From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from G. A. Watkins, a resident of West Point, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting information from Alcorn concerning the goings on within their county, as the African-American community has been scattered throughout the county and are not well informed on its business.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Deposition of voter registration from R. K. Byrn of Shiloh, Mississippi. Document includes an attached National Union Republican state electoral ticket with some candidate names crossed out. The word "for" in the Republican slogan "for the Constitution" is also crossed out and replaced with the word "against." Also attached is a fragment of a note from clerk A. M. Green.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Deposition of voter registration from G. G. Anderson of Yazoo City, Mississippi.Document includes an attached National Union Republican state electoral ticket with some candidate names crossed out. The word "for" in the Republican slogan "for the Constitution" is also crossed out and replaced with the word "against."

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Deposition of voter registration from G. B. Keinbell of Ripley, Mississippi. Document includes an attached National Union Republican state electoral ticket with some candidate names crossed out. The word "for" in the Republican slogan "for the Constitution" is also crossed out and replaced with the word "against."

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Hancock Lazuer, a former constable, in Adams County, Mississippi, to Brevet Major General Irvin McDowell, the Commander of the Fourth Military District, concerning his right to vote.