From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. Alex Stuart at Richmond, Virginia to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning the state of Mississippi's attempt to obtain salt from the firm of Stuart, Buchanan and Company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from N. S. Graham at Saltville, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the procurement of salt for the state of Mississippi.