Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 27, 1864

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Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 27, 1864

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Collection: Clark Series 768

Contributors: Funding for this project provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.; Funding for this project provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Coverage (time period): 1863; 1864

Creator: Wharton, T. J.

Date: 1864-05-27

Description: From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the legality of having a temporary penitentiary outside the limits of the state. Wharton elaborates on why, in his opinion, said penitentiary cannot legally be located outside the state.

Digital repository: Mississippi Digital Library.

Digital collection: Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Disclaimer: Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

File extension: cpd

Format: Digital reproduction of a 8" x 10" 6-page document.

Geographic location: Alabama; Jackson (Miss.)

Identifier: mdah_768-949-07-02

Language: English

Mississippi county: Hinds County (Miss.)

Notes: This item is part of the Civil War and Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi Project.; https://cwrgm.org/

Publisher: Mississippi Department of Archives and History. (electronic version); Mississippi Digital Library. (electronic version)

Record created by: Michael Singleton; Miranda Williamson; Britany Castilaw; Austin Justice

Contributing institution: Item housed at Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Rights: NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Source: Box 949, Folder 7

Subject: Clark, Charles, 1811-1877; Habeas corpus; Legal opinions; Mississippi. Attorney-General's Office; Mississippi. Governor; Mississippi State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.); Police; Prisons; Sheriffs; Writs

Title: Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 27, 1864

Resource type: Text

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Source: From: Letter from Mississippi Attorney General T. J. Wharton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 27, 1864

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