Official and statistical register of the state of Mississippi, 1908 v. 3, Part 38

Author: Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: Jackson
Number of Pages: 916


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Coleman, Jesse Rowe, sketch and picture of-1087.


Colonists, French, regarding Mississippi-164; regarding troubles of with Span- ish, 166-170.


Columbia, Mississippi, capitol-191.


Columbus Banking & Insurance Co .- 145.


Columbus City, regarding Girls' Industrial Institute-300.


Commissioners, State capitol, list of -- 207.


Committee of Safety, regarding Spanish boundary trouble-168; members of, 168; regarding list of permanent committee, 170.


Compromise of 1850. regarding question of in Mississippi-137.


Concord, regarding Spain-71.


Confederate Congress, regarding Gov. Foote-146.


Confederate States, Mississippi, one of-183-184.


Congress, Confederate-146.


Congressional districts of Mississippi (1846-1908)-232-237; map of, 238.


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Congressional plan of reconstruction-200.


Congressmen, of Mississippi-215-228.


Conservators of peace, Mississippi Territory, list of-171.


Constitution, regarding important provisions of, 133; first, fac simile of first page of-1158; of ISI7, outline of, 1159-1160; of 1832, outline of, 1163; of 1869, outline of, 1167; of 1890, outline of, 1170-1171; fourth constitution (1890), 1172-1263.


Constitution, of Confederate States, regarding ratification of-183.


Constitutional convention of Mississippi (1817)-128, 176, 177, 191; regarding Gov. Poindexter, 129; regarding Gov. Brandon, 131; regarding Gov. Scott, 132; members of, 1161; fac simile of signatures of members of, 1162.


Constitutional Convention, of Mississippi (1832)-179, 193; regarding Gov. Bran- don, 132; regarding Gov. Scott, 133; regarding Gov. Runnels, 135; regarding Gov. Quitman, 136; members of, 1164.


Constitutional Convention, of Mississippi (1849)-143, 181.


Constitutional Convention, of Mississippi (1861)-147, 182, 183; members of, 1165-1166.


Constitutional Convention, of Mississippi (1865)-153, 184, 185, 200.


Constitutional Convention, of Mississippi (1868), members of-1168-1169.


Constitutional Convention, of Mississippi (1890)-161, 188, 204, 205; members of, 1260-1263.


Constitutional Convention, of Texas, regarding Gov. Runnels-135.


Constitutional Convention, at Washington-128.


Contents, Table of -; Part I., XI; Part II., opp. 24; Part III., opp. 190; Part IV., 275; Part V., 383; Part VI., 949; Part VII., 1095; Part VIII., 1145. Continental Congress, regarding last act-279.


Contractors, Capitol-207.


Convention (1851)-181.


Convention, "Black and Tan"-185; regarding reconstruction, 200.


Convention, Democratic State (1875)-186.


Convention, Mississippi, regarding secession-182, 183, 197; list of delegates of, 183.


Convention, Nashville, regarding protection of Southern rights-181.


Convention, Secession-197.


Convention, State, at Jackson-184.


Coopwood, Thomas, vs. Gov. Brown-141.


Copiah County, officers of-1105.


Copper coins, in French colonies-164.


Corruption, growth of, 185; regarding Gov. Ames' administration, 185, 186. Cotesworth, Judge-152.


Cotton gin-166.


Cotton plant, picture of-insert, between 1144-1I45.


Cottonseed oil, regarding Sir William Dunbar's opinion of-171.


Cottonwood, regarding Gov. Tucker-140.


Counties, of Mississippi of 1800-175; of 1810, 175, 239-240; population of, 241- 242.


County government-1097-1144.


Courthouse, Columbus-199.


Court of Chancery, Superior-40.


Covington County, officers of-1106.


Cowert, Joseph Oliver, sketch and picture of-1054.


Cox, John Monroe, sketch and picture of-1072. Cox, Zachariah, regarding arrest of-171.


Cranford, William Leroy, sketch and picture of -- 1046.


Creeks. regarding attack of on Fort Mims -- 175.


