There are several of these same size file trays in the Chancery Clerk's Office, Clarke County, MS Courthouse. Below is listed a summary of the contents of Tray #6, alphabetized by last name. Some files listed below may contain one document; others have 10 or more; a few have a very large number. Most of the documents in the files below are from the mid 1860's to early 1890's; a few are into the early 1900's.

ALLEN, Wm. to S. F. SHARMAN - Deed of trust - 1875
ANDERSON, J. A. to Margaret A. ANDERSON - Deed - 1877
ARRINGTON, Elijah - Homestead Application - 1890
AYERS, Jno. A. - Tax Receipt - 1879
Bank of Greensboro vs Mrs. A. G. EVANS, et al - 1899
BARTEE, Jeff J. to J. H. EVANS - Deed in Trust - 1886
BLAKENEY, John - Homestead Application - 1890 & 1891
Bonds of county officers elected Nov 1871
BRUNSON, Prince - Homestead Application - 1888
BURWELL, John G. vs Lavinia C. MORRIS - 1860-1865
COCHRAN, John; estate of - 1863-1871
COLLINS, Jerry - Homestead Application - 1889
COLLINS, Josh - Homestead papers - DAVIDSON, John - Homestead Application - 1889
DAVIS, Ann - Last will - 1897
DAVIS, Hiram to Jerry HAYMAN - Deed in Trust - 1881
DONALD, Ellis - Homestead Application - 1889
DYESS, Samuel - Homestead Application - 1890
EVANS, Alex to A. T. CAMPBELL - Deed in Trust - 1886
EVANS, Harriett - Homestead Application - 1890
EZELL, James F. - Homestead Application - 1890
FALCONER, Daniel - Homestead Application - 1889
FALCONER, Wilson - Homestead Application - 1888
FARMER, A. - Homestead Application - 1890
FERRILL, G. F. - Appointment as Deputy Chancery Clerk - 1899
FERRELL, Mary - Application for Aprenticeship, Betsy, 6, freed child - 1866
First National Bank vs Hiwanee Lumber Co. - 1890
GARRARD, James A. to Minerva A. STAPLETON - Deed - 1873
GARRETT, I. W. & E. V. GATHINGS to C. C. FERRILL - Deed of trust - 1876
GATLIN, David to J. W. McKINSEY - Deed of Trust - 1872
GRAY, John S. vs R. A. SUMRALL - 1873
GRAYSON, Henry - Homestead Application - 1890
HAMBRICK, Thomas - Homestead Application - 1891
HARRIS, George W. - Homestead Application - 1888
HORN, Dennis - Homestead Application - 1888
HUBBLE, Vina & Joe Bryant TAYLOR to John Kamper & Co. - Deed in Trust - 1883
JOHNSON, Andrew Jackson - Confederate Pension Application - 1901
JOHNSON, Benjamin to A. T. CAMPBELL - Deed in Trust - 1880
LANG, Milton & Phillis to Mrs. H. S. FARSIE - Deed in Trust - 1885
LANKFORD, J. W., Tax Collector to M. CARMICHAEL - Deed - 1879
LEONARD, J. W. - Habeas Corpus - 1886
List of lands sold to State of MS - 1878
LOTT, D. T. to J. E.? WELBORN - Trust Deed - 1885
LOTT, Medora E. - Homestead Application - 1889
LOTT, Wiley vs W. H. CHERRY, et al - 1867-1868
LOVETT, Mary Jane - Proof - 1890
MARTIN, A. G. to W. B. MARTIN - Deed - 1879
MARTIN, Adah Ann - Homestead Application - 1889
MARTIN, James and Sarah to John S. THOMPSON - Deed - 1870
MARTIN, John B. to W. B. MARTIN - Deed - 1878
MARTIN, Warren - Application for Apprenticeship, two freedwomen (names given) - 1866
MASSINGALE, G. M. to Spencer CRAIN - Deed - 1880
MATHIS, Ed to J. P. WEEKLEY - Deed - 1885
MAYFIELD, Mildred - Homestead Application - 1888
McKNIGHT, Lucinda to Jennie HYDE - Deed - 1878
McLENDON, Lewis to E. F. MOODY - Mortgage - 1874
McLENDON, William M. - Homestead Application - 1891
MEEK, Robert - Motion to set aside judgement - 1871
McDADE, Thos. - Homestead Application - 1889
McLEMORE, R. A. - Homestead Application - 1890
MENASCO, A. J. to Nancy Jemima SAXON - Deed - 1880 or 1886
MILLER, Wm. D. - Contest paper - 1890
Miscellaneous Papers of Auditor & Board of Supervisors - 1880's
MOORE, Nora A. - Homestead Application - 1888
MOSELEY, Wm. - Homestead Application - 1888
NELSON, Hannah, et al to S. F. SHARMAN - Deed of Trust - 1875
MOODY, M. to J. W. COLLINS - Deed in Trust - 1881
MOORE, John - Relinquishment - 1888
O'FERRALL, Charles & Annie - Quitclaim right to land belongiong to late Robert McLAIN - 1877
PARKER, R. W. to S. E. SCARBROUGH - Deed in trust - 1883
PARSLEY, Robert - Homestead Application (rejected) - 1890
PHELPS, Wm. L. - Disability affidavit - 1891
POPE, William R. - Homestead Application - 1889
PURVIS, John H. - Homestead Application - 1889
REESE, Joseph - Homestead Application - 1890
Reports of Road Overseer (several) - 1904
Retail Bonds - F. S. PICKEL, Con CORBETT, John MEYER, M. D. HARMAN - 1874
ROBERTS, Catherine - Homestead Application - 1890
ROBINSON, J. B. to M. G.? ROBINSON - Deed of trust - 1882
ROWE, Owen T. - Homestead Application - 1891
SAXON, H. - Adjoing farm - 1890
SMITH, E. G. vs estate of Mrs. C. M. WEEMS - 1865
SMITH, Joseph E. - Homestead Application - 1890
SMITH, Nathan - Homestead Application - 1891
SNELLGROVE, E. J. to Alex TROTTER - Deed in Trust - 1870
State of Mississippi to L. W. LAWLER, W. L. BAKER, Julius WHITING - Deed - 1877
State of Mississippi to W. F. WIER - Deed - 1877
STERLING, Claiborne - Homestead Application - 1890
TASCHENBERGER, Catherine E. (deceased 22 Dec 1864) - Petition for estate administration of - 1865
TERRAL, James S. vs Wm. A. Trotter - 1867
TERRAL, S. H. to Clarke Co. - Lease - 1876
TROTTER, Woodson - Homestead Application - 1890
TRUEHEART, Nina G. - Petition for Guardianship of - 1865
Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad Lands - 1888
WALTMAN, Marcellus W. - Homestead Application - 1889
WARD, William A. - Petition of Apprenticeship, four freedmen (names given) - 1866
WEEKLEY, Jas. P. to J. W. & R. E. COLLINS - Deed in Trust - 1883
WHITLOCK, Burt - Final proof - 1889
WHITMAN, Lucilla, et al vs W. C. TURNER, et al - 1868
WILSON, A. A. to J. H. HARPER - Deed in Trust - 1885
WISE, J. C. (brother-in-law of Octavia COMANYNS?) - Petition for Guardianship - 1866

There were a number of "Official Bond and Oath of Office" documents for elected county officials, mostly in the 1890's.