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Northwestern Terracotta Co., regarding new State capitol-213.
Noxubee County, officers of-1127.
Nullification, Gov. Lynch concerning-134.
Oakland College-307.
O'Byrne. Michael, sketch and picture of-1071.
Officers. general. of Army of Confederate States, list of-947.
Official vote, primary elections-248-252.
Officers. State-207-211.
Oktibbeha County, officers of-1127.
Old Hoosier Quarry. regarding new capitol-211.
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"Old Ironsides"-129.
Ord, Gen. E. O. C., regarding command in Mississippi-185, 200.
Organic act of Mississippi-1147-1148.
Organic Acts and Laws of Mississippi Territory-1147-1157.
Osband, Gen., regarding arrest of Gov. Clark-184.
Osmun, Benijah, regarding Aaron Burr-174.
Osterhaus, Gen., regarding executive office-200.
Outline History of Mississippi, An-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 Territory 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.
Overflow, of Mississippi River-187.
Owen, Samuel Joseph, sketch and picture of-1020.
Oxford, regarding battle of-184.
Ozman, Benaiah-171.
Panic, of 1837-170; of 1857, 182; of 1873, 185.
Panola County, officers of-1128.
Parsons. Fred-186.
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.
Pascagoulas Indians, regarding native dominion-I.
Patterson, William Josiah, sketch and picture of-1039.
Patton. William S., vs. Gov. Humphreys-154.
Pearl River County, officers of-1129.
Penitentiary, State, regarding establishment of-179, 180; regarding change of management of, 189; salary of trustees of, superintendent of, clerk of, phys- ician of, dispatch sergeant of, commissary of, chaplain of, 267; trustees of, 965.
Penitentiary system, sketch of-331-335.
Pensacola, regarding Mississippi troops for-183.
Pepper, A. M .- 951.
Percy, W. A .- 186.
Perier, M., regarding French dominion-2.
Perkins. Charles H., sketch and picture of-1093.
Perry County, officers of-1129.
Pettus, Senator E. W .- 147.
Pettus, Gov. John J., biography of-147-148; regarding authorities for biography of, 148; regarding succession to Gov. Foote, ISI; regarding inauguration of and special call of legislature, 182; regarding important events in ad- ministration of, 183; portrait of, insert between 144-145.
Peyton, Chief Justice-202. Peyton, Ephraim G .- 140.
Peyton, Livingston, sketch and picture of-1053.
Phares, Dr. D. L., regarding A. & M. College-289.
Philip II, regarding Spanish dominion-1.
Philip III, regarding Spanish dominion-1.
Philip IV, regarding Spanish dominion-I.
Phillips, Col. S. M .- 183.
Pickering County, of Mississippi Territory, list of officers of-14; list of con- servators of peace of, of court of general quarter sessions of, and other civil officers of, of justices of the peace of and court of common pleas of, 14; list of militia officers of. 15, 16. Pierce, President, regarding Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War-181.
Piernas, Pedro, regarding Spanish dominion-2.
Pike County, officers of-1130.
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Planters' Bank, regarding mismanagement of-138, 181; regarding payment of bonds of, 181, 182; regarding establishment of, 178; regarding repudiation of bonds of, 181.
Plunkett, Miss Mattie Drunetta, State Librarian, biography of-964, 965; pic- ture of, 958.
Poindexter, Gov. George, regarding Gov. Williams-23; portrait of, insert be-
tween 126-127; biography of. 128-129; regarding authorities for biography of, 129; regarding Govs. Leake and Simpson, 130; regarding Aaron Burr, 174; regarding inauguration of, 177; regarding codification of laws, 177; re- garding important events in administration of, 178; regarding code of, 273. Policy, of Thos. Jefferson, regarding public schools-280.
Pollard, Ethelbert Joyce, sketch and picture of-1047.
Pollard, Robert Van Buren, sketch and picture of-1013.
Pontotoc County, officers of-1130.
Pool, W: B. Smart, regarding Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institution-313.
Pope, Lieut., regarding troops of at Natchez-167, 168.
Pope, F. A., secretary secession convention-182.
Popular vote for governor-243-245.
Population, of Mississippi-241-242.
Population, of Mississippi Territory, 1800-175.
