From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from the Meader Brothers to S. J. Ireland, asking for Ireland to have Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn sign their bill as they are up against a deadline.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from L. L. Crounse at Washington, District of Columbia, to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting the results of the election.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from William Noonan at Natchez, Mississippi, to O. H. Crandall, stating "I cannot find no one to go unless I can tell who pays him, who will do it, and what is the allowance".
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from Sheriff William Noonan at Natchez, Mississippi, to O. H. Crandall, giving Crandall the name of a Henry J. Hapkins.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from Sheriff James Travis of Macon County, Illinois, to Lieutenant William Atwood, providing additional notification that J. W. Hartley is now in jail. He requests Lieutenant William Atwood to "come immediately."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from Sam Stephens to David Vance, stating that Stephens has captured the man that stole Vance's horse. Stephens states that the man he captured is in the guard house in Mobile, Alabama, and cannot be held long.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from H. Milne, Chief of Police of Mobile, Alabama, to David Vance, stating that J. H. (James) Williams cannot be delivered without requisition.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from H. Milne, Chief of Police of Mobile, Alabama, to David Vance, stating that J. H. (James) Williams is in custody and requesting that Vance bring a requisition to receive him at once.
