From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from R. S. Hudson at Edinburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, complaining that elected officials in Yazoo County, Mississippi, are not arresting alleged Confederate deserters.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Dr. J. M. Baylis in Jones County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, concerning the 1864 election of sheriff and probate judge for Jones County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from J. P. Dillingham in Woodville, Mississippi, to Jones S. Hamilton, concerning appointing John H. Simms to burn cotton.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate General James Z. George at Grenada, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus he will not need to impress horses as he has enough at present.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Major O. P. Anderson at Goodman, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning his efforts to impress enslaved people to work on the Big Black River.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Thomas H. McCowen at Washington, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that his enslaved people not taken to work on the fortifications at Port Hudson, Louisiana.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain of the Seven Stars Artillery Roberts Calvit at Hazlehurst, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning his enslaved person who was taken to work on the Vicksburg, Mississippi, defenses.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from Israel W. Pickens to Mississippi State Treasurer M. D. Haynes seeking to have enslaved people, who are working for the railroad, returned to him.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from A. M. West at Grenada, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, stating that telegraph operators and express agents were not exempted in his last call for militia and asks if that is an oversight.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Z. A. Philips, Mississippi general salt agent, at Demopolis, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, stating that some of the enslaved people working the salt mines had been impressed to work on the fortifications at Mobile, Alabama, and requesting that they be released.