Posey, Col. Ben. Lane-983.
Postlethwaite, Sam, regarding Bank of Mississippi-175.
Potter, Clayton Daniel, sketch and picture of-1004.
Power, Joseph Withers, biographical sketch of-953.
Powers, J. N .. picture of-958; biographical sketch of, 959.
Powers, Gov. Ridgley, biography of-157-158; authorities for biography of, 158;" regarding succession to Gov. Alcorn and important events in administra- tion of, 185.
Powers, Robt .. regarding Gov. Longino-162.
Pray, P. Rutilius R., regarding Gov. McRae-148; president constitutional con- vention of 1832, 179.
Prentiss County, officers of-1131.
Prentiss. S. S .- 143; regarding old Mississippi capitol, 195.
President, first of University of Mississippi-279.
President, Mississippi Industrial Institute and College-300.
President of Senate, regarding Dabney Lipscomb-143.
Presidential elections, vote of Mississippi in, 1824-1904-246-247.
Presidents of senate, list of-45. 46.
Presidents of the Legislative Council of Mississippi Territory, list of-5.
Prewitt, R. K., vs. Gov. Longino-162.
Price. Walter, sketch and picture of-10c6.
Primary election law-188, 952.
Primary, regarding first general, in Mississippi-162, 189; second, recapitula- tions, 252.
Printing, regarding first in Mississippi-170.
Prohibition-187.
Prologue to Civil War-198.
Protestant church, regarding first in Mississippi-165.
Public Buildings, Commissioner-196.
Public contracts, board of-967.
Public school system, regarding establishment of-185; regarding Thos. Jeffer- son, 280; board of education. 967.
Quin. Hillrie Marshall, sketch and picture of-1050.
Quitman County, officers of-1131.
Quitman, Frederick Henry-136.
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Quitman, Gov. J. A., regarding election president of senate-135; biography of, 136-138; regarding authorities for biography of, 138; vs. Gov. Mc- Nutt, 139; regarding University of Mississippi, 180; regarding distinction of in Mexican war. 181; regarding inauguration of, 181; regarding charge of aiding Lopez, 181; regarding resignation of, 181; important events in administration of, 181; regarding Mississippi secession convention, 197; portrait of, insert between 136-137.
Railroad, regarding charter of first-179.
Railroad commission, regarding establishment of-187.
Railroad commissioners, list of-32, 961; salary of, 266; salary of clerk of, 266. Ramsey, Lacy-171.
Ranch, John-161.
Randolph. Thomas Mann-130.
Rankin, Christopher, regarding defeat of Gov. Poindexter by-129.
Rankin County, officers of-1132.
Ratliff, William-168, 169.
Raymond, occupied by Federals-183.
Recapitulation, second primary-252.
Receipts, State, regarding expenditures-181.
Reconstruction, regarding Gov. Brown's opinion of-142; regarding Gov. Ames, 155; in Mississippi, 184-189.
Reconstruction Act, regarding constitutionality of-153; regarding Mississippi, 185.
Reconstruction convention-200.
Reed, Thomas B., regarding defeat of Gov. Lynch by-134.
Reese, Ebenezer, regarding Bank of Mississippi-175.
Reform, in 1880-187.
Reforms, Mississippi leader in-277.
Regime, miserable six years, in Mississippi-203.
Registers of Land Office, of Mississippi Territory, list of-6.
Removals of seat of government, in 1863-148.
Reneau, Miss S. E., memorial for State School for Women-298.
Rencher, Guy Jack, sketch and picture of-1056.
Reporters, ejection, regarding Black and Tan Convention-200.
Representation in legislature-988.
Representatives, Mississippi, in congress-977-986.
Representatives, Mississippi legislature-63-124; house of 78th session, 1024-1026; officers of house, 1024; standing house committees, 1026-1029; joint com- mittees, 1029; committee assignments, 1029-1034; sketches of members, 1035-1094.
Republic of Mississippi, regarding first flag-198.
Repudiation, regarding Mississippi State bonds-138, 139, 141.
Returns, of first primary election for U. S. senator and state officers-258-260; of second primary election for State officers, 261-263: of general election, 1903, 253-255 ; by counties, 1903, 256-257 ; of general election, 1907, 264-265. Revels, Hiram R .- 307.