Critz, F. A., vs. Gov. Vardaman, regarding Gov. Longino-161, 162, 163.


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Cuba. regarding liberation of-137.


Cunningham, James A., sketch and picture of-1021.


Curd, Cyrus Haiden, sketch and picture of-1066.


Cushman, John F., regarding court reports of-268. Darden, George Leslie, sketch and picture of-1019.


Dauligny, Francis. regarding Spanish dominion-2.


Davis, A. K., lieutenant-governor-155.


Davis, Isaac N., vs. Gov. Brown-141.


Davis, Lieut .- Gov. A. K., regarding impeachment of-155, 186, 203. Davis, Jefferson, vs. Gov. Foote-146; regarding resignation of, 146, 148; regard-


ing Mexican war, 180; regarding appointment Secretary of War, 181; re- garding announcement by of Mississippi withdrawal from Union, 183; re- garding election of, as major-general, 183, 198; regarding election of Presi- dent of Confederate States. 183; regarding call of for Mississippi troops, 183; regarding death of, 187; regarding old Mississippi capitol, 195; regarding last speech of, 203, 204.


Davis, Reuben, regarding opinion of, regarding Gov. McNatt-139; regarding Gov. Brown, 142; regarding Gov. Matthews, 143; regarding Gov. Foote, 146; regarding Gov. McRae, 148; vs. Gov. Clark, 151.


Davis, William Edward, sketch and picture of-1073.


Deaf and Dumb, regarding establishment of institution for-182; regarding new institution of. 189; salary of superintendent of, 267; history of, 31I- 320; regarding commissioners of, 316.


Dean, R A State capitol commissioner-207 ; sketch and picture of, 1017.


· Debt, in Mississippi, in reconstruction period-185. Dedication, V.


Dees, Mark Ashley, sketch and picture of-1054.


De L'Epinay, regarding French dominion -- 2.


Deficit, in accounts. of State Treasurer (1892)-188.


Delegates, congressional, of Mississippi-215-216.


Democratic State convention (1875)-186.


Democratic victory (1875)-186.


Dent. Louis-156.


Denton, William Rice, sketch and picture of-1059.


Deposit, of American products, at New Orleans, regarding refusal of right of- 173.


DeSoto County, officers of-1106.


DeSoto, Hernando, regarding coming of to Mississippi-II .; regarding in Mis- sissippi-164.


Devenport. Jas .- 171.


D'Iberville, Pierre Lemoine-I; regarding Mississippi colony, 164.


Dicken, James Albert, sketch and picture of-1052.


Dickinson, Samuel-157.


Dickson, Secretary of State-135.


Dickson, Roger-169.


Dinsmore, Silas, regarding conducting Aaron Burr to Washington-175


Dison, Jonas Franklin, sketch and picture of-1053.


District attorneys, salary of-267.


District of Mobile, regarding annexation-175.


Dixon. Roger-171.


Dobyns, J. R., author historical sketch of institution for Deaf and Dumb-311.


Doherty, Charles Wiley, sketch and picture of-1082.


Dominion of Mississippi-native, 1; Spanish, 1, 2; French, 1; English, 2; Ameri- can, 2. Dorroh. Iva Lamar, sketch and picture of-1070.


Dramatic events of old capitol-195.


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Dramatic incident regarding secession convention on first flag-198.


Drane, Jas., regarding Gov. McWillie-150.


Duel, challenge to from Poindexter to Gov. Williams-23.


Dugan, George, regarding new State capitol-213.


Dunbar, Jas., regarding race for governor-141.


Dunbar, Sir William, regarding cottonseed oil-171.


Dunbar. William, Jr .- 171.


Durnford, Elias, regarding English dominion-2.


East Mississippi Hospital for Insane, salary of superintendent of-267; his- torical sketch of-327-330; picture of, 328.


East, William Jasper, sketch and picture of-1019.


Economy, in public expenditures-187.


Education before and after Civil War. 298; salary of superintendent of, 266; salary of clerk of superintendent of. 266; board of. 967.


Education of women in Mississippi-298.


