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Certificate for M. J. Turner, 1867 March 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I

D (Manuscript) Shelby County. Sheriff Winters' certification that M. J. Turner received the highest and all the votes cast for said office of Justice of the Peace, there being but two votes cast... Note from County Clerk John Loaque that this is a true copy of the original in his office. Contains notes from Secretary of State Andrew Jackson Fletcher and H. H. Thomas for Gov. Brownlow. Contains also a note from J. D. Davis, Commissioner of Registration for Shelby County, stating that he knows nothing of this election and that neither the election judges or the lucky candidate were registered as voters by him.

Dates

  • 1867 March 15

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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