From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Travis Rhodes to John D. Tinney, forwarding a corrected charter of the Vicksburg-Greenville Telegraph Company. Tinney's response attached.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from Attorney General G. E. Harris to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, rejecting charters of incorporation for a lodge and a telegraph company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from John D. Tinney to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, requesting Ames' endorsement for the incorporation of a telegraph company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Telegram from H. Smith, J. J. Smith, and J. Smothers to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking Ames to send appointment of circuit clerk to Port Gibson, Mississippi, by telegraph.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Ames Collection. Letter from H. S. Smith to Mississippi Governor Adelbert Ames, asking Ames to wait before appointing a new circuit clerk in Claiborne County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Incomplete letter from C. Baskerville at Woodville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning $10,000 worth of medical supplies he had purchased.