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Letter from Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn to the Mississippi Legislature; May 17, 1870
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn to the Mississippi Legislature, requesting a joint committee be formed to meet with him concerning errors made in the draft of condolences pertaining to the Capitol disaster in Richmond, Virginia, that was to be sent to the Governor of Virginia. Alcorn also makes note that previous errors have been noticed in a different draft regarding overflow lands on the Mississippi River.
Letter from John Duncan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 1, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John Duncan, a trustee of the Mississippi Institution for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, containing copies of the annual report of the school's board of trustees and the annual report of the school's superintendent.
Incomplete copies of Special Orders No. 176; 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Two incomplete copies of Special Orders No. 176, appointing Major James L. Power to serve as agent of the Mississippi troops in the Confederate Army. Both copies are damaged.
Incomplete letter from B. F. Arthur to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark with enclosures; November 12, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Incomplete letter from B. F. Arthur, the private secretary of South Carolina Governor Milledge Luke Bonham, at Columbia, South Carolina, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, enclosing copies of correspondence between Bonham and Confederate Secretary of the Treasury George Trenholm. (Letter and enclosures are damaged).
Letter from T. G. Brooking to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 8, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from T. G. Brooking at Boonville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, complaining about local citizens taking their cotton to Tennessee and trading it to the United States Army.
Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to Colonel James D. Stewart; June 3, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, to Colonel James D. Stewart, ordering him to proceed to Richmond, Virginia, and pick up Confederate bonds.
Letter from Superintendent John L. Power to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 7, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Major John L. Power, superintendent of Army Records for Mississippi State Troops at Mobile, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for his commission and an application to the Confederate Secretary of War for travel permits and other papers.
Letter from L. D. Burton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 12, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from L. D. Burton at Richmond, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, reporting on the Itawamba County, Mississippi, sheriff's newly-appointed deputies and outlining the steps that the sheriff and others have taken to arrest Confederate military deserters, alleged robbers, and Unionists.
Letter from Captain James F. Meister to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 4, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Captain James F. Meister, an aide to Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest, at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the conscription of men for Forrest's command in Choctaw and Carroll counties, Mississippi.
Letter from Colonel Isham Harrison to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 28, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Colonel Isham Harrison of the Confederate Sixth Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, at West Point, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the muster rolls of Davenport's Mississippi Battalion of Cavalry.
Letter from Lieutenant Colonel John D. Williams to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; July 9, 1865
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.
Letter from W. C. Bromley to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; October 23, 1863
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. C. Bromley at Richmond, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking payment for his time as Colonel of the 4th Mississippi Infantry, State Troops.
Letter from L. D. Barton to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; August 18, 1863
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from L. D. Barton at Richmond, Mississippi, asking if the Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus will issue writs of elections in the fall.
Letter from J. D. Barton and W. B. Shelby to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus; May 19, 1862
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. D. Barton and W. B. Shelby at Richmond, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting that Dr. N. R. McGaughy be exempted from military service.
Deposition from Jessy C. Whitesides; July 1, 1868
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Deposition of voter registration from Jessy C. Whitesides of Richmond, Mississippi, sworn before Elections Commissioner I. H. Flood of Itawamba County, Mississippi. Document includes an attached sample state National Union Republican electoral ticket.