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. Petition from employees of the Mississippi State Penitentiary to William Noonan for executive clemency of Louis Harris who was convicted of murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Fred Parsons and several others to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for a pardon of Alexander Smith, convicted of rape. Includes endorsement by the Superintendent of the Penitentiary, William Noonan.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from P. G. Edmonds Jr. in York Station (now York), Alabama to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, requesting the status of a petition for the pardon of Curtis Jenkins that was sent the previous month.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, proclaiming a $50 reward for the capture and return of Charles Morris. It includes the description of the fugitive.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, proclaiming a $50 reward for the capture and return of Frank Carroll. It includes the description of the fugitive.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from George F. Brown in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking for the pardon of Patrick English, who was convicted of grand larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, of a reward for $50.00 for the return of Henry Brown, escaped from custody. Physical description included.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from William Noonan to Travis Rhodes, informing Ames' office of a contract for convict labor between the Mississippi State Penitentiary and French and Jobe.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, of a $50.00 reward for the capture and return of Essex Brown. Includes description of escapee.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, of a $50.00 reward for the capture and return of Charles Ball. Includes description of escapee.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, of a $50.00 reward for the capture and return of Jeff Brown. Includes description of escapee.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Acting Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary Walter McCrea to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, informing Davis that King Henderson escaped from custody while working for French and Jobes.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Citizens of Hinds County, Mississippi to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, asking for the pardon of Bofs Celardy, who was convicted of murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, of a $50.00 reward for the capture and return of Samuel Hodo, who escaped from custody.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Acting Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary Walter McCrea to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, informing Davis that Samuel Hodo escaped from custody while working for French and Jobes.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition from Citizens of Noxubee County, Mississippi to J. Aom., concerning the case of Henry Mack, who was convicted of grand larceny. It includes commutation of sentence.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis to the Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary, containing pardon of Rufus Daily, convicted of grand larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis to the Sheriff of Alcorn County, Mississippi, containing a pardon of George W. Mitchell, indicted for murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from William Noonan to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, informing the office of Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames of the escape of Minor Robinson. Includes description of fugitive.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis of a $50 reward for the capture and return of William Johnson. Includes description of fugitive.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis of $50 reward for the capture and return of Minor Robinson. Includes description of escapee.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from William Noonan to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, informing the office of Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames of the escape of William Johnson. Includes description of fugitive.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document containing a pardon of Benjamin Bonner, convicted of manslaughter.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document containing a pardon of Charles Miller, convicted of grand larceny.