Edwards, Benj. W .. vs. Gov. McNutt-138.


Edwards, George Robert, biographical sketch of-957 ; picture of, 958.


Eggleston, "Buzzard," regarding "Black and Tan" Convention-200.


Eighteenth Mississippi Regiment. C. S. A .- 14I.


Eighth Congressional District, counties in-985.


Election (1875)-186.


Election commissioners-967.


Election returns, in Mississippi-248-265.


Eliot, John. regarding English dominion-2.


Elizabeth Academy, regarding establishment of-177.


Ellett, Henry T., regarding Mississippi code (1857)-153.


Ellicott. Andrew, regarding fixing southern boundary of U. S .- 166, 167, 168. Ellicott's Spring, regarding yellow fever-170.


Ellis, Abraham-171.


Ellis, Jno .- 171.


Ellis, Powhatan, regarding appointment of by Gov. Leake-131; regarding Su- preme Judgeship. 177.


Engineer. State House, salary of-267.


Engle, Charles Francis, sketch and picture of-1001.


English, dominion of Mississippi-2; governors of Mississippi, list of, 2; province of Mississippi, 165.


Epidemic, at Natchez-177.


Escanachaha, regarding destruction of, by Gen. Claiborne-176.


Evans, Lewis-171.


Executive departments-949-967.


Executive Journal of Gov. Leake-131.


Executive, judicial and legislative departments-951-1094.


Executive residence ( 1842), picture of-24; regarding erection of, 179.


Expansion. regarding Gov. Quitman favoring-137.


Expenditures, in Mississippi ( 1869-1876)-IS5.


Fac simile, signatures of governors of Mississippi Territory-7; of first page of journal of Gov. Winthrop Sargent, IS; of first page of first law of Mis- sissippi Territory, 1149; of first page of first constitution, 1158; signatures of members of constitutional convention of 1817, 1162.


·Factories, in Mississippi ( 1882)-187.


Faculty of University of Mississippi-270. 280.


Falkner, Col. W. C., regarding Virginia campaign-183.


Farish, Hazlewood Power, sketch and picture of-1008.


Farrahı. Benj .-- 171.


Fartherree, John D., sketch and picture of-1091.


Featherston, Gen. W. S .- 160; regarding resolution of. regarding conduct of Gov. Ames-186, 203.


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Federal district attorneys, in Mississippi-229-230.


Federal judges, in Mississippi-229.


Federal marshals, in Mississippi-231-232.


Federal officers, in Mississippi-229-231.


Felder, Luther Watson, sketch and picture of-1075.


Fenn, Claudius L., sketch and picture of-1036.


Ferdinand V., regarding Spanish dominion-1, 2.


Fifth congressional district, counties in-982.


Fillmore, President, regarding appointments of Gov. Sharkey-153.


Financial conditions-185, 186, 187, 188.


First congressional district, counties in-977.


First constitution, fac simile of first page of-1158.


First law of Mississippi Territory, fac simile of first page of-1148; history of, 1150-1151; the law, 1152-1154.


Fisher, Judge E. S., vs. Gov. Humphreys-154.


Fitzhugh, L. T., Jr., Secretary State capitol commission-207.


Fitzpatrick, Col., regarding Aaron Burr-174.


Flag, Mississippi State, picture of-opp. 382; opp. 988.


Fletcher, Robert Virgil, picture of-955; biographical sketch of, 957-959. Flower, State, see Magnolia.


Fontaine, Charles D., vs. Gov. McRae-149.


Foote, Gov. Henry S., vs. Gov. Quitman-137; regarding Gov. McNutt, 139; re- garding opinion of regarding Gov. Tucker, 140; regarding opinion of re- garding Gov. Guion, 144; biography of, 145-147; regarding authorities for biography of, 147; regarding Gov. McWillie, 150; regarding leadership of Union party, 181; regarding inauguration of, resignation of, and important events in administration of, 181 ; portrait of, insert between 144-145.


Forrest County, regarding creation of-180; officers of, 1107.


Fort Confederation, regarding treaty-173.


