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S. S. 21 - D sf Sh 1866

HEADQUARTERS
District of Mississippi,
Vicksburg Miss., Sept 6_th 1866,

To His Excellency, Hon. B. G. Humphreys,
Govr of Miss.
Jackson,
Miss.

Govr:

I have the honor to forward to you herewith the affidavit of Charles S. Woodruff, made before C. Gordon Adam, Esq., U. S. Commissioner, fixing Thomas N. Wilson as the assassin of Lieut Blanding; also that said Wilson and Bill Forest murdered Tull in Grenada.

Wilson and Forest both reside, I believe, in Yalobusha County.

From the best information I can get I think they are both