Respite of Virginia Christian granted on June 13, 1912

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Title

Respite of Virginia Christian granted on June 13, 1912

Description

Respite of Virginia Christian granted on June 12, 1912, by Governor William Mann, delaying execution until July 19, 1912. Mann granted Christian a respite to enable her attorneys to file an amended petition for a writ of error. The Virginia Supreme Court denied the writ.

Creator

Virginia Penitentiary.

Source

Virginia Dept. of Corrections, State Penitentiary, Series II. Prisoner Records, Subseries E. Execution Files, Box 373, Folder 3, Accession 41558. State Government Records Collection. Library of Virginia.

Date

6/12/1912

Format

JPG

Identifier

11_0134_002_it

Citation

Virginia Penitentiary., “Respite of Virginia Christian granted on June 13, 1912,” Forsaken: The Digital Bibliography, accessed December 27, 2024, https://virginiamemory.com/online-exhibitions/items/show/1049.