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Petitions for Pardons, 1875 - 1878

 File — Box: 00001

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Formal petitions for pardons, and correspondence from convicts and from petitioners in behalf of convicts. Outgoing correspondence from Governor Thayer is also included. James Elston's file contains only a completed Description of Convict form with a date of pardon at the bottom.

See listings for convicts. These records may or may not include final decisions regarding pardons. Some Petition for Pardon files are in the Secretary of State's records. 0.25 cubic feet, alphabetical by convict.

Dates

  • 1875-1878

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Restrictions on Access

Access to Insanity Case Correspondence Restricted

Extent

From the Collection: .5 cubic feet

Creator

Repository Details

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

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