From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from J. S. Campbell to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, acknowledging appointment of General A. M. West as the Mississippi representative to the Centennial Exhibition.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from L. C. Abbott to W. B. Avery, enclosing a report of the chancellor of the 9th district. (Report not included)
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Secretary of State James Hill containing certification of appointment of M. L. Holland as the state treasurer.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter containing a newspaper clipping of an opinion of the Mississippi State Attorney General George E. Harris about whether or not Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames has the right to appoint a Lieutenant Governor.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document containing the transcript of the second day of the impeachment trial of Mississippi State Superintendent Thomas W. Cardozo.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Thomas K. Knowland to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting the appointment as justice of the peace of the Warrenton, Mississippi, district.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from United States Secretary of State Hamilton Fish to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, enclosing M. Edwards' letter declining the position of the representative of Mississippi at the Centennial Exhibition.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from M. Edwards to United States President Ulysses S. Grant, declining the appointment as representative of Mississippi at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Charles E. Mount to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting no more magistrates be appointed in Warren County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from C. A. Sullivan, containing an affidavit swearing that Ames did not compel Sullivan to oppose election legislation by appointing him chancellor.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from C. A. Sullivan to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, explaining lateness of requested affidavit.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Secretary of State James Hill, containing a certified list of officials who did not qualify to hold appointed office.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. J. Fitzgerald, explaining comments made about H. R. Pearce and an armed militia in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from C. H. Alley to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting appointment as Marine Notary Public.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Hamilton McMillian to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting appointment as commissioner of deeds for Mississippi in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document from A. W. Little, containing a certificate record of chancellors cases for different years.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from R. H. Simmons to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting clarification about the Superintendent of Education in Leflore County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Noah Cowan containing a statement given by Cowan claiming A. J. Taxson disrupted his duties as election commissioner.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from John W. Robinson, detailing documents given to the Senate investigative committee and requesting copies, and discussing testimony of William B. Taylor. Testimony not included.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from H. Cassidy to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, describing Cassidy resigning as chancellor and seeking appointment as district attorney.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Secretary of State James Hill, claiming to certify excerpt from executive journal of the Senate. Excerpt not included.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from J. D. Barton to United States General A. G. Parker, confirming that Barton sent letter to Ames in 1874 asking to be appointed chancellor of Lee County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from A. W. Little, listing Supreme Court decisions and which chancellor referred each case.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from J. B Deason, containing a transcript of a sworn statement given by Deason concerning his resignation as District Attorney and appointment as chancellor.