From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. Buford to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, giving Alcorn an update concerning the case of State v. Moore and Wilson.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Murray Peyton, secretary of the Mississippi State Senate, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing Alcorn of the actions of the Senate in the matter of confirming persons appointed to county officer positions by Alcorn, and one nominee who was not confirmed. Attached is a list of names of appointees.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from citizens of Northeast Mississippi to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting protection for their region of the state.