From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Petition to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, for pardon for Thomas H. Lusk and Mary E. Drummond, convicted of bigamy.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Major Van F. Swearingen, commanding officer of the Amite County, Mississippi, militia, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus giving a report on enslaved people impressed to work at Port Hudson, Louisiana.