Title:
Folder 20: Petitions for Relief and Pardon of Prisoners, 1868-1869
Record Group Number:
RG0001, SG008
Collection:
Governor David Butler records
Location:
GR
Box:
Box 2
Folder:
Folder 20
Contributing Institution:
History Nebraska; https://history.nebraska.gov/
Date:
1868-1869
Description:
Collection of petitions and correspondence regarding pardons and relief for prisoners addressed to the office of Governor David Butler, dated 1868-1869. Some letters are petitions from citizens about someone who had been arrested, attesting to their good character. Other letters are from those who had been arrested, explaining their situations and asking for a pardon from the Governor's Office.
Language:
eng
Subject (Topics) :
Petitions
Subject (Topics) :
Pardon
Subject (Topics) :
Crime
Subject (Topics) :
Prisoners
Source (Names):
Butler, David, 1829-1891
Source (Names):
Broaddus, William H.
Source (Names):
Johnson, Napoleon
Source (Places):
Omaha (Neb.)
Source (Places):
Gage County (Neb.)
Source (Places):
Richardson County (Neb.)
Source (Temporal):
1860s
Format-Extent:
44 Pages
Format-Medium:
petitions
Format-Medium:
letters (correspondence)
Type:
Text
Rights:
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under U.S. copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. The organization that has made this item available believes that the item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. (CC Public Domain 1.0 and RightsStatements.org NoC-US 1.0). The original object is available at History Nebraska. For more information contact: hn.web@nebraska.gov
File Format:
TIF
Date Digital :
2022-01-20
Identifier:
RG001sg008s003b002f020i0001-0044
