From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Mayor J. T. Sparrow of Edwards, Mississippi to Travis Rhodes, acknowledging the receipt of a letter ordering Sparrow to arrest anyone in Edwards, who participated in the Clinton, Mississippi, riots.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, of a $250.00 reward for the arrest and return of John Connelly, wanted for murder and shooting with intent to kill. Includes description of Connelly.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Sheriff John M. Armstrong to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, inquiring about a reward for the return of the fugitive John Griffin, arrested in Arkansas.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, of a $250.00 reward for the arrest of Needham Waterer of Yazoo County, Mississippi, wanted for the alleged murder of Bob Bates. Includes description of Waterer.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, containing a proclamation of a $200.00 reward for the arrest and return of J. N. Daves, wanted for murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis, containing a proclamation of a $500.00 reward for the arrest and delivery of William Laird, wanted for murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, containing a proclamation of a $50.00 reward for the arrest of John Hodges. Physical description included.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Document to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, containing a proclamation of a $50.00 reward for the arrest of Charles Crawford. Physical description included.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from J. A. Orr in Macon, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting a reward be offered for the arrest of the alleged murderer of Whissler.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, stating a $250.00 reward for the arrest of E. D. Martin, who was charged with shooting with the intent to kill.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Proclamation from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, stating a $500.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the alleged murderer of Pat McCafferty.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from J. R. Flannigan in Hernando, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, informing Governor Ames that J. F. B. Searcy was arrested for shooting George Laughter.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from S. Jarvis to I. N. Osborn, asking about a reward for the arrest of "Burnett."

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from W. H. Phillips to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking Ames if a reward is offered for the arrest of G. W. Packett.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Requisition from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to the Sheriff of Franklin County, Mississippi, asking for the capture and return of John J. Calcote and W. Harrison Calcote to Louisiana to face charges of murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames to the Sheriff of Copiah County, Mississippi, containing a requisition for the capture and return of Campbell McIntosh to Tennessee to face charges of horse stealing.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from R. C. H. West in Meridian, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, informing Ames of the arrest of Anderson Crosby, charged with murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from John P. Gilmer in DeKalb, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting information about collecting a reward offered for the arrest of a suspect.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from E. H. Hicks in Fayette, Mississippi to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting the local sheriff be given the powers of a United States marshall to apprehend a group of arsonists.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from George E. Meeks to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting arrest warrants for T. H. Price and J. T. Price, for whom a requisition has been received.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Legal Document from Mississippi Lieutenant Governor A. K. Davis to the Sheriff of Monroe County, Mississippi, asking requisition for the capture and return of James L. Romney to Alabama to face charges of assault with intent to murder.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from C. S. Bell to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking Ames to refuse a requisition for Bell's arrest from Texas.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from L. A. M. Caskill to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, containing a copy of a letter received from the Sheriff of Nacogdoches County, Texas, requesting a requisition to arrest an unnamed party.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from T. B. Stout to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, stating that Elisha Swaim, charged with murder in Mississippi, has been arrested in Arkansas.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from James D. Williford to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking if there is a reward for "Nelson" and if so to issue a requisition for his arrest to Alabama.