From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. W. Armstrong to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing that the taxes for Montgomery County, Mississippi had been collected, but the funds for the school districts had not been distributed and that the teachers had not been paid their due wages. Armstrong asks Alcorn for help in this matter.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Legal document from the State of Tennessee to the State of Mississippi for the arrest of several individuals who are wanted in Tennessee and are believed to be hiding out in Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Charles E. Mount to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting that the demands of the attached affidavit be carried out in the issuing of a warrant for the arrest of Napoleon Lyle who is said to be living in Shreveport, Louisiana.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. J. Jamison to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking if there is a reward offered for the capture of Bob or Was. Langley for murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from James F. Nabers to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson, asking when the Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn will be in Jackson, Mississippi as he desires to have a meeting with him.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. R. Howe to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting a copy of the recently passed law or act amending the charter to the town of Sardis, Mississippi in Panola County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Joseph Sunly to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson, containing a report of persons named as trustees of the University of Mississippi by the Senate.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Receipt from Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson to Joseph Lewly, for services and hotel from Crystal Springs, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. T. Davidson to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, sending his resignation and returning the "certificate of appointment" for the office of circuit and chancery clerk of Hancock County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Legal document from Tennessee Governor DeWitt Clinton Senter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, sending a affidavit copy of the above warrant for the arrest of several fugitives from the State of Tennessee.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from R. J. Catchings to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson, requesting to know if the Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn is in Jackson, Mississippi, and if not, what day can he meet with him.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from M. H. Tuttle to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, stating that he does not know Samuel Parker, but has made inquiry after him without success.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from James W. Crawford to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting to send his autograph.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from G. C. Chandler to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson, drawing attention to the request sent in for an appointment to the office of the chancery clerk for Clarke County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Legal document from Tennessee Governor DeWitt Clinton Senter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, concerning the arrest of several men who are fugitives from justice from the State of Tennessee and thought to be in Mississippi. Document also names the individuals sought and the agent of Tennessee whom Governer Senter has authorized to apprehend them.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Efn Smith to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson, asking for advice on how to proceed concerning the payment of certain accounts itemized on a schedule report given to the Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Executive order from New York Governor John T. Hoffman sent by his private secretary John D. Van Buren to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, forwarding 200 copies of a report authored by David Wells on the subject of taxation.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from John Duncan to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, declining the appointment to the office of alderman in the city of Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from T. W. Ward to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, tendering his resignation as constable of DeSoto County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from W. B. Lord to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, sending his letter of resignation from the office of constable of Rienzi, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mississippi Secretary of State James Lynch to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing that A. W. Rafter declined the appointment to the office of Justice of the Peace in Montgomery County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Henry P. Regan to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, tendering his resignation of the office of treasurer of Marion County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from John R. Hicks M. D. to Henry Herron, requesting that Herron speak to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn to get his approval to move forward with building a brick ward to accommodate the female patients at the hospital in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn's Private Secretary H. F. Hewson. A quick note jotted on a half piece of paper with instructions to issue a pardon.