From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Probate Clerk W. A. P. Jones at Elyton, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, seeking an exemption from duty in the Mississippi militia as he is a probate clerk of Marshall County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Petition from citizens of Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking for the appointment of Thomas D. Harris as sheriff of Rankin County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Notarized document from R. W. Turner to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, affirming that he had been elected Coroner of Lowndes County, Mississippi.