From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from William Noonan to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, informing the office of Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames of the escape of Minor Robinson. Includes description of fugitive.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from R. Holloway to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, resigning as the mayor of Greensboro, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from D. P. Coffey to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for reward to be offered for the capture of Benjamin Morrow, suspected in five different crimes.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. W. Howe to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, recommending J. B. Porter as the county surveyor of Panola County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from O'Leary to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, describing the alleged killing of Hiram Williams and the excitement that resulted.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, remitting the fine of Jesse Bryant, Thomas Biglane, and Ephraim Magee, who were convicted of unlawful appropriation.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis of a $50 reward for the capture and return of William Johnson. Includes description of fugitive.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis of $50 reward for the capture and return of Minor Robinson. Includes description of escapee.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from William Noonan to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, informing the office of Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames of the escape of William Johnson. Includes description of fugitive.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document containing a proclamation of a $50 reward offered for James Walker, an escaped prisoner; note made on used envelope.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from John L. Beveridge to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, informing Ames of an Illinois general assembly resolution to solicit an appropriation from the federal government to survey the Mississippi River.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from G. E. Harris to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, giving the official opinion of the Attorney General's office of "an act to provide for the collection of revenue improperly withheld from the state and county."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from M. M. Holmes et al to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, recommending Albert O. Lowell for Supervisor of District 1 for Holmes County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. W. Philips to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking suggestions to make sure Mississippi is well represented at the national centennial.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from London Wells to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, asking for pardon of London Wells before trial for petit larceny.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from J. F. Sessions to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, recommending S. D. Wilkinson be appointed Justice of the Peace of Beat 5 in Franklin County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from George Page to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for the amount of the reward offered for Bill Tucker.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Isaac Turner and others to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for pardon of Isaac Turner before trial for grand larceny. Letters from Jones and Boone also attached.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from William Breck to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, denouncing the central republican and requesting that Ames instead subscribe to the American citizen.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Alexander Felding to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, thanking Ames for an appointment as special agent of Lincoln and Franklin Counties, Mississippi.