Clemency File of Virginia Christian

Docket for Application for Commutation of Sentence, Virginia Christian, Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth, Executive Papers, Virginia Christian Clemency File, Box 386, Folder 5, Accession 35196.  State Government Records Collection. Library of Virginia.

Clemency petition of Virginia Christian, submitted in her behalf by her attorneys George W.Fields and J. Thomas Newsome. 

George W. Fields to Governor William Hodges Mann, undated.  Virginia Christian was represented by two attorneys:  George W. Fields and J. Thomas Newsome.  This letter probably accompanied Christian's Petition for Commutation.

J. Thomas Newsome to Governor William Hodges Mann, July 9, 1912.

Governor William Hodges Mann to J. Thomas Newsome, July 11, 1912.

Governor William Hodges Mann to Elizabeth City County Commonwealth's Attorney E.E. Montague, July 8, 1912.

Elizabeth City County Commonwealth's Attorney E.E. Montague to Governor William Hodges Mann, July 9, 1912.

Charlotte Christian to Governor William Hodges Mann, July 12, 1912.

Governor William Hodges Mann to Charlotte Christian, July 13, 1912.

Governor William Hodges Mann to Virginia Penitentiary Superintendent J.B. Wood, July 13, 1912.

Virginia Penitentiary Superintendent J.B. Wood to Governor William Hodges Mann, July 16, 1912.

Lewter F. Hobbs to Governor William Hodges Mann, July 16, 1912.

Governor William Hodges Mann to Edgar B. Montague, July 18, 1912.

Elizabeth City County Circuit Court Judge Clarence W. Robinson to Governor William Hodges Mann, July 11, 1912.

Sworn affidavit of Julia Taylor, friend of Mrs. Ida Belote, August 13, 1912.

Sworn affidavit of Henry Christian, Virginia's father, August 13, 1912.

Sworn affidavit of Charlotte Christian, Virginia's mother, August 13, 1912.

Sworn affidavit of Harriet Christian, Charlotte's sister and Virginia's aunt, August 13, 1912.