ELECTION RETURNS—1858
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ELECTION RETURNS—1858
The following information, transcribed by Cindy W. Nelson, is the
official vote of Tishomingo County, Mississippi, at its regular
election for county officers in October 1858. Transcribed by RaNae
Smith Vaughn.
OFFICE |
CANDIDATES |
VOTES |
Supreme Judge |
W. L. Harris |
3,145 |
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Circuit Judge |
J. M. Acker |
2,194 |
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W. D. Bradford |
935 |
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District Attorney |
R.O. Beene |
1,841 |
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J. M. Thompson |
1,239 |
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Sheriff |
R. Davenport |
1,642 |
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P. Walker |
1,542 |
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Probate Judge |
R.A. Hill |
1,800 |
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J. J. Plaxco |
1,289 |
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Circuit Clerk |
W. W. Bonds |
1,844 |
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David Gallaher |
1,256 |
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Probate Clerk |
E. W. Carmack |
1,646 |
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J. C. Skillman |
1,456 |
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Treasurer |
J. Gaines |
2,075 |
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J. W. Smith |
965 |
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Assessor |
W. Walker |
1,660 |
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Younger Pitts |
1,340 |
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Surveyor |
J. C. Hodges |
2,565 |
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Ranger |
W. Bearden |
1,065 |
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H. Johnson |
1,603 |
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L. J. Jones |
52 |
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P. Jones |
57 |
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R. McQuilliams |
27 |
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