Revenue Agent, salary of-266; regarding Wirt Adams, 960.
Revenue Agents. 1876-1908, list of-31.
Revenue clerk. salary of-266.
Revolution of 1875-204.
Reynolds, R. O., regarding court reports of-269.
Reynolds. W. W., regarding carpenter work for first capitol-193.
Rigault, Philip de, regarding French dominion-I. 2.
Right of deposit of American products-173.
Rives, William C .- 131.
Roach, Mrs. Elizabeth R., founder of Elizabeth Academy-177.
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Robertson, Stokes Vernon, sketch and picture of-1047.
Robertson, Walter William, sketch and picture of-1045.
Robinson, Edgar G., sketch and picture of-1079.
Robinson, Sidney Irving, sketch and picture of-1068.
Rodney, regarding battle of-183.
Rodney, Judge Thomas, regarding land commissioner-173; regarding Aaron Burr, 174.
Rogers, F. M .- 141.
Rogers, Larkin Seymore, sketch and picture of-1051.
Roman poet, regarding quotation from-205.
Ross, Jas., regarding cottonseed oil-171.
Roudebush, Dr. G. S., regarding girls' institute-300.
Rowan, Elias Alford, sketch and picture of-1002.
Rowan, L. J., author historical sketch Alcorn A. and M. College-307.
Rowland, Dunbar, designer of seal of Department of Archives and History-II ;
author "Encyclopedia of Mississippi History," 140; picture of. 954; biog- raphy of, 955-956.
. Rubush, C. M., contractor A. & M. College buildings-288.
Runnels, Harmon-134.
Runnels, Gov. Hiram G., regarding defeat by of Gov. Scott-133; regarding Gov. Lynch, 134; biography of, 134-136; regarding authorities for biogra- phy of, 136; regarding inauguration of and important events in admin- istration of, 179; regarding discharge of State architect, 196; portrait of. insert between 130-131.
Russell, Lee Maurice, sketch and picture of-1057.
Sabine expedition, regarding Spanish-174.
St. Clair, Gen .- 1150.
Salaries of State officials-266-267.
Salem, Joe-140.
Saloon, regarding old Mississippi capitol-194.
Sample, Samuel Neely, sketch and picture of -- 1010.
Sanders, Wiley, sketch and picture of-1010.
Sanvolle, Antoine Le Moyne, regarding French dominion-2.
Sargent, William-19.
Sargent. William Fitz Winthrop-19.
Sargent, Gov. Winthrop, fac simile of first page of journal of-18; biography of, 19, 20: portrait of. insert between 20-21; regarding authorities on life and administration of. 20: regarding appointment of. as governor. 170: regarding trip to Cincinnati, 171; regarding address of to Territory, 171; regarding arrest of Zachariah Cox. 171; regarding organization of militia. 171; regarding proclamation of election. 172; regarding departure of. 172: important events in administration of, 172: regarding Bank of Mississippi. 175, 1150.
Schmitt, Theodore, sketch and picture of-1080.
Schools, public. regarding establishment of system of-180, 18!, IS5; regarding appropriations for. 187. 188.
Scotch Highlanders, regarding settlement of in Mississippi-165.
Scott. Gov. Abram M., biography of-132-133: regarding contests with Gov. Runnels. 135: regarding inauguration of, death of and important events in administration of. 179.
Scott. Charles-1&).
Scott County, officers of-1133.
Scott, William Robert, picture of-962: biography of. 063.
Seal of Department of Archives and History. picture of-II: description of. II. Seal. of province of West Florida. attached to British patents, picture of- opposite 164; of Mississippi, picture of, 214.
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Seawright, J. Lem, sketch and picture of-1010.
Secession, regarding opposition to of Gov. Alcorn-156; regarding Mississippi convention of, 182, 183, 197-198; regarding old Mississippi capitol, 195, 197- 198.
Second congressional district, counties in-979.
Secretaries of Mississippi Teritory, list of-4.
Secretaries of State of Mississippi, 1817-1908, list of-28.
Secretary of senate, salary of-267.
Secretary of State, salary of-266.
Salary of clerk of-266.
