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. Receipt from William H. Kells, showing that he received from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark a requisition for $12,500 for the benefit of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Statement from Robert Kells, superintendent of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum, authorizing William Kells to receive from the Mississippi State Auditor a warrant for $12,500 to be used for the asylum. Kells's statement is witnessed by D. N. Barrows, mayor and justice of the peace for Jackson, Mississippi.