From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Catalog entitled "Catalogue of the Library of the State of Mississippi" listing the holdings of the Mississippi State Library as of January 1865. The catalog contains alphabetized lists of legal reports from various states, elementary and miscellaneous law texts, legal codes, governmental documents from the United States and the individual states, and historical and literary texts. (This document is the enclosed catalog mentioned in mdah_768-950-05-05).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from three citizens of Monroe County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking that S. F. Hendrick be removed as County Sheriff because he was a Confederate officer and avowed secessionist.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. H. Nelson in Hernando, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the induction of Tennessee volunteers into the Army of Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John Cowdan in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus offering suggestions on what to do if Abraham Lincoln is elected President of the United States.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. B. Davis to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus entitled "Circular to the Southern Governors" outlining alleged conspiracy by the North against the Southern States.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. B. Davis to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus enclosing a circular calling on Southern governors to save the South from alleged Northern tyranny.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Alex Ostrander at New York City, New York, to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, acknowledging his receipt of a commission.