Prisoners of Alcorn County for 1888-1889-1890-1892

1888

Adams Rufus
Allen Slias? (colored)(escaped-broke out of jail-delivered to Kimmons & Lafayette Co. 10/29/1888)
Anderson Jas. (discharged 1/19/1888)
Battle Henry (out by taking paupers oath 7/1/1889)
Billingsley Frank (discharged by bonds 8/14/1888)
Billingsley Will (discharged by bonds 8/14/1888)
Boyd Yancy
Brice Jno.
Bynum Jim (out on bonds 3/29/1889)
Carson Andy
Coffin Andrew?
Coffman Andrew (discharged paupers oath 1/28/1888)
Davis Charlie
Davis J.D. (out on bond-peace bond 4/27/1888)
Dickson Edd (out by taking paupers oath 7/1889)
Dixon Hester (alias-see Hester Wolf)(out by taking paupers oath 7/1889)
Flick Bud (sent to penitentiary 1/27/1888)
Gavan Isaac
Graham Calvin
Hampton Will (discharged 1/23/1888)
Harary? James (discharged paupers oath 7/27/1888)
Harley George (discharged 1/17/1888)
Harris Lewis
Hutchins W.R.
Johnson John
Langston W.?
Lee Sam? (died 1/10/1888)
Lewis Sam?
Mays Sam (out no bill by grand jury 7/22/1889-2 days)
McGinnis Mose (colored)(discharged by bond 8/25/1888)
McHewoin? Willie
McNorton? (out on bonds 3/29/1889)
Morrison Lewis (sent to penitentiary 1/27/1888)
Murphy Bob Lee
Neal Joe (sent to penitentiary 2/7/1889)
Peters George (out on paupers oath 7/9/1889)
Petty Jim (escaped by breaking out 9/17/1888)
Potts Joe P. (discharged by mayor 6/15/1888)
Riley Sanders
Robertson George (escaped-broke out of jail 9/17/1888)
Robinson Alex (out on bond 7/30/1889)
Rushing W.R.
Scott Sallie (out on bonds 6/11/1889-5 days)
Smith Jim (discharged 1/19/1888)
Smith Sallie (colored) (out on paupers oath 7/8/1889)
Smith Sam (out by taking paupers oath 7/1889)
Sunington Harrison (discharged 1/19/1888)
Turner Mary (discharged 1/17/1888)
Walker Finds? (discharged 1/23/1888)
Wallace Martin (sent to penitentiary 1/27/1888)
Wiley Lon
Wilson James (discharged by jury 7/21/1888)
Wolf Hester (alias-see Hester Dixon)(out by taking paupers oath 7/1889)
Young John
Young Tom

1889

Adam Felix (alias Charley Coleman-out by breaking jail 10/25/1889)
Adkins Francis (out by taking paupers oath 9/19/1889)
Battle Henry (out on bond 9/29/1889)
Carter Anderson (sent to lunatic asylum 8/17/1889)
Clark A.M. (escaped by breaking jail 10/25/1889)
Clark A.M. (recaptured 12/11/1889)
Coleman Charley (alias-see Felix Adams)
Jones Geo.(released by Mayor Sanders 12/14/1889)
McDongal Jim (released by paupers oath 11/11/1889)
McDonnuld Jim (colored) (A.S. Sanders paid by Celix?)
Rutherford Jim (out on bond 7/31/1889-29 days)
Williams Frank (released by paupers oath 12/28/1889)

1890

Boshears Thos. (released on bond 1/30/1890-1 day)
Boyd Yancy (sentenced to farm 1/23/1890-2 days)
Clayton Will (discharged Habeas Corpus 4/2/1890)
Douglas Cornelia (discharged by order of the court on payment? Of court cash?)
Fields Geo?? (released on bond 8/25/1890)
Hampton Will (released on bond)
McDougal Fannie (discharged 10/17)
Meeks Willis (released 26th March to farm-1/30/1890-10 days)
Miligan Jack (released paupers oath 2/11/1890)
Nance Lee (sent to county contractor 7/28/1890)
Perkins John (convicted US Court 4/12)
Perkins John (county due from 14th May)
Province? Jas. (1/30/1890-4 days)
Robin Alex (sent to penitentiary 2/11/1890)
Rowsey J. (sent to poor house)
Sellers John (convicted US Court 4/11/1890)
Sellers John (county due from 1st May?)
Smith Will (released on bond 2/12/1890)
Wilson James (released 2/4-1/30/1890-7 days)
(The next 2 pages are missing. I assume these would have been a listing of prisoners for 1891.)

