From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. R. Bowdre to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, requesting information from which he could present to the courts in Memphis, Tennessee, concerning the theft of stock.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from A. R. Bowden to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking for a requisition for an arrested horse thief, whom Bowden says has a number of aliases.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John F. Farmer in DeSoto County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, applying to be a dispenser of spirituous liquors and enclosing a letter of recommendation for his application. The enclosed recommendation is a letter from the De Soto County probate judge, sheriff, and clerks, certifying that Farmer is qualified to be a dispenser of spirituous liquors.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Colonel G. L. Blythe at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning his efforts to collect and send forward militia who are absent from their commands. (Blythe writes that he encloses an order from General Nathan Forrest. Said document is not present).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest at Oxford, Mississippi, to Colonel G. S. Blythe, ordering him to collect as many men as he can at Senatobia, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from R. J. Jeffress and W. B. Jeffress at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking that they be allowed to skip taking the amnesty oath as they are Nazarenes and their church requires them to take no oaths.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Telegram from H. J. Chalmers at Hernando, Mississippi, via Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking if someone with military authorization to retail liquors can continue their business if they pay the business tax. At the bottom of the page, Sharkey's notation confirms they can.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Probate Judge John A. Hancock of DeSoto County Mississippi, at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking who can administer the amnesty oath to voters of DeSoto County.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from General J. Z. George at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking if he can raise a company of scouts.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from William K. Hill in Senatobia, Mississippi, asking Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to send his letters by train to C. F. Vance in Grenada, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General J. Z. George at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning payment for impressed horses.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General J. Z. George at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus submitting a report on the operations of his command in the last ten days.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. D. Ruffin at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus introducing "Mr. Hunt," who wishes to raise a company of cavalry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mrs. Martha Dillahunty at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that her son, Columbus, be discharged to come home and manage to the family's enslaved people.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James E. Matthews at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning a cotton burning expedition led by Confederate Captain Matthews, Commander of the Senatobia Rangers.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Stephens to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking a discharge from Ward's battalion as he is a shoemaker.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Richardson at Flowers Place, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus suggesting that Pettus make another call for volunteers for the Confederate Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from H. M. Jeter at Elm Grove, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus concerning the failure to move cotton bales away from the railroad in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Joseph Hollowell in Senatobia, Mississippi, applying for the position of state enlistment officer.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and Histroy Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James E. Matthers at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus concerning a geology text written by Dr. William Barbee.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from James Matthews at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, rejecting an appointment offered by Clark. The telegram also carries a note informing Clark of the fall of the Confederate capital city of Richmond, Virginia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from J. V. Hodges, battalion commander, at Panola, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, informing Clark that he arrived at Panola that evening and that the men of his battalion, ordered to Senatobia, Mississippi, are destitute of clothing. Hodges asks if he should remain under Confederate General James R. Chalmers.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from J. D. Ruffin at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Secretary of State C. A. Brougher at Macon, Mississippi, asking if Mississippi Governor Charles Clark received his telegram and asking that he answer it.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Captain William Hunt at Senatobia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking if Clark and Confederate Lieutenant General Leonidas Polk had received his proposition favorably.