Petition for the pardon of George Reynolds, 1879.

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Petition for the pardon of George Reynolds, 1879.

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Photostat copy of a handwritten petition, dated 14 May 1879, and addressed to Rutherford B. Hays, president of the United States. Citizens of Utah petition for the release of George Reynolds from prison. The "undersigned" citizens are not listed.

1 item (2 pages).

Harold B. Lee Library

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Reynolds, George, 1842-1909

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