From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Confederate General Samuel J. Gholson to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus bringing him up to date on events within his are of command.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from A. M. Hardin at the State Penitentiary in Jackson, Mississippi, concerning the good conduct of inmate Larkin P. Heflin of Lowndes County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from New Orleans, Louisiana, by Charles G. Johnson, concerning a plan to issue currency with a value based on cotton and tobacco.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James Phelan at Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting the pardon of a Mr. Hefflin, allegedly convicted of passing counterfeit coins.
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. Affidavit from Lafayette County, Mississippi, Justice of the Peace to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus charging Calvin Gibson and Marcus Haynes with counterfeiting.
