From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Incomplete letter from C. A. Taylor to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning an effort to have corn brought up to impoverished people in northeast Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John S. Alcorn, an officer in the 1st Mississippi Infantry, near Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for a transfer to the cavalry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Sheriff J. V. Thomas of Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, concerning hardships caused by the business tax.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from B. S. Trice at Verona, Itawamba County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking that the tax on his business be reduced.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from H. W. Noe at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, requesting the appointment to postmaster of the city. Enclosed is a petition from the citizens of Verona, Mississippi, supporting Noe's appointment.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Sheriff J. V. Thomas of Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, concerning hardships caused by the business tax.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Eliza Clemmons at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking that the tax on her small business be waived. Clemmons states that she is impoverished and that paying the tax will cause her to go out of business.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Petition from citizens of Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, asking that A. H. Raymond be appointed as commissioner to administer the amnesty oath.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate Colonel James H. Rives in Macon, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that the United States Army is reported at Chesterville, Mississippi, and asking for instructions.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from citizens of Northeast Mississippi to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting protection for their region of the state.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General Samuel J. Gholson at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning attempts by a Confederate officer to force members of the state militia into the regular army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General Samuel J. Gholson at Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the raid that killed Colonel John H. Miller.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from T. F. Gillett at the hospital in Lauderdale Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking that his brother, N. Z. Gillette, be discharged from the Confederate Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. Henry Calhoun at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, complaining about the lack of white men to control the African American population in the county.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. B. Park at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning an amendment to the Confederate conscript law.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Reuben Davis at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning his resignation as General and giving a report on the troops of his command.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from T. W. Baker in Okolona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning his petition to be relieved from Confederate military duty.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from T[homas] J. Koger at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking to have his company designated "Company A" of their new regiment (41st Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Christopher Orr at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting cloth for the Pontotoc Ladies Aid Society to use in making uniforms for soldiers.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Confederate Captains L. Ball, T. C. Ashcraft, and S. E. Melson to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting a transfer to W. F. Tucker's regiment.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John Ratliff at Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the need for a draft to get more men into the Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. C. Clark in Verona, Mississippi, reporting on the amount of Confederate Army stores shipped from Verona, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Oakland Farm, Mississippi, by Mrs. S. E. Gisham, requesting cloth from which the local Ladies Aid Society can make uniforms.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from William A. Canfield in Verona, Mississippi, requesting transportation for the goods being made by the Local Ladies Aid Society.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Thomas O. Sampson in Verona, Mississippi, asking who had been appointed collector of the military tax for the state of Mississippi.