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<p corresp='TTP35080795P1' xml:id='OTP35080795P1'>Wherefore they ask the intervention of Executive clemency on their behalf knowing that they prosecution is malicious and only intended to annoy, and put them to expence cost and trouble
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A. S. Greenlee
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<p corresp='TTP35080795P3' xml:id='OTP35080795P3'>We the undersigned petitioners state that John S Tucker and A. S. Greenlee <gap/> are both good citizens and every ^way^ reliