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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Hampton, Virginia, Sheet 2 (enlargement), July 1910, C&O Railroad Passenger and Freight Depot

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Hampton, Virginia, Sheet 12 (enlargement), July 1910, 809 Washington Street, home of Mrs. Ida V. Belote

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Respite of Virginia Christian granted on June 13, 1912

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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…

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Respite of Virginia Christian granted on July 26, 1912

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Respite of Virginia Christian granted on July 26, 1912 by Governor William Mann, delaying execution until August 16, 1912. The Newport News Daily Press reported on July 25, 1912, that Governor Mann granted the respite after meeting with a committee…

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Respite of Virginia Christian granted on July 18, 1912

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Respite of Virginia Christian granted on July 18, 1912, by Governor William Mann, delaying execution until August 2, 1912. Mann granted Christian a two week respite in order to see her spiritual advisers.

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