Fort de Maurepas-164.


Fort Mims, regarding attack on by Creeks-175.


Fort Panmure, regarding garrison of-165, 166.


Fort Pulaski-184.


Fort Rosalie, regarding a colony of France and city of Natchez, 164; regarding Mississippi colony-164.


Foster, Thomas Robbin, sketch and picture of-1083.


Fourth congressional district, counties in-981.


Fourth Constitution-1172-1263; Distribution of Powers, 1172-1173; Boundaries of the State, 1173; Bill of Rights, 1174-1187; Legislative Department, HISS. 1207; Executive, 1208-1213; Judiciary, 1213-1225; Corporations, 1226-1236; Education, 1236-1239; Militia, 1239-1240; Penitentiary and Prisons, 1240- 1241; Levees, 1241-1244; Franchise, 1244-1249; Apportionment, 1249-1252; General Provisions, 1252-1257; Amendments, 1257-1260; members of, 1260. 1263.


Foy, Malcomb Pleas, sketch and picture of-1069. Franchise, in Mississippi-204, 205.


Francis, regarding leader of Creeks-175.


Franklin, Charles E., sketch and picture of-1015.


Franklin County, officers of-1107.


Franklin, Malcolm Argyle, sketch and picture of-1012.


Franklin, Mississippi, regarding battle of-184.


Frazer, Dr. Robert, Mississippi I. I. & C .- 301.


Frazier, Robert Masters, sketch and picture of-1038.


Freeman, J. D .-- 141, 150.


Freeman's Chancery reports-271.


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French colony in Mississippi-164-165.


French dominion, of Mississippi-1, 2.


French governors of Mississippi, list of-1, 2.


Frierson, John F., sketch and picture of-1091.


Fulton, Dr. Robert B., author article on University of Mississippi-279; regard- ing University of Mississippi, 282.


Furguson, David-171.


Furguson, William-171.


Gaillard, Isaac-168, 169. 171 .


Gaines, Lieut. Edmund. P., regarding arrest of Aaron Burr.


Galloway, Bishop Charles B., regarding address of at cornerstone of new capi- tol-188.


Galvez, Don Bernardo de, regarding West Florida-2; regarding expulsion of English from West Florida-165.


Gardner, John H., sketch and picture of-1076.


Gayley, J. H., regarding Deaf and Dumb Institute-314.


Gayoso, see Lemos.


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Gazette. The Mississippi-171.


General Bookkeeper, salary of-266: salary of clerk of, 266.


-George, Gen. J. Z., regarding chairman Democratic committee-186; regarding death of, 188; regarding constitutional convention (1890), 204; regarding court reports of. 269; regarding digest of, 271; regarding honored by A. & M. College, 288.


Georgia Colony, regarding including Mississippi-165; regarding County of Bourbon, 166; regarding Yazoo fraud, 166; regarding cession of lands to U. S., 172.


Gerald, Eugene, sketch and picture of-1037.


Gex, Emile Joseph, sketch and picture of-1049.


Gholson, Wm. Y., regarding University of Mississippi-180.


Gibbs, Washington Dorsey, sketch and picture of-1008.


Gibson, Samuel-171.


Gillem, Gen. Alvin C., regarding command in Mississippi-185, 201.


Gin, cotton-166.


Girault, John R., regarding militia-171; regarding election of first Mississippi auditor, 177.


Going, John Byrd, sketch and picture of-1040.


Goodman, Burleigh, sketch and picture of-1078.


Gordon, Abram (Adam), vs. Abram M. Scott-132.


Gordon, Adam. vs. Hiram G. Runnels-135.


Govan, George M., clerk-186.


Governor, salary of-266: salary of private secretary of. 266.


Governors of Mississippi, list of-25 and notes, 26 and notes, 125 and notes, 126 and notes ; biographies of, 127-163.


Governors of Mississippi Territory, list of-3; biographies of, 19-23.


Grafters, in time of Gov. McNutt-139.


Graham, Sanford Martin, sketch and picture of-1056.


