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Petition from several legislators to Governor Ames, requesting the pardon of a convict named J. P. Ball, Sr.

Petition to Governor Ames in support of A. T. Morgan, the Sheriff of Yazoo County.

Petition to Governor Alcorn supporting Blanche K. Bruce as a trustee of Alcorn University.

(DSM# 10768) Mississippi is home to the largest deposits of petrified wood east of the Mississippi.

(DSM# 10769) Mississippi is home to the largest deposits of petrified wood east of the Mississippi.

Petrified Wood

Philippe Schicker, an international student from Germany and recent community college transfer, is a senior mechanical engineering major. After graduation, he plans on continuing his education at Carnegie Mellon University. At MSU, Mr. Schicker is…

This item details how Galvanic combinations are created and produced. The chapter talks about the chemical changes and the construction that occurs during Galvanism.

In the letter “The Nervous System that Connects the Voluntary Muscles with the Brain,” author Charles Bell shows how the human nervous system can be stimulated by electricity in order to produce movement and “humanlike” activity, which is applied to…