Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1875-1879.

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Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1875-1879.

These are requests to Governor James B. McCreary for the capture of fugitives from justice. Included are requests from governors of other states asking for the apprehension and extradition of fugitives from justice in Kentucky; requests for the extradition of Kentucky fugitives from other states, and copies of pertinent indictments and warrants for arrest.

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McCreary, James B. (James Bennett), 1838-1918

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James Bennett McCreary (July 8, 1838 - October 8, 1918) was born in Richmond, Kentucky, the son of Dr. Edmund R. and Sabrina (Bennett) McCreary. During the Civil War, McCreary served with John Hunt Morgan in the 11th Kentucky Cavalry. He served as Governor of Kentucky from 1875-1879 and 1911-1915. He served in the US House of Representatives from 1884-1897. He also served in the US Senate 1903-1909. In 1914, McCreary ran for the US Senate, but lost. He died in Richmond in 1918. From ...

Kentucky. Governor (1875-1879 : McCreary)

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