From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from D. S. Satter and F. D. Meridith to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing him of their objections to the appointment of G. M. Cooksey to the office of County Treasurer.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Thomas Palmer to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking for the consideration of the Governor to appoint Palmer's son to the position of assistant physician at the asylum.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Z. P. Stutts at Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning his sales as dispenser of spirituous liquors for Neshoba County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John McDonald at Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Colonel E. Surget, concerning the large number of deserters from the Confederate Army serving in the Mississippi militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Militia Captain Z. P. Stutts at Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, alleging that there is a secret organization in Bankston, Mississippi, to keep men from fighting in the Civil War.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Captain Z. P. Stutts at Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, reporting that he has raised a company of mounted men for state service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Theodore Fitler at Washington, District of Columbia, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey at Jackson, Mississippi, asking Sharkey to recommend him for the position of United States Marshal of Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Petition from citizens of Wilkinson County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking that Francis Gildart be appointed Judge, and J. M. Miller appointed clerk of the probate court.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Phil H. Gully at DeKalb, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning local efforts to defend against a United States Army raid in the area.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Major L. Wailes, Commander of the Adams County militia at Natchez, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the shipment of enslaved persons to Port Hudson, Louisiana.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. M. Ross and Josh Bartlett in Philadelphia, Mississippi, requesting passes for a group of men to go tend the sick of the 11th Mississippi Infantry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from L. W. D. Phillips, a member of the "Neshoba Rifles" (Company D, 11th Mississippi Infantry), to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning passes for new recruits.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from William M. Griffin in Philadelphia, Mississippi, requesting passes for a group of men wishing to join the 11th Mississippi Infantry in Virginia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Joshua Bartlett at Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting passes for a group of men wishing to join the Confederate Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Isaac Enloe in Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the mustering into service of a local militia company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John W. Thompson in Ripley, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting pardons for Samuel Williams and Robert Jones.

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.