From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames for pardon of B. D. McGowan who was convicted of aiding the escape of a convict.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Stone Collection. Petition from Thomas J. Carson and the citizens of the 3rd district of Bolivar County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John M. Stone, asking that Lafayette Jones be appointed magistrate for their district.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Stone Collection. Letter from G. Clay to the Mississippi State Board of Registration, recommending a slate of registrars for Bolivar County, Mississippi.