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Petitions for Pardons, adults, 1905-1910

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Petitions for pardons, commutations, and restorations of citizenship by and in behalf of convicts in and released from the Wyoming State Penitentiary, and in county jails. Petitions for juveniles in the State Industrial School for Boys in Golden, Colorado are also included. Records include letters from and to family members, friends, and other interested parties; formal petitions; and public notices. A decision is included in many of the files.

Dates

  • 1905-1910

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the petitions for uveniles in the State Industrial school for Boys in Golden, CO is restricted

Extent

5.25 cubic feet

Arrangement

Alphabetical by convict, chronological within each convict's file

Related Materials

See also the Secretary of State's pardon records.

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

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