Senate, Mississippi presidents, list of-45, 46; apportionment for, 988-991 ; officers of, 992; standing committees of, 993-994; joint committees of, 994; commit- tee assignments of, 995-996
Senators, U. S., from Mississippi, list of-216-228, 974-977; State, 78th session, 992-993; sketches of State senators, 997-1023.
Sessions, Jos., regarding Bank of Mississippi-175.
Settlers, regarding troubles of with Spanish-166-170.
Seventh congressional district, counties in-984.
Sevier, John-21.
Shands, Lieut .- Gov., regarding Jefferson Davis-204.
Sharkey County, officers of-1133.
Sharkey, Harris & Ellett, regarding code of-273.
Sharkey, Gov. William L .- 141 ; biography of, 152-153; regarding authorities for biography of, 153; regarding commission on reconstruction, 153; regard- ing provisional governor, 153; regarding refusal of seat as senator, 156; re- garding University of Mississippi, 180; regarding chairman of Nashville convention, 181 ; regarding appointment provisional governor, 184, 200; re- garding proclamation of election, 184; regarding Mississippi secession con- vention, 197; portrait of, insert between 150-151.
Sharp, Capt. John M .- 985.
Sharpe, Andrew Davis, sketch and picture of-1069.
Shattuck, David O., vs. Gov. Tucker-139.
Sheffield, William S., sketch and picture of-1093.
Shelby, George B., sketch and picture of-1039.
Shields, William B., regarding Aaron Burr-172, 174; regarding Bank of Mis- sissippi, 175-177. Shivers, J. C .- 1074.
Signatures of Governors of Mississippi-7.
Simmons, William Taylor, sketch and picture of-999.
Simpson, Benjamin D., sketch and picture of-1018.
Simpson County, officers of-1134.
Simpson, John Harris, sketch and picture of-1047.
Simrall, chief justice-186; regarding impeachment of Gov. Ames, 202-203. Singleton, O. R .- 145.
Sisson, T. U .- 189.
Sixth congressional district, counties in-982.
Slavery, regarding extension of-141 ; regarding abolition of-200.
Slough, Caulder Evans, sketch and picture of-1057.
Smedes and Marshall. regarding court reports of-268.
Smedes, W. C., regarding digest of-271.
Smith. Charles Clark, biographical sketch of-967.
Smith, Clarence Richard. sketch and picture of-1038.
Smith County, officers of-1134.
Smith, Maj. David-135: regarding Gov. Humphreys, 154.
Smith. Elias Jefferson, biographical sketch of-956.
Smith, Pinckney-152.
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Smith, Philander-169, 171.
Smith, Wm .- 171.
Society, philosophical, regarding President Jefferson-173.
Soldiers Home at Beauvoir-961.
Sources of information, new, classified-IX, X.
Southern rights, regarding protection of and William Sharkey-181. Spane, Jas .- 171.
Spaniards, of Mobile, regarding keeping peace with people of Mississippi-127. Spanish, dominion of Mississippi-1, 2; kings in Mississippi history, list of, I; commanders in Mississippi history, list of, 2; province of Mississippi, 165- 170; regarding troubling settlers of Mississippi, 174.
Speakers of House of Representatives of Mississippi Territory, list of-4, 5; of house of representatives, list of, 44, 45.
Spight, Thomas, biography of-979; picture of, 987.
Stainton, LaFayette. sketch and picture of-1055.
Starkville A. & M. College-286, 307.
State Architect, regarding John Lawrence-196.
State College for Young Women-188.
State farms-333-334.
State government of Mississippi, 1817-1908-25; act authorizing, 1155-1157.
State institutions-279-335.
State prison, penitentiary, regarding object of-331.
States' rights, regarding doctrine of-141; regarding H. S. Foote and Gov. Quitman, 146; regarding leadership of, 148; regarding strife in Missis- Sippi, 181.
States' Rights Banner, regarding Gov. Scott-133.
State University, see University of Mississippi.
Statute laws-272 and note, 274.
Steele, John, regarding appointment of as secretary of Mississippi Territory-170; regarding Bank of Mississippi, 175.
Stegall, William Thomsa, sketch and picture of-1075.
Stennis, Joseph Dudley, sketch and picture of-1059.
Stewart, Duncan, Lieut.Gov .- 177.
