From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Copy of a contract for leasing convicts to Charles S. Jobes in Jackson, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. List, containing government expenditures from February 23 to October 2, 1874.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mrs. C. Lockenwitz to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing Alcorn that she had not been paid for her services as the matron of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum in Vicksburg, Mississippi, for the months of December 1869 through April 1870. Mrs. Lockenwitz asks for her claim to be paid. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, giving a summary of Lockenwitz's letter.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. P. Barnett to D. S. Downing, dismissing Downing from his post as night watchman of the capital. Attached to this letter is another letter addressed to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn from W. H. Wasser, James Lynch, J. P. Lesseon and H. Musgrove, who recommended Downing for the position of night watchman and stand by his competence.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Annual report from H. Hobbs to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark on the operations of the Mississippi Lunatic Asylum. Also included is a letter dated October 6, 1864, from Dr. Robert Kells, superintendent of the asylum, explaining supplies needed by the asylum and asylum employees whom he requests to be exempt from conscription.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. P. Guyard regarding a plan to obstruct the Mississippi River with pilings.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Inventory of property of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus.