Graham, Chancellor T. B .- 161.


Grand Gulf, regarding naval battle at-183.


Grand Pre-Don Carlos de. regarding governor of Natchez district-166. Graves, Richard S., regarding embezzlement of-140, 180. Grayson, Beverly R .- 132.


Greaves, Stephen A. D., sketch and picture of-1050.


Green, Abner, regarding appointment of as treasurer-General-172, 175.


Green, Bernard R., advisor State capitol commission-207.


Green, Chas. B., regarding defeat of by Gov. Leake-130.


Green. Col. Thomas, regarding promise of aid to Col. Ellicott-167; regarding militia, 171; regarding attorney generalship, 177.


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Greene, Thos. M .- 172.


Greene County, officers of-1108.


Greene, Faris Alphonso, sketch and picture of-1061.


Greenwood Cemetery-142, 144.


Grenada County, officers of-1109.


Greer, R. S .- 150.


Grenada & Memphis R. R .- 182; regarding appropriations for, 182; regarding suits against, 188.


Grierson, regarding cavalry raid of-183.


Griffith, Richard-147.


Griffith, Wm. B., regarding association of with Gov. Quitman-136.


Grimball, John A., vs. Gov. McNutt-138.


Guion, Maj. Isaac-143, 171.


Guion, Gov. John Isaac, biography of-143-144; regarding authorities for biog raphy of, 144; regarding succession to Gov. Quitman, 181; portrait of, insert between 142-143. .


Gwin, William M., vs. Gov. Quitman-137; regarding Gov. McNutt, 139.


Hall of Fame-211.


Hall of History-211. !


Hampton, Jno .- 177.


Hancock County, officers of-1109.


Hancock, R. C., regarding race for governor-141, 142. .


Hannah, preacher, regarding Spanish imprisonment of-167.


Harding, Lyman, regarding Aaron Burr-174; regarding Bank of Mississippi, 175.


Hardy, J. C., author Historical Sketch of the Mississippi Agricultural and Me- chanical College-286.


Harmon, Rev., regarding Mississippi military service-194.


Harper, Francis Higdon, sketch and picture of-1013.


Harper, Jesse, regarding militia-171.


Harrell, Elisha Bryan, sketch and picture of-1007.


Harris & Simrall, regarding court reports of-260.


Harris. J. B .- 16I.


Harris, John Lynn, sketch and picture of-1088.


Harris, Wiley P., vs. Abram M. Scott-132; vs. Hiram G. Runnels, . 135; dele- gate to Montgomery convention, 183; regarding Mississippi secession con- vention, 197.


Harris, William L., regarding code of 1857-153.


Harrison County, officers of-III0.


Harrison, James T., delegate to Montgomery convention-183.


Harrison. Richard, regarding militia-171.


Hawks, Rev. Francis, regarding University of Mississippi-180.


Hawkins, George Robert, sketch and picture of-1084.


Haynes, treasurer, regarding suicide of-195.


Hay:, Andrew, regarding race for governor-141.


Hebron, John Lawrence, Jr., sketch and picture of-1004.


Heidelberg, D. W., regarding digest of-271.


Henderson, Mr., regarding Gov. Runnels-135.


Henry. Thomas Monroe, regarding Jeff Davis Beauvoir Memorial Home-309- 3II; picture of. 954; biographical sketch of, 96)-961.


Heslep, William David, sketch and picture of-1077.


Hightower, George R., sketch and picture of-1017.


Hill, George Henry, sketch and picture of-1060.


Hill, Jas., Secretary of State-155.


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Hill, Wilson Shedric, biography of-981 ; picture of, 987.


Hinds County, officers of-IIIO.


Hinds, Gen. Thomas, regarding candidacy for governor-129; regarding friend- ship for Gov. Charles Clark-151.


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History of Mississippi, An Outline-164-189; regarding Early Explorations, 164; regarding Settlements-a Colony of France, 164-165; regarding an English Province, 165; regarding a Province of Spain, 165-170; regarding a Terri- tory of the U. S., 170-176; regarding a State of the Union, 176-182; regarding One of the Confederate States, 183-184; regarding Reconstruction, 184-189. History of Old State Capitol-195.


