Petition from citizens of Mobile County to A.B. Moore; October 23, 1860
Item
Identifier
Q135727_Q135728
Title
Petition from citizens of Mobile County to A.B. Moore; October 23, 1860
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Type
text
Creator
Mrs. Williams
Date
1860 October 23
Description
From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. A petition from the citizens of Mobile County to Governor Andrew B. Moore requesting the pardon of Henrie Goursaud.
Format
Petition
Language
English
Place
Mobile County (Ala.)
Publisher
Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)
Contributor
Kate Wilson
transcription
Alabama, Penitentiary
Wetumpke Oct 23 1860
Hen A. B. Moore,
Henrie [Goursaud?] a convict in this [micn?] was received the 6th day of March 1857 from Mobile County made sentence of five years for the offense of Burglary. His conduct [sevice?] he was impris-oned has been unexceptionably exemplary save in the instance in May 1858 he was guilty of quarrel-ling with a fallen convict + punishing by cell confinement for 13 days.
Yrs Respe
Mrs. Williams
[Juspeclor?]
[page break]
Henry [Goursaud?]
Petition
Governor [[Moore, Andrew Barry, 1803-1873|A. B. Moore]]2.[[Goursaud?, Henrie|Henrie Goursaud?]]3.[[Wetumpke(Ala.)|Wetumpke]], [[Mobile County(Ala.)|Mobile Co.]], [[Alabama|Alabama]]4.[[Convicted|conviction]]5.[[Thieves|thief/ves]]6.[[Robbery|stole]]7.[[Prisoners|prisoner/s]]8.[[Jury|jury]]9.[[Jails|jail/s]]
Wetumpke Oct 23 1860
Hen A. B. Moore,
Henrie [Goursaud?] a convict in this [micn?] was received the 6th day of March 1857 from Mobile County made sentence of five years for the offense of Burglary. His conduct [sevice?] he was impris-oned has been unexceptionably exemplary save in the instance in May 1858 he was guilty of quarrel-ling with a fallen convict + punishing by cell confinement for 13 days.
Yrs Respe
Mrs. Williams
[Juspeclor?]
[page break]
Henry [Goursaud?]
Petition
Governor [[Moore, Andrew Barry, 1803-1873|A. B. Moore]]2.[[Goursaud?, Henrie|Henrie Goursaud?]]3.[[Wetumpke(Ala.)|Wetumpke]], [[Mobile County(Ala.)|Mobile Co.]], [[Alabama|Alabama]]4.[[Convicted|conviction]]5.[[Thieves|thief/ves]]6.[[Robbery|stole]]7.[[Prisoners|prisoner/s]]8.[[Jury|jury]]9.[[Jails|jail/s]]
Subject
Moore, Andrew B. (Andrew Barry), 1807-1873.; Alabama--History--19th Century.; Crime--Alabama--History.; Petitions; Crime--Alabama--History. ; Governors--Alabama--1860-1870