Apprehension of fugitive from justice papers, 1883-1887.

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Apprehension of fugitive from justice papers, 1883-1887.

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These files document the actions or petitions by Governor J. Proctor Knott to bring about the apprehension of fugitives from justice. Included are requests to the governor for warrants on those who jump bail; rewards to be offered for fugitives; and copies of pertinent documents and case histories. Also included is an unsigned, threatening letter from a Ku Klux Klan group.

2.4 cubic ft.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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Kentucky. Governor (1883-1887 : Knott)

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Ku Klux Klan.

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Knott, J. Proctor (James Proctor), 1830-1911

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Kentucky governor, 1883-1887, and U.S. congressman. From the description of J. Proctor Knott : miscellaneous papers, 1869-1908. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46612691 From the description of Speeches. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46612755 ...