From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from L. M. Hall, chief of the Mississippi Secret Service, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, describing the account of the assassination of former Confederate general W. F. Brantley on November 2, 1870, and what actions will be taken to locate his killers. Hall also asks for Alcorn's advice about securing a detail of United States Army soldiers to assist in the search.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Proclamation of Georgia Governor Rufus Bullock, offering a reward for the arrest and extradition of W. B. H. "Nat" Kidd, who is accused of murdering Mary Gray in 1869. The proclamation is certified by Georgia Secretary of State David G. Cotting.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. L. Williams at Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, seeking leave to go to Macon, Mississippi, to settle his accounts with Ham's battalion of the Mississippi Cavalry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Alfred G. Clark at Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking to be assigned to duty in a government workshop.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Major General Dabney H. Maury at Mobile, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, requesting reinforcements for Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest to stop a United States Army movement down the Mississippi Central Railroad.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from D. A. Kinchloe, chief surgeon of Confederate Major General James P. Anderson's division hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the organization of aid societies.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from C. G. Dahlgren, president of the Mississippi Relief Association, at Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, requesting supplies and money from the state.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from E. M. Blackburn, a member of the Mississippi Relief Association at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, requesting aid for sick and wounded Confederate soldiers at Atlanta, Georgia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Doctor W. R. Chew at Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, seeking state support for his aid society, which is helping wounded and sick Mississippi Confederate soldiers.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from G. C. Dahlgren at the Mississippi Relief Association in Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark requesting support from the state for their mission of aiding soldiers.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from former Confederate Lieutenant Colonel John D. Williams, 3rd Battalion, Mississippi Infantry at Johnson's Island, Ohio, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking for the Governor's help in procuring Williams' release as a prisoner of war.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from O. Davis, a member of the Mississippi secession convention, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey recommending to him that Union men in Mississippi who served in the United States Army not be allowed to hold office.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from G. D. Moore in Macon, Mississippi, asking Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus if Confederate Colonel Watson has received communication from the Commissioners of Alabama.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from the Alabama Impressment Commissioners inviting the Misssissippi Impressment Commissioners to a meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Colonel Gorgas of the Ordnance Bureau at Richmond, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning 600,000 percussion caps being shipped to Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from New Orleans, Louisiana, concerning the purchase of Mississippi's cotton crop by the French firm Bellot Des Minieres Brothers and Company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from the firm of Brown, Fleming, and Company in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering their services to aid in purchases made in Europe.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Sixth annual report of the superintendent and physician of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus in Jackson, Mississippi, submitting Mississippi's "Resolutions on Federal Relations" to the other slave states. The resolutions address the upcoming presidential election of 1860, the legal status of enslaved persons according to the United States Constitution, and a proposed convention of the slaveholding states.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. J. Boyd in Natchez, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the delegates of the Atlanta Georgia convention of slave holding states.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Jackson, Mississippi, from the delegates to the Atlanta, Georgia, convention of slave holding states to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from H. Cassedy in Meadville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Jonn J. Pettus concerning a meeting of delegates from the slave holding states.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. List of charges due to the Southwestern Telegraph Company for telegrams sent by Lieutenant Colonel James M. Kennard.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Captain W. D. Humphries at Griffin, Georgia, to Colonel and Ordnance Officer J. M. Kennard, concerning the train hauling exiles from Atlanta, Georgia, sent by Confederate Captain Stark.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Georgia Governor Rufus B. Bullock at Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, transmitting a copy of Georgia's joint resolution ratifying the proposed Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The copy is certified by Georgia Secretary of State David G. Cotting.