Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1871-1875.

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Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1871-1875.

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These are requests to Governor Preston H. Leslie from governors of other states asking for the capture and extadition of fugitives from justice. Included are requests for the return of fugitives charged with a variety of offenses, including murder, larceny, and horse stealing.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie)

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Leslie, Preston H. (Preston Hopkins), 1819-1907

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Preston H. Leslie was govenor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. In 1842 Leslie, who was born in Wayne (now Clinton) County, was practicing law in Monroe County. From the description of Deed : 1842. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35967531 Preston H. Leslie was born in Wayne County, Kentucky, on March 8, 1819. Leslie was the governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. President Grover Cleveland appointed Governor Leslie to be the T...