From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Brookhaven, Mississippi, requesting a transfer of J. W. Lott to the "Covington Fencibles," (Company F, 27th Mississippi Infantry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Columbus, Mississippi, requesting a pardon for Confederate General Baldwin's brother.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Hernando, Mississippi, concerning a vacancy in the office of District Attorney of the 7th Judicial District.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Ludlow, Mississippi, concerning a pardon for Able R. Burks, a prisoner in the state penitentiary.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Memphis, Tennessee, by Robert Muldrow, concerning a military company being organized at Corinth, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Grenada, Mississippi, by Leigh P. Randolph, concerning orders to disband all unarmed companies of men.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from the Land Office at Columbus, Mississippi, concerning funds on hand collection before the state left the Union.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from P. S. Catching resigning his position as Quartermaster.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Eugene Woldemar Hilgard, the State Geologist, concerning payment of his salary.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Canton, Mississippi, by M. M. J. Terry, requesting a position as matron at the deaf and dumb asylum (See letter #1288).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Shieldsboro, Mississippi, by by M. L. Wade to have the name of Dr. Roberts inscribed on a cannon of the "Seven Stars Artillery."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Grenada, Mississippi, concerning a plan by Levin Lake to help arm volunteer companies with adequate weapons.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Wayne County, Mississippi, recommending J. G. Markham for the position of auditor of the state.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Paulding, Mississippi, enclosing letter of former Mississippi Governor John J. McRae (See #1679).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Horn Lake, Mississippi, concerning the raising of a company of troops.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Shuqualak, Mississippi, by James S. Slaughter, asking if the state will accept volunteers for 12 month's service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Marion Station, Mississippi, by Jesse M. Bates, requesting a transfer and passport to join the 13th Mississippi Infantry in Virginia.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, requesting an order to take John K. Hocutt back to Alabama for trial.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Decatur, Mississippi, concerning a pardon for a Native American who allegedly killed another Native American.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Benton, Mississippi, by H. Vaughan, sending a box of weapons to "Do good service in the Secession War of 1861."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Gholson, Mississippi, concerning a bill for $22.00 owed by Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus's son, W. W. Pettus.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Vicksburg, Mississippi, confirming that five 24-pounder seige guns were delivered to the railroad, with receipt.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Vicksburg, Mississippi, concerning the transfer of five 24-pounder siege guns from Vicksburg to Jackson, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Richmond, Virginia, requesting that Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus send 24 Maynard Rifles to the "Jeff Davis Legion," Mississippi Cavalry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Macon, Mississippi, requesting payment for announcing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus' candidacy for governor in the newspaper.
