Pardons, paroles, and clemency files of Governor Samuel Moore for Mobile County.

These records consist of correspondence and petitions relating to requests for pardon, parole, and remission of fines. Most of the documents items give details of the offenses for which the individuals were convicted. Among the cases here is that of Jack (a man enslaved by Stacy B. Waters), who was...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/28667
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Summary:These records consist of correspondence and petitions relating to requests for pardon, parole, and remission of fines. Most of the documents items give details of the offenses for which the individuals were convicted. Among the cases here is that of Jack (a man enslaved by Stacy B. Waters), who was convicted of assault with intent to kill a white man.