Hoggett, Jas .- 172.


Holly Springs, regarding capture of by Confederates-183; regarding battle of, 184.


Holmes, Maj. Andrew Hunter-127.


Holmes County, officers of-IIII.


Holmes, Gov. David, regarding sketch of-23; biography of, 127-128; regard- ing authorities for sketch of, 128; regarding opinion of regarding Gov. Leake, 131; regarding appointment as governor, 175; regarding trouble with Indians, 175; important events of administration of, 176, 177; regarding constitutional convention of 1817, 176, 177; regarding proclamation of for convening first legislature, 177; regarding message of to legislature, 177; regarding inauguration of, resignation of and important events in admin- istration of, 178; portrait of, insert between 126-127.


Holmes, George Frederick, regarding University of Mississippi-279.


Holmes, Herbert, sketch and picture of-1046.


Holmes, Hugh-127.


Holmes, Col. Joseph-127.


Holy City Creeks-176.


Homochitto swamp-127.


Hood, Clarence Eugene, sketch and picture of-1046.


Hopewell treaty-166.


House of Representatives, speakers of, list of-44-45; apportionment for, 988- 989 ; 78th session, 1024-1026; officers of. 1024; standing committees of, 1026- 1029; joint committees, 1029; committee assignments, 1029-1034; sketches of members, 1035-1094.


Hovey, Gen., regarding occupancy of Grenada-183.


Howard, John, regarding capture by French-165.


Howard & Hutchinson. regarding statutes by-273.


Howard, Volney E., regarding duel with Gov. Reynolds-135; regarding court reports of, 268.


Howry, J. M., regarding University of Mississippi-180.


Hudson, William Moore, sketch and picture of-1089.


Hull, Bascomb Gurley, sketch and picture of-Ic63.


Humphreys, regarding militia-171.


Humphreys, Gov. B. G., biography of-153-154, 980-981; regarding authorities for biography of, 154; vs. Gov. Stone. 158; regarding inauguration of, re- moval of and important events in administration of. 184. 185, 200, 201, 202; portrait of, insert between 152-153, 978.


Humphreys, G. W .- 153.


Humphreys, Ralph-153


Hunt, Abija, regarding Bank of Mississippi-175.


Hunter. Col. David-127.


Hunter, Henry-172.


Hunter, Narseworthy. vs. Gov. Sargent-19, 20; regarding address to Col. Elli- cott. 167; first territorial delegate, 172.


Hurricane, regarding Mississippi history-164.


Hurricane Creek, regarding battle of-184.


Hutchenson. Anderson-145.


Hutchins, Col. Anthony, vs. Gov. Sargent-19; regarding Gov. Gayoso, 167, 168, 172; regarding committee of good order, 169.


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Hutchins, Sam-171.


Hutchinson's code, regarding adoption of-142.


Immigration-187.


Impeachment, regarding Mississippi officials-155, 186, 195, 203; regarding Gov. Ames, 202, 203.


Imprisonment for debt, regarding abolishment of-178.


Indians, in Mississippi-I.


Industrial Institute and College, regarding establishment of-187; historical sketch of, 298-302; picture of, 299; list of officers and instructors of, 303-305; organization of. 303-305.


Insane, regarding establishment of institution for -- 182; salary of superintendent of, 267; historical sketch of. 322-327; East Mississippi Hospital for, 327-330. Insurance commissioner, office salary of --- 266, 960.


Insurance, Mississippi department of-188.


Intemperance, regarding bill for evils of-187.


Interregnum, in Mississippi-135, 144.


Introductory Note-IX.


Invasion of Mississippi-184.


Issaquena County, officers of-III2.


Itawamba County, officers of-III2.


Iuka, regarding battle of-183.


Jackson, regarding selection as capital-130, 178, 193; regarding capture and burning of, 183, 184.


Jackson & Brandon Railroad, regarding building of-142, 181; regarding char- ter of, 179.


