From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Statement from jury members Thomas A. Buckley, Charles M. Wilkinson, James Garner, Seth H. Spears, P. A. Norwood, and Harry Burgess, testifying to facts regarding the alleged murder of Sam, an African-American boy, by Jasper Mooney in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. Document is related to testimonial from J. E. Taliaferro in document mdah_757-930-07-22.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Statement from J. E. Taliaferro in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving facts in the case of the murder of an enslaved person by Jasper Mooney.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Resolution adopted by the city council of Baltimore, Maryland, concerning establishing steam service to Europe.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Oxford, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, describing an enclosed affidavit charging Calvin Gibson and Marcus Haynes with counterfeiting bills. (Enclosed affidavit is mdah_757-930-07-18).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter fragment from the citizens of Baltimore, Maryland, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning establishing steam service between the southern states and Europe.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Thomas W. Harris in Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus containing list of military staff appointments made by Harris.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from S. W. Chapman in Quitman, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning extradition of Alexander Autry to Alabama.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. A. Hurdley in Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting a fine against S. S. Pickle be remitted.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Major General James S. Moore in Grand Junction, Tennessee, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving resignation of Moore as major general in the Mississippi militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. M. Laughlin in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving a quote for repairs to the Mississippi capitol building.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Vice President of Southern Railroad Company M. Emanuel to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus regarding exhibitors sending freight to the Mississippi state fair.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Jonathan Robinson in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving a quote for repairs to the Mississippi capitol building.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Jonathan J. Downs in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting extradition of Acy M. Blount from Louisiana for the murder of J. H. Downs.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John Robinson in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving price quote for painting the Mississippi capitol building.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James Wilson in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving a quote for painting and glazing the Mississippi capitol building.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Thomson in Houston, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting a "minnie-rifle" to use against the Republicans.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. L. Pierce in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving a price quote for repairs to the Mississippi capitol building.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. I. J. Shelby in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting extradition of John Craig from Arkansas, charged for trading with enslaved people.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. E. Taliaferro in Viola, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting extradition of a man named Mooney from Alabama for murdering an enslaved person.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from G. W. L. Davidson in Oakland, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting the arrest of John Collins for murdering an Irishman named Twomey.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from District Attorney James R. Chalmers in Hernando, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus regarding the conviction of Charles Wilham for the murder of Mansfield Davis.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from C. H. Manship in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving a quote for painting the Mississippi state capitol.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from C. H. Manship to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus containing a job quote for the cost of painting the state capitol building.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from C. D. Strickland Jr. in Tangipahoa Station, Louisiana, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting the arrest of William D. Pearson.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from C. A. Williams in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning a prisoner at the Mississippi State Penitentiary requesting a pardon for his crimes.