Kentucky. Governor (1879-1883 : Blackburn). Petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites, 1879-1883. - View Resource

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Kentucky. Governor (1879-1883 : Blackburn). Petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites, 1879-1883.

Title

Petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites, 1879-1883.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122372439

Abstract

These files document Governor Luke P. Blackburn's use of the governor's power and privilege to pardon convicts and to postpone or remit fines. Included are petitions for pardon from and on behalf of persons convicted of a number of different crimes, from petty larceny to rape and murder.

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15.15 cubic ft.

Holding Repository

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6693732

Related Entities

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Blackburn, Cary B.

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Kentucky. Governor (1879-1883 : Blackburn)

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Blackburn, Luke Pryor, 1816-1887

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