From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Thos. Blackmon to H. T. Fisher, writing to inform Fisher of the persons who have written or signed a petition in support of Blackmon's appointment to the office of chancery clerk of Montgomery County, Mississippi. A note from Fisher refers Blackmon's letter to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. D. Jones to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Ridgley Ceylon Powers, asking for assistance in prosecuting a Ku Klux Klan case. Jones asks for three things for the Governor to help with to ensure the safety of the witnesses who are African American.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. D. Jones to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, writing to say that the current Mayor of Corinth, Mississippi, has been appointed to the postmaster position, and if he resigns his Mayor's office Jones would like to recommend Dr. Dunn to the position.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. T. Smith, addressed from the United States Internal Revenue Collector's Office in Columbus, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, thanking Alcorn for an appointment to some office. The letter has a sarcastic tone and does not mention what office the appointment is for.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from E. A Rollins, acting Commissioner of the United States Treasury Department, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, informing Sharkey that the oaths of office and allegiance for A. H. Hall and Alonzo G. Mayers had been received.