Stewart, Ernest William, sketch and picture of-1086.
Stewart, Richard Watson, sketch and picture of-1064.
Stinson, Thomas Austin, sketch and picture of-1063.
Stockett, William Johnson, sketch and picture of-1086.
Stokes, Benj. F., regarding first newspaper-17I.
Stone, Asher-158.
Stone, Joe Boon, sketch and picture of-1076.
Stone, Gov. John M., statement of regarding Gov. Clark-152; biography of, 158-159; regarding authorities for biography of, 159; vs. Gov. Lowry. 160; regarding appointment of. Gov. Longino, 161 ; regarding succession of to Gov. Ames, 186; regarding important events in administration of, 188; regarding inauguration of, 188; regarding death of, 188.
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Stovall, W. G., State capitol commissioner-207.
Street, Hugh McQueen, speaker -186; regarding A. & M. College, 289; sketch and picture of, 1058.
Suffrage, regarding right of given to Mississippi Territory-175.
Suicide of Treasurer Haynes-195.
Sullivan, W. V., vs. Gov. Lowry-160.
Sullivant. John N., sketch and picture of-1081.
Sulzer. Geo .- 171.
Summary of Mississippi legislation-336-382.
Sumrall, Neadom Walter, sketch and picture of-1085.
Sunflower County, officers of-1135.
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Sunflower Guards, regarding Gov. Humphreys-154.
Sunflower State Farm, regarding H. B. Lacey-X.
Superintendent of Education-959.
Superintendents of Deaf and Dumb Institute. list of-316.
Superintendents of Education of State of Mississippi, 1870-1908, list of-31. Superintendent and officers of Insane Hospital, list of-330.
Supreme and circuit judges, list of-33-34.
Supreme Court of Chancery-40.
Supreme court, Mississippi, regarding first-177.
Supreme court reports and digests-268-271.
Surgett, Charles-171.
Survey of State-189.
Swayze, Richard and Samuel, regarding settlement of in Mississippi-165.
Table of Contents-VII; 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. Tallahatchie County, officers of-1136.
Tann, Alfred-982.
Tarply, C. S .- 149, 150.
Tate County, officers of-1136.
Taylor, John-130; regarding supreme judgeship, 177.
Taylor, John M .- 171.
Taylor, LeRoy Thomas, picture of-962; biography of, 966.
Taylor, Gen. Richard, regarding surrender of-184.
Taylor, Robert L .- 160.
Taxation, regarding exemption from-187, 188.
Taxes in Mississippi, in reconstruction period-185; in 1876-1882, 187.
Telegraph, regarding advent of-181.
Terra cotta, regarding value of, regarding new capitol-213.
Territorial government, Mississippi-3-17.
Territorial judges, list of-3.
Territory of Orleans, regarding Gov. Claiborne-21.
Territory of the U. S .- 170-176.
Terry, Joseph James. sketch and picture of-1079.
"Texas and Texans." regarding Gov. Foote, author of-146, 189.
Texas, regarding aid to by Gov. Runnels-135, 179; regarding aid to by Gov. Quitman, 137; regarding aid to by Gov. Foote, 145.
Text book commission, regarding creation of-189.
Third congressional district. counties in-980.
Thompson, Dillard & Campbell. regarding annotated code of-274.
Thompson, Jacob. vs. Gov. McNutt-139; vs. Gov. Pettus, 148; regarding Uni- versity of Mississippi, 180; regarding appointment as secretary of interior, 182.
Thompson, R. H., State capitol commissioner-207.
Thornton. Col. J. J .- 159.
Ticket, Cass and Butler, regarding Gov. McWillie-150.
Tilton, Judge Daniel, regarding Mississippi Territory-19. 171, 172, 1150.
Tippah County. regarding Gov. Matthews-142; officers of, 1137. Tishomingo County, officers of-1137.
Title page-III.
Tonti de, regarding Mississippi colony-164.
Tories, of N. C .- 22.
Tornado, regarding City of Natchez-180.
Toulmin, Judge Harrv. regarding first digest of laws of Mississippi Territory- 175; salary of, 266. Treasurer, State. office of-957.
Treasurers, Mississippi Territory. list of-5.
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Treasurers, State, 1817-1908, list of-30.
