Letter from Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn to the Mississippi State Senate; January 31, 1871

Executive Department, STATE OF MISSISSISSIPPI. Jackson, January, 31. 1871.

To, The Senate, Gentlemen, I hereby nominate and appoint the following persons a Justice of the Peace and ** of the 4th District of the County of Nesbola, ***; For Justice of the Peace J. S. Lewis vice L. Shery failed to qualify. For Constable R. J. Shackleford vice Wm. Jorden failed to qualify. I request the advice and consent of the Senate. JL Allen Governor