From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Texas Governor Edmund Davis to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, acknowledging his receipt of the joint resolution passed by the Mississippi Legislature memorializing the United States Congress to refund the taxes collected on cotton during the years 1865-1867. Included is a note from H. F. Hewson, Alcorn's private secretary, giving a summary of Davis's letter.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Resolution from the State of Texas "In relation to the indebtedness of the Confederate States of America."

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Governor Francis Richard Lubbock of Texas to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking the extradition of J. B. Fields for the crime of larceny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Texas Governor Sam Houston to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus transmitting the Texas secession ordinance. (Ordinance not included)

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from H. H. Miller in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning Miller's appointment as commissioner to the state of Texas.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Texas Secretary of State W. C. Philips to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting that all public documents be sent by mail rather than express shipping.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Texas Secretary of State W. C. Philips to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, concerning prepayment of postage on public documents forwarded by Mississippi.