From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from R. Charlton, a former lieutenant colonel in the Confederate Army, at Raymond, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for a commission in the state militia. Charlton states that he is also enclosing a copy of a statement he wrote to Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon, as well as a letter of endorsement from his superior officer. (Enclosed documents not present).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Mayor T. J. Hunter of Raymond, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, recommending candidates for several open positions in the local government.