Petition signed by thirty-two citizens in Morgan County, Alabama, requesting that Governor Israel Pickens pardon Adam Lowry from his remaining prison sentence.
Lowry was convicted for stealing a hog and a horse; the signers argue that the "whipping and branding" were sufficient punishments for his crimes. A partial transcript is included. [Lowry's name is spelled inconsistently in the four documents pertaining to this case; the spelling in t...
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Alabama documents Petition signed by thirty-two citizens in Morgan County, Alabama, requesting that Governor Israel Pickens pardon Adam Lowry from his remaining prison sentence. |
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Alabama documents Lowry, Adam; Pickens, Israel, 1780-1827; Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865; Criminal justice, Administration of; Governors--Alabama; Prisoners--Alabama; Morgan County (Ala.) |
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Lowry was convicted for stealing a hog and a horse; the signers argue that the "whipping and branding" were sufficient punishments for his crimes. A partial transcript is included. [Lowry's name is spelled inconsistently in the four documents pertaining to this case; the spelling in the governor's statement (Q32524 - Q32525) is used in this description and in the subject headings listed below.] |
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Q0000032521 - Q0000032522Q32521 - Q32522Petition signed by thirty-two citizens in Morgan County, Alabama, requesting that Governor Israel Pickens pardon Adam Lowry from his remaining prison sentence.Lowry was convicted for stealing a hog and a horse; the signers argue that the "whipping and branding" were sufficient punishments for his crimes. A partial transcript is included. [Lowry's name is spelled inconsistently in the four documents pertaining to this case; the spelling in the governor's statement (Q32524 - Q32525) is used in this description and in the subject headings listed below.]18221822-00-001820-1829Lowry, Adam; Pickens, Israel, 1780-1827; Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865; Criminal justice, Administration of; Governors--Alabama; Prisoners--Alabama; Morgan County (Ala.)TextPetitionsAlabama. Governor (1821-1825 : Pickens)Alabama Governor (1821-1825 : Pickens) pardons, paroles, and clemency filesSG004162v3056Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3823 |
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Petition signed by thirty-two citizens in Morgan County, Alabama, requesting that Governor Israel Pickens pardon Adam Lowry from his remaining prison sentence. |
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Petition signed by thirty-two citizens in Morgan County, Alabama, requesting that Governor Israel Pickens pardon Adam Lowry from his remaining prison sentence. |
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