittocque, 1788-1850

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Gov. of Mississippi. From the description of Copy of a letter : Jackson, Mississippi, to S.D. Ingham, Secretary of the Treasury, 1831 Feb. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270134646 Born 1788 near Natchez, Mississippi; educated at Princeton and William and Mary; member of the state Constitutional Conventions of 1817 and 1832; speaker of the state House of Representatives; twice lieutenant governor and twice governor of Mississippi, 1825-1830. From the descripti...

Johnson, Henry, 1783-1864

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Johnson was allegedly an officer in the Confederate 3rd Light Cavalry, John Hunt Morgan's command, but no further information about him or the regiment has been found. From the description of Receipt, August 19, 1864. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 405596643 Henry Johnson was a delegate to the first Louisiana constitutional convention (1812), a U.S. senator (1818-1824, 1844-1849), governor of Louisiana (1824-1828), and U.S. representative (1834-1...