1892

Acok? Beckey (from April 15, 1892)
Adams Lon? (from July 5, 1892-discharged July 6, 1892) (from September 5, 1892)
Adams Tom
Allen Will (from July 8, 1892-discharged July 9, 1892)
Bats? Will (from August 20, 1892) (from October 1, 1892-discharged October 2, 1892)
Beadnee? Jesey (from April 10, 1892)
Beredfoot Will (see the H's)
Berefoot Harvey? (see the H's)
Beudford Harvey (see the H's)
Beudford Will (from Feb. 12, 1892-discharged Feb. 15, 1892)
Bishop Culley (from October 23, 1892-discharged October 27, 1892)
Bishop Curley (from June 11, 1892-discharged June 12, 1892)
Box? Partheny? (from the 6th of ?-nothing else listed)
Branch? Tom (from September 11, 1892)
Buford Dan (from Jan. 22, 1892-discharged Jan. 24, 1892)
Burris? Shade (see Farris and Harris)
Byans C.C. (see Byar)
Byar C.C. (from August 15, 1892-discharged August 25, 1892)
Chamber? ?
Chambers B.? (from April 15, 1892) (from September 24, 1892) (from October 1, 1892)
Chambers Ead (from September 24, 1892) (from October 1, 1892)
Chambers Jorge (from September 24, 1892) (from October 1, 1892-discharged October 29, 1892)
Chambers Saley? (from September 26, 1892-discharged December 24, 1892)
Colman Emer? (from March 21, 1892-discharged March 25, 1892)
Craton? Jim (from August 30, 1892-discharged August 31, 1892)
Cross? Will (from August 28, 1892)
Danual? Isom (from July 21, 1892-discharged October 22, 1892)
Dodson? Richard (see Robson)
Dun Nint? (from April 20, 1892)
Farris? Shade (see Burris and Harris)
Hall Charley (from December 9, 1892-discharged December 10, 1892)
Harris Shade (from August 10, 1892)
Heredfoot Harvey (from Jan. 21, 1892-discharged Jan. 23, 1892) (from May 10, 1892-nothing else listed) (from August 24, 1892-discharged September 5, 1892)
Heredfoot Will (from March 13, 1892-discharged March 15, 1892)
Huggins F. (from October 11, 1892)
Jobe ? (from April 15, 1892)
Jones Andey? (from April 18, 1892)
Jones C.T. (from March 8, 1892-discharged March 10, 1892)
Jones Frank (from July 21, 1892)
Jones Frank (from March 6, 1892-nothing else listed)
Jones Ike (from April 26, 1892-nothing else listed)
Jones Walter (from January 4, 1893-30 days fine on cost 100)
Manin? Sulley (from December 13, 1892-woman covered bucks?)
Mannal? Bumer? (from October 25, 1892-discharged October 27, 1892)
Mayton? Joe (from October 3, 1892)
McDonnel Jim (from August 20, 1892) (from October 1, 1892-discharged October 2, 1892)
McDougal Fany (from Feb. 19, 1892-discharged March 28, 1892)
McKiney John (from July 3, 1892-nothing else listed)
McKiney John (from July 21, 1892-discharged September 30, 1892)
Mindee John (from April 9, 1892)
Murrey Will (from December 6, 1892-discharged December 25, 1892)
Nickels Will (from Feb. 16, 1892-discharged Feb. 26, 1892)
One? Gim? (from August 22, 1892-discharged September 2, 1892)
Pannell? Isom (from July 21, 1892)
Perkens Will (from June 16, 1892-discharged June 17, 1892)
Pinchan? Tom (from May 30, 1892-nothing else listed) (from June 11, 1892-discharged June 12, 1892) (from December 9, 1892)
Pilups Bill (from April 14, 1892)
Potts Arn? (from October 6, 1892)
Potts John (from April 12, 1892)
Robson? Joe (from September 17, 1892)
Robson? Richard? (from Feb. 29, 1892-discharged Feb. 29, 1892)
Sanders Ike (from April 26, 1892)
Sheroed Will (from April 22, 1892-nothing else mentioned)
Sims Zeake? (from June 11, 1892-discharged June 12, 1892) -(from July 26, 1892-discharged August 13?, 1892) -(from August 27, 1892-discharged August 29, 1892) -(from October 7, 1892-discharged October 8, 1892) -(from October 12, 1892-discharged October 13, 1892)
Smith Daniel/Danie? (from May 28, 1892-nothing else listed)
Smith Jordan (from March 30, 1892-discharged April 1, 1892)
(from July 1, 1892-discharged July 8, 1892)
Smith Lige (from July 8, 1892-nothing else listed)
Smith Lige (from July 21, 1892-discharged July 23, 1892)
Smith Will
Stafford ? (from July 30, 1892)
Stennes? Henry (from March 27, 1892-discharged March 28, 1892)
Talor Clasey (from July 21, 1892-discharged August 4, 1892)
Talor? Chassay (from March 26, 1892-nothing else mentioned)
Taylor John (from November 11, 1892-60 days sentence 25 fine)
Theppy? Will (from the 6th of ?-nothing else mentioned)
Turner Jeff (from October 25, 1892-discharged October 27, 1892)
Turner? Buf (from April 29, 1892)
Turner? Will (from October 25, 1892-discharged October 27, 1892)
Warrin D. (from January 8, 1893-30 days fine 345)
Wethers Bales/Hales (from Jan. 22, 1892-discharged Jan. 24, 1892)
Wetherspoon (from June 28, 1892-nothing else listed) (from July 21, 1892-discharged September 25, 1892)
Wilhan? (from December 11, 1892-3 months sentence 1000 dollars fine)
Williams Frank (from October 14, 1892)
Woods Dan (from April 5, 1892-discharged April 11, 1892)


You will need to use your imagination with the spelling. This was the most difficult ledger I have tried to transcribe. The handwriting is all small letters and almost impossible to read. Much of it has started fading with time. I am sure I have made many errors in transcription.

Transcribed for use on this web site by Vicki Roach

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