Title

Election Certificate, Justice of the Peace, December 31, 1919

Authors

Files

Description

This certification, signed by Mississippi governor, Theodore G. Bilbo and secretary of state, Joseph W. Power, certifies that Thomas L. Darden, Sr. was elected as a justice of the peace in the state of Mississippi for the third district in Jefferson County. The certificate is dated December 31, 1919 and is illustrated with images of enslaved people and riverboats on the upper corners and bottom center and an eagle over a shield in the top center. The state of Mississippi gold seal is on the bottom left corner.

Publication Date

12-31-1919

Time Period

1900-1919

Subjects

Elections; Justices of the peace

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

certificate

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-003_Certificate-Justice-of-the-Peace_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Series V. Small Oversize, Small Oversize Box 10, Folder 14

Repository

Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

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.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Darden Family Papers, Series V. Small Oversize, Small Oversize Box 10, Folder 5, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University