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July 18^th 1866

Yazoo County, Miss.
July 1866

No interference by Exec. in this case except by way of reprieve of 28 days

Ladies of—

Send petition for the extension of Executive Clemency in the case of W. H. Nelson Convicted of Murder and sentenced for execution July 20^th 1866

—Reprieve until 17^th day of August granted July 19^th 1866—

J. F. M—