From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from C. H. Campbell to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis for remission of forfeiture of bond in the case of Paul Eckford.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Citizens of Warren County, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for remission of bond for sureties of William Johnson, who died in custody.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Melvin Parkhurst to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for pardon for contempt of court. The pardon was granted and a copy of pardon is attached.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Petition for clemency from C. S. Swan to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking to be released from the Newton County, Mississippi jail.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from M. H. B. Lane to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, concerning an incident involving a Mr. Taylor, who is at odds with some of the county officials. After informing Alcorn of Mr. Taylor's use of vulgar language and his being in debt owing monies to the County, Mr. Lane asks Alcorn not to remove any county officials due to the request of Mr. Taylor.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, to W. C. Watson, giving his agent his thoughts on cotton and wool cards, use of state troops, foreigners in the military, impressed enslaved persons, military supplies, and soldiers fit for service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from D. O. Merwin at Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, concerning a dispute with the United States authorities in Vicksburg, Mississippi, regarding a writ of habeas corpus.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from G. S. McMillen in Williamsburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting Clemency for Evan Powell.