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Credentials of Adelbert Ames

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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,

Jackson, Mississippi, January 25, 1870.

I, Adelbert Ames, Brevet Major General United States Army, provisional governor of the State of Mississippi, do hereby certify that Hon. H. R. Revels was elected United States Senator by the Legislature of this State on the 20th day of January, 1870, for the unexpired term which commenced on the 4th day of March 1869, and which will end on the 4th day of March, 1871.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the great seal of the State of Mississippi to be affixed, this 25th day of January, 1870.

ADELBERT AMES,

Brevet Major General United States Army

Provisional Governor of Mississippi.

By the Governor: JAMES LYNCH.

Secretary of State.

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