Letter from George C. Smith to Governor Ames

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Letter from George C. Smith to Governor Adelbert Ames.

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Document at the Civil War & Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi Project. Original held at the Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

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Oberlin Ohio
Jany. 29./76

His Excellency
A. Ames
Governor,

Sir—

Yours of a late date asking me to make my report, as Agent, for the state under Act of Mch. 6, 75, for the Counties of Bolivar, Coahoma and Tunica — is duly received—

In reply would state that on account of the Riot at Friars Point in Oct. I delayed making any investigations. Up to date, I have made none

I have the honor, Governor, to be
Your Obt. Servant
Geo. C. Smith

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Smith, George C., active 1874-1878, “Letter from George C. Smith to Governor Ames,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed October 30, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/2306.

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