From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Report from Murray Peyton, secretary of the Mississippi State Senate, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, listing Senate confirmations of county officers for Lawrence, Warren, Newton, and Yalobusha Counties, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mississippi Secretary of the Senate Murray Peyton to Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Ridgley Ceylon Powers, containing a confirmation of Bolivar County, Mississippi and Yazoo County, Mississippi officers by the Senate.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. G. Miller to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, informing the Governor that he has written to all the Sheriffs of the district and is awaiting their response.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from J. D. Marin to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, asking that Alcorn give him the opportunity to refute the charges made against him in a pending petition for his removal as the assessor of Yazoo County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Letter from Mississippi Secretary of the Senate Murray Peyton and A. M. West, Jr. to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, sending a list of recommended county officers that have been confirmed by the Senate. (Attached to Peyton's letter is a letter from A. M. West, asking that his name be removed from consideration for the office of assessor of Marshall County, Mississippi)

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Unfinished report from E. W. Laird, listing nominations for county officers from several counties. Notes include dates of appointments, names of officers, and notes of those who failed to qualify. At the end of the report, Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn signs his name and requests the advice and consent of the Mississippi State Senate for the appointments.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Alcorn Collection. Report from L. M. Hall, chief of the Mississippi Secret Service, at Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor James L. Alcorn, updating Alcorn on the "'Hucabee' outcry" in Oxford, Mississippi, and stating that warrants had been issued for several parties implicated in said event. Hall questions a verbal communication given to him by William Morest, supposedly from Alcorn sending Morest in and through counties where African American people were leaving, to reassure them that the state was going to protect them. Hall believes Morest to have lied to him and plans on dismissing him.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Undated list naming persons who are to have all legal and political disabilities imposed by the Fourteenth Amendment, by reason of their participation in the late rebellion, removed.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Bonds of Andrew Gibb, Isaac J. Fouché, and Noah D. Link, given by said persons for their work as sureties or as state agents to dispense liquors in Yazoo County, Mississippi. The bonds are witnessed by W. J. Epperson, justice of the peace, and John Brumfield, clerk of the county probate court.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. List from Henry Vaughan in Yazoo County, Mississippi, providing account of liquor dispensed in October and November 1864.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. List of district and local enrolling officers on conscription duty in the state of Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from former Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Canton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the effort to return Confederate deserters to their commands.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Sheriff W. H. Mangum of Yazoo County, Mississippi, to W. R. Poindexter, concerning a barrel of whiskey that was allegedly destroyed by the United States Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. Vaughan, Jr., to W. R. Poindexter, concerning a barrel of whiskey allegedly lost during a United States Army operation in Vaughan's Station, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel J. D. Stewart, Chief of Ordnance at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, reporting on the condition of his department.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Report from A. J. Gillespie at the Auditor's office at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, giving the financial transactions of the state from November 1, 1863, to December 31, 1864.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Judge Robert S. Hudson at Edinburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning his efforts to have county officials who fail to arrest and prosecute Confederate deserters indicted, and complaining of the need for more liquor to be dispensed in the state.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from Andrew Gibb of Yazoo County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, requesting an appointment as dispenser of spirituous liquors for Yazoo County.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Statement from Sheriff W. H. Mangum of Yazoo County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the case of the State of Mississippi vs. G. N. Jordan. Magnum states that he is unable to send a copy of the testimony from the case because the Yazoo County records have been moved to prevent the United States Army from acquiring them.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from D. W. Lamkin, a lieutenant in the 1st Mississippi Light Artillery, at Opelika, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking that an enslaved person be released from jail.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Unsigned letter from a Confederate Brigadier General (possibly Wirt Adams) at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the execution of alleged Confederate Army deserters and alleged thieves and "outlaws" in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Robert S. Hudson, a judge for Yazoo and Holmes Counties, Mississippi, at Edinburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, explaining that he could not hold court because of United States Army activity.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Sheriff W. H. Mangum of Yazoo City, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning how many deputies he can appoint.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Robert S. Hudson at Edinburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning his proposal to force county officials to aid in arresting alleged Confederate Army deserters.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from R. S. Hudson at Edinburg, Mississippi, to W. H. Mangum, stating that he believes it is too dangerous to hold the ensuing term of the Yazoo County, Mississippi, court, and discussing several personal and political matters.