From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from New York and Hartford Publishing Co. to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting a written sketch of the Governor's life to be included in an upcoming publication concerning the life of Democrats in America.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from G. Donnellan at Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, acknowledging his appointment as a notary public for Warren County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Morris Emanuel at Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the shipment of salt on the Southern Railroad of Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Coln Proniewski in Summit, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking a government job.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. Paine in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus recommending George C. Summey for the position of quartermaster.