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Crime & Criminals: Miscellaneous : Bancroft Case

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Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)

Date: 1879-1881

Level of Description: Folder

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Pierce St. John, Correspondence Files, Correspondence Received, Subject Files, Box 12 Folder 1

Unit ID: 454609

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Title (Main title): Crime & Criminals: Miscellaneous : Bancroft Case

Part of: Records of the Kansas Governor's Office. Records of the Kansas Governor's Office : administration of Governor John Pierce St. John (1879-1883). Governor John Pierce St. John correspondence received. Subject files.

Scope and Content

Scope and content: A letter from E. P. Bancroft provides Kansas Governor St. John details of his arrest, trial, and conviction. In the letter Bancroft asks the Governor to pardon his remaining term. A separate letter from U. A. Albin, a Representative from the Kansas State Legislature, approves the Governors refusal to pardon to E. P. Bancroft from his release as the correct action. The last document is a copy of the verdict and judgment of E. P. Bancroft on October 21, 1879.

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027-04-02-04   

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Agency Classification:

    Kansas State Agencies. Governor's Office. Specific Administrations. St. John, John Administration.