Letter from Andrew B. Moore to the Executive Department; 1858 March 11

Item

Identifier

Q0000133360_Q0000133361

Title

Letter from Andrew B. Moore to the Executive Department; 1858 March 11

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Type

text

Creator

Andrew B. Moore

Date

1858 March 11

Description

From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Letter from Andrew B. Moore addressing the execution of slave Godfey.

Format

Letter

Language

English

Publisher

Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)

Contributor

Luca Brillo

Relation

Q0000133361

transcription

Q0000133360_Q0000133361

[[Alabama. Governor's Office|Executive Department]]
11 March 1858
The [[Sheriffs|sheriff/s]] of [[Mobile County (Ala.)|Mobile County]] is [unclear] a not to [accept?] the sentence of death on the boy Godfey until the 9 of April [unclear]
Regards [despite?] [unclear] by mail [mid?] day
A.B Moore
Copy of [unclear] to [unclear] boy Godfey [Mottile?]


Names
[[Enslaved people|slave/s]] Godfey 1

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[[Alabama. Governor's Office|Executive Department]]
[[Montgomery (Ala.)|Montgomery Alabama]]

The convict [[Enslaved people|slave/s]] Godfey, mentioned in the foregoing [[Letters|letter]], is [[Convicted|conviction]] and sentenced to execution.

[[Moore, Andrew B. (Andrew Barry), 1807-1873|A.B. Moore]]