A.P. Miller Letter Transcription
Title
A.P. Miller Letter Transcription
Letter from A. P. Miller to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn; March 19, 1870
Subject
Alcorn, J. L. (James Lusk), 1816-1894; Freedmen.; Mississippi. Governor; Pardon.; Slaveholders.; Slavery.; Trials (Larceny)
Description
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. P. Miller on behalf of Thomas Easom, a freedman who he formerly enslaved, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn seeking a pardon for his son who was convicted at a young age of larveny and sentenced to four years incarceration.
Creator
Miller, A. P.
Publisher
Mississippi Department of Archives and History. (electronic version); Mississippi Digital Library. (electronic version)
Date
1870-03-19
Contributor
Funding for this project provided by The Dale Center for Study of War and Society-USM, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, the Mississippi Digital Library, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the University of Southern Mississippi, and the Watson-Brown Foundation
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Language
English
Identifier
mdah_786-971-August1870-16