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Title	To the voters of Simpson and Copiah County September 18, 1861
Description	To the voters of Simpson and Copiah Counties,' a broadside written by Benjamin King, candidate for the Mississippi Senate. He opposed taxation, in particular county volunteer relief taxes, was in sympathy with the aims of the stay law, and supported Governor Brown for the Confederate Senate. He answers charges that he cut off a man's lips while an officer in the Pettus Relief and resigned to avoid punishment, naming D.W. Stephens, W. H. Bondurant and Leonard Redus as witnesses to the contrary. 1861
Creator	King, Benjamin
Physical ID	20-148
Date (original)	1861-09-18
Date	September 18, 1861
Digital Collection Title	ASERL
Rights	Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Subject	Copiah County (Miss.) Elections Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 12th. Company D Taxation Debt relief Law Brown, Albert Gallatin, 1813-1880 Confederate States of America
Original collection	Daniel C. Williams family papers
Object type	text
Format (original)	Document: 1 leaf 21.6 X 33 cm.
Format (digital)	JPEG
Digital publisher	Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Related materials	http://www.american-south.org/
Language	en
Repository	Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Contact information	For more information send email to sp_coll@library.msstate.edu or call 662-325-7679.
Tag field	ASERL VII

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