Treaty, of Paris-2; of San Lorenzo, 2; French and English regarding Missis-
sippi, 165; with Spain regarding Florida boundary, 166; of Hopewell, be- tween U. S. and Choctaws and Chickasaws, 166; of Madrid, regarding southern boundary of U. S., 166; of Fort Adams, between U. S. and Choc- taws, 172; of Chickasaw Bluff, between U. S. and Chickasaws, 172; of Fort Confederation, between U. S. and Choctaws, 173; of Ho-buckin-too-pa be- tween U. S. and Choctaws, 173; of U. S. with Cherokees, Creeks and Choc- taws, 174; of U. S. and Chickasaws regarding cession of land, 176; of ces- sion between Choctaws and U. S., 176; of Doak's stand between U. S. and Choctaws, 177; of Dancing Rabbit Creek, between U. S. and Choc- taws, 178.
Trevino, Phelipe, regarding Spanish dominion-2.
Triplett, Rev. E. H .- 301.
Troops, Mississippi, regarding requisition of for Mexican war-180; regarding Confederate service, 183; for Spanish-American war, 188.
Truly, James, regarding militia-171.
Truly, Jeff-189.
Trustees of Deaf and Dumb Institution, list of-316.
Trustees of Jeff Davis Beauvoir Memorial Home, list of-311.
Trustees of State penitentiary, list of-33, 335, 966.
Tucker, John-139.
Tucker, Gov. T. M., biography of-139-140; regarding authorities for biography of, 140; regarding inauguration of and important events in administration of, 180.
Tucker, William Feimster-186; sketch and picture of-1000.
Tunica County, officers of-1138.
Tunicas, regarding native dominion-I.
Turner, E., regarding digest of-272.
Turner Judge Edward-136, 152.
Tyson, John Ambrose, sketch of-1061.
Union Bank, regarding Gov. Runnels. 135; regarding mismanagement of, 138. 140; regarding bonds of, 141; regarding establishment of. 179: regarding is- suance of State stock in, 180; regarding repudiation of bonds of. 180.
Union County, officers of-1139.
Union Party, in Mississippi, regarding Senator Foote-146.
U. S. officers in Mississippi, see federal officers.
U. S. senators and congressmen from Mississippi, 1801-1908. list of-215-228; from Mississippi Territory, 215-216; Mississippi State, 216-228.
Uriversity of Mississippi, regarding incorporation of-180; list of board of trustees of, 180; regarding land for. 180; regarding first session of, 181 ; regarding open to young women, 187; picture of Lyceum. 278; regarding history and statistics of, 279-286; regarding enrollment of students, 283-284; regarding Science Hall. 284: board of trustees of, 285; executive commit- tee of, 285; faculty and officers of. 285-286.
Valentine, Josiah Perry, sketch and picture of-1044.
Vance, Calvin Brooks, sketch and picture of-1018.
VanDorn, Earl, regarding distinction of in Mexican war-181, 419; regarding election brigadier-general, 183; regarding attack on Corinth, 183.
VanDorn, Peter A., clerk first Mississippi legislature-177.
Vardaman, Gov. James K., biography of-162-163; regarding inauguration of. 189.
Ventress. J. Alexander, regarding University of Mississippi-180. 279.
Vice-chancellors, list of-40.
Vicksburg, regarding attack on by Federals-183; military park, regarding memorial at, 189.
Vidal, Joseph, regarding Spanish dominion-2.
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Videl, Secretary Jas .- 169.
Vincent's Cross Roads, regarding battle of-183.
Vote, of Mississippi, for governor, 1817-1908-243-245; for president, 1824-1904, 246-247.
Waddell, regarding University of Mississippi-180, 280.
Wailes, B. L. C., on Spanish boundary troubles-169-170.
Walker, Robert J., regarding defeat by of Gov. Poindexter-129; regarding Gov. Lynch, 134; regarding Act of Reconstruction, 153; regarding court report of, 268.
Wall, Jno .- 171.
Walter, Harvey W., vs. Gov. Pettus-147.
Walthall, Senator E. C .- 161; regarding death of, 188.
"War of the Rebellion," Gov. Foote author of-146.
War preparations-198.
Warrant clerk, salary of-266.
Warrants, regarding value of-186.
