From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from F. Heiderhoff in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, informing Ames that the sheriff of Hancock County, Mississippi, is neglecting his duties as tax collector.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. List of pardons, commuted sentences, and remittances of forfeiture by Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames for September.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning Buck Morris, convicted of assault with intent to kill.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning Buck Morris, convicted of assault with intent to kill.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. B. Bridges in Mayhew, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, resigning as alderman of Mayhew, and recommending W. V. Connell as his successor.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Fred Barrett in Jackson, Mississippi to W. B. Cunningham, requesting information on the case of Sye Thornton who has petitioned for pardon.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Citizens of Starkville, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for the pardon of multiple convicts involved in the building of the Memphis and Ohio Railroad.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, informing Ames of the imminent release of two convicts and recommending pardon for them.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from S. J. Feemster in Columbus, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting a reward offered for the capture of Thomas Barrantine and Wallace Dowsing.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, commutating the sentence of Frank Williams, convicted of larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, commutating the sentence of Frank Williams, convicted of larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning John Jackson, convicted of burglary and larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. H. Gillespie in "Shieldsbrough" (now apart of Bay St. Louis), Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking Ames to aid in enforcing a quarantine for yellow fever in the area of Pascagoula, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning Wesley Smith, convicted of grand larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning William Caldwell, convicted of assault with intent to kill.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning William Caldwell, convicted of assault with intent to kill.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning John Jackson, convicted of burglary and larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. L. Dugan in Jackson, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, stating that Dugan found information requested in a previous letter through other sources.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Citizens of Washington County, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames for remission of fine for B. A. Offutt in the case of Robert Hite.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, containing a list of prisoners whose terms expired early due to commutation.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, informing Ames of the escape of a prisoner under contract near Starkville, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary William Noonan, pardoning James Robertson, convicted of larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. L. Dugan in Ripley, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, concerning treasury matters.