From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of W. M. Strickland, Thomas D. Isom, and George D. Fee, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Lafayette County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by W. Delay, clerk of the county probate court.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of G. W. Humphreys, D. G. Humphreys, and B. Humphreys, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Claiborne County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by Thomas Y. Berry, justice of the peace.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John Duncan, a trustee of the Mississippi Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, containing copies of the annual report of the school's board of trustees and the annual report of the school's superintendent.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of W. H. Brister, P. D. Woods, and T. A. Lewis, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by P. Johnson, president of the county board of police.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of John W. Sanders, G. S. Fox, and S. W. Bryan, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Carroll County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by J. P. Marshall, justice of the peace.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bond of William H. Cassell, A. H. Ford, and William C. Jones, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Madison County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of John B. Carpenter, E. H. Hicks, and M. Eiseman, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Jefferson County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by George W. Shackleford, probate judge.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of J. A. Viser, R. E. Eskridge, and D. J. Sally, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Carroll County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by W. M. Aldridge, justice of the peace.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of D. W. McInnis, John M. McRaney, and Hardy Pittman, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Covington County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by a justice of the peace.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of William Coulter, Thomas Pope, and H. A. McLeod given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Covington County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by a justice of the peace.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of Andrew Gibb, Isaac J. Fouché, and Noah D. Link, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Yazoo County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by W. J. Epperson, justice of the peace, and John Brumfield, clerk of the county probate court.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Two letters from John Duncan, a trustee of the Mississippi Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi. The first letter, dated February 20, 1865 and addressed to Lock E. Houston, speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives, contains information from a report from the school's superintendent and a memorial from the board of trustees. The second letter, dated February 23, 1865 and addressed to William Yerger, president of the Mississippi Senate, contains Duncan's personal opinion on the state of the school and his doubts about keeping the school open.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden, trustees of the Mississippi Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for a treasury warrant for $2,000. Included is a receipt by William Merrill, the school's superintendent, acknowledging that he has received Clark's requisition on the state auditor.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from William Merrill, superintendent of the Mississippi Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi, to John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden, the Institution's trustees, giving his annual report. The report contains information on the school's financial condition and its impact on students, as well as updates on students' studies and health.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from William Merrill, superintendent of the Mississippi Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi, to to John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden, the Institution's trustees, giving a "short report" on the school. The report contains a list of students, information on the school's financial condition and its impact on students, and Merrill's request that a law be enacted limiting admission to people aged eight to seventeen. Merrill supports his request by quoting similar policies from schools for blind persons in other states.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John W. Robinson and John Duncan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that a treasury warrant for $2,000 be prepared for the use of the Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John W. Robinson and John Duncan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that a treasury warrant for $2,000 be prepared for the use of the Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Receipt from John Duncan showing that he had received a requisition for $2,000 from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark for the use of the Mississippi Institute for the Blind.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. The Tenth Annual Report of the Trustees and Superintendent of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum by Superintendent Robert Kells.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Report from John W. Robinson, the secretary of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum, to the asylum's trustees for the last eleven months of the institution.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Printed proclamation from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to the sheriffs of Mississippi ordering them to hold an election on June 19, 1865, to choose delegates to a state convention.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Incomplete printed circular from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to the sheriffs of Mississippi calling on them to enforce the laws of the state and to arrest Confederate deserters.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of Albion Ames, M. F. Ames, and W. James, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by Thomas H. Gunn, justice of the peace.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate President Jefferson Davis to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark concerning African-American men about to be conscripted into the United States Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from P. Ellis Jr. to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark informing the Governor that a heavy force of 10,000 soldiers was reported leaving Vicksburg, Mississippi, and heading for Jackson, Mississippi.