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- Collection: Against All Odds: The First Black Legislators in Mississippi
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Letter from J. F. Boulden to Governor Ames
Letter from Jesse Freeman Boulden to Governor Ames, revoking his previous request for a pardon for Green Henry.
Letter from J. F. Boulden to Governor Ames
Letter from Jesse Freeman Boulden to Governor Ames, requesting the commutation of a death sentence for a prisoner named Green Henry.
Signature of Marshall McNeese
Signature of Marshall McNeese from an 1875 petition to Governor Ames.
Portrait of John Roy Lynch
Portrait of John Roy Lynch by Betsy Creekmore, commissioned by an anonymous donor and featured in the House chamber of Mississippi's Old Capitol museum.
Resignation Letter from J. F. Boulden
Letter to Governor Ames from J. F. Boulden, resigning as a trustee of Alcorn University.
Letter from John W. Randolph to Governor Ames
Letter from John W. Randolph to Governor Adelbert Ames.
Letter from Haskin Smith to Governor Ames
Letter from Haskin S. Smith to Governor Ames.
Letter of Resignation
Letter of resignation from D. T. J. Mathews to Governor Ames.
Letter from William H. Lynch to Governor Ames
Letter from William H. Lynch to Governor Adelbert Ames, regarding aid for victims of the 1874 Mississippi River flood.