From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Holmes County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that John A. Durden be appointed dispenser of spirituous liquors.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate Captain Robert Bond Campbell informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that the sick of Confederate General James Alcorn's brigade are at Jackson, Tennessee, in a neglected condition.