Jackson, Gen. Andrew. regarding defeat of Robert J. Walker, 129; regarding Mississippi troops at battle of New Orleans, 176; regarding visit of to Mis- sissippi, 179, 197.


Jackson County, officers of-1113.


Jacksonian democracy in Mississippi -- 133, 134.


Jackson, Capt. Michael, regarding command of-165.


Jasper County, officers of-1113.


Jefferson, President, regarding Gov. Claiborne -- 20, 21, 172; regarding Gov. Wil- liams, 22, 174; regarding Gov. Holmes, 127; regarding Judge Leake, 130; regarding public school system. 280.


Jefferson College, regarding establishment of-173.


Jefferson County, officers of-1114.


Jefferson County, of Mississippi Territory, list of officers of-15; list of supe- rior court, court of equity, justices of the peace and other civil officers, 15. Jefferson Davis Beauvoir Memorial Home, picture of-308, 310; sketch of, 309- 311.


Jefferson Davis County, regarding creation of-IS9; officers of. 1114.


Joe, the well digger-142.


Johnson. President, regarding Gov. Humphreys-154; regarding proclamation of, 184.


Johnson, Lonnie Chamblin, sketch and picture of-1073.


Johnston, Gen. Albert Sidney. regarding Gov. Chas. Clark-151.


Johnston, Amos R., regarding Mississippi secession convention-197.


Johnston, Arista, sketch and picture of-1043.


Johnstone, Capt. George, regarding English dominion-2; governor of West Florida. 165.


Johnston, Oscar Goodbar, sketch and picture of-1045.


Joliet, Lewis, in Mississippi-164.


Jones, Andrew Jackson, sketch and picture of-1083.


Jones County, officers of-1115.


Jones, F. C., regarding Institution for Blind. Deaf and Dumb-313.


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Jones, Gaston Lilly, sketch and picture of-1083.


Jones, Moze Hunt, sketch and picture of-1048.


Jones, Sam-964.


Jones, Dr. R. W., regarding Industrial Institute and College-300.


Jones, Sidney Ross, sketch and picture of-1087.


Judges, circuit, list of-34-39.


Judges High Court of Errors and Appeals, Mississippi State, list of-27.


Judges Supreme Court, Mississippi, list of-27, 28.


Judges, supreme and circuit, list of-33-34.


Judicial department-967-974.


Justice of Supreme Court, salary of-266; salary of stenographer of, 266.


Kalush Homa, regarding peace with French-165.


Kansas struggle, regarding effect of in Mississippi-182.


Kemper County, officers of-1116.


Kerlerec, Louis Billonart de, regarding French dominion-2.


Key, James Robert, sketch and picture of-1005.


Killingsworth, William A., sketch and picture of-1035. Kimble, Frederick-169, 170.


Kincannon, Dr. Andrew Armstrong-IX, X, 301.


King, Benjamin, vs. Gov. Lowry-160.


King, William Henry, sketch and picture of-1066.


Kirby, Ephraim-173.


Kossuth, regarding old Mississippi capitol-195.


Lacey, Henry B., author sketch on Mississippi penitentiary system-IX, X, 331. Lafayette County, regarding creation of-189; officers of, 1116.


Lake, William A .- 14I.


Lamar County, officers of-III7.


Lamar, L. Q. C., regarding joint canvass of with Gov. Alcorn-156; regarding succession to Alcorn as U. S. senator, 157; regarding Mississippi secession convention, 198.


Lamb, Joseph Edwin, sketch and picture of-1055.


Land commission of Mississippi Territory-22.


Land commissioners, State, list of-32, 33; salary of. 266; salary of clerk of, 266, 964.


Land commissioners, territory, 32, 33, 173.


Land offices, territory-173.


Langston, Troy Rufus, sketch and picture of-1086.


Lanier, W. H., regarding Alcorn A. & M. College-307.


LaSalle,' in Mississippi-164.


Lauderdale County, officers of-1118.


Lausat, M., regarding transfer of Louisiana Purchase-173.


Law, regarding first in Mississippi Territory-172.




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