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Warden Henry's Open Letter to Gov Vardaman Sparks State Debate
The document, a full critique of Governor Vardaman by Warden John Henry, accuses the governor of incompetence and graft like horse purchases for state use. It details alleged mismanagement at Oakley farm, land leasing proposals, and improper convicts usage, followed by weather forecasts and year end reflections.
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John Henry
Board of Control
Vardaman
Henry
Oakley
Govenor
Maud
Legislative Committee
Heaven