From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from A. P. Higgins to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, concerning emigration in the area of Aberdeen, Mississippi. Document includes a newspaper clipping critical of Ames.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Samuel Cooper, the Confederate Adjutant and Inspector General in Richmond, Virginia, concerning the shipment of cotton to pay for 50,000 sacks of salt.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to Confederate General John C. Pemberton concerning a contract for salt with doctor Perkins of Louisiana.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from French citizen, A. Brocas, at Pass Christian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking to be exempted from militia duty.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. O. Edwards and E. Whaley at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a scheme to trade cotton for salt in New Orleans, Louisiana.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Various papers concerning the exchange of cotton for salt. Moved to Box 25880.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, drawing up a business agreement with Adolphus Minuet to exchange cotton for salt.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to C. Steele concerning the exchange of cotton for salt.