Warren County, officers of-1139.
Washington County, officers of-1140.
Washington County, Mississippi Territory, list of officers of-17; list of court of general quarter sessions and other civil officers of, of court of common pleas, of justices of peace and other civil officers of, 17.
Washington, Territorial capital-191.
Watts, regarding Gov. McLaurin-160.
Wayne, regarding Maj. Guion-143.
Wayne County, regarding origin of-127; officers of, 1140.
Weatherford, leader of Creeks-175.
Webb, John Addison, biography of-961-963; picture of, 962.
Webster County, officers of-1141.
Wellborn, John Henry, sketch and picture of-1072.
Wells Brothers Co., contractors new Mississippi capitol-207, 213.
West, A. M .- 151.
West, Col. Cato, leader of republicans. vs. Gov. Sargent-19, 21; regarding Gov. Williams, 22, 168, 171, 172; regarding acting-governor, 173.
West Florida, province of-2; regarding including Mississippi, 165; picture of seal of, opp. 164.
West, William Warren, sketch and picture of-997-998.
Wharton, Judge T. J., regarding description of arrest of Gov. Clark-151, 184. Wheeler's History of North Carolina, regarding Gov. Williams-23, 151.
Whig vote of Gov. Lynch-134.
Whiskey, regarding legislation on sale of-182.
White, Hampton-17I.
White, Prof. J. M .- 286.
White, William Arthur, sketch and picture of-1076.
Whitfield, Chief Justice Albert Hall, regarding address of at cornerstone of new capitol-188; picture of, 968; biography of, 969.
Whitfield, Henry L., regarding Industrial Institute and College-302.
Whitfield, Gov. James, biography of-144-145; regarding authorities for biog- raphy of, 145; regarding election of, 181 ; portrait of, insert between 142-143. Whitman, Samuel, Jr., sketch and picture of-998.
Whitney, Eli, regarding cotton gin-166.
Wilkinson County, officers of-1142.
Wilkinson County, Mississippi Territory, list of officers of-17.
Wilkinson, E. C., regarding University of Mississippi-180.
Wilkinson, Gen. James, regarding commission to receive Louisiana Purchase- 173; regarding troops of Mississippi Territory, 175. Williams, Daniel, regarding election first secretary State-177.
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Williams, John Sharp, picture of-978; biography of, 985-986; vs. Gov. Varda- man, 163, 189.
Williams, Marshall Ney, sketch of-1051.
Williams, Gov. Robert, biography of-22-23; regarding authorities on life of, 23: regarding appointment governor, 174; regarding convening legislature, 174; regarding visit of to North Carolina, 174; regarding offer of reward for Aaron Burr, 175; regarding resignation of, 174; important events in admin- istration of, 175.
Williams, Thomas H., vs. Gov. Brown-14r.
Williams, Thomas H., regarding appointment secretary, 174; regarding election first U. S. senator, 177.
Willing, James, regarding visit to Mississippi settlements-165.
Wilson, Jas .- 985.
Wilson, Thos .- 171.
Wilson, W. S., delegate to Montgomery convention-183.
Wilson, R. E., secretary constitutional convention (1890)-188.
Winchester, George-132.
Winston County, officers of-1142.
Winston, Louis, secretary constitutional convention of 1817-176.
Women, regarding rights of in Mississippi-195; admitted to University of Mississippi, 202.
Wood, Fernando-141.
Wood, Walker, sketch and picture of-1081.
Woodall, William B., sketch and picture of-1092.
Woodward, G. B .- 141.
Wright, Daniel W .- 139, 152.
Yalobusha County, officers of-1143.
Yates, Alonzo Lewis, sketch and picture of-1065.
Yazoo County, officers of-1144.
Yazoo fraud, regarding Georgia-166.
Yazoo Indians, regarding native dominion-I.
Yazoo River, regarding expedition of-184.
Yellow fever, in Louisiana-165: at Natchez, 170, 191; in Mississippi. 187, 188. Yerger, Edward M., ys. Gov. McWillie-150; regarding commission on recon- struction, 153.
Yerger, Henry-953.
Yerger, William-143.
Yewell, Tandy O., sketch and picture of-1041. "
Zachry, Luther Augustine, sketch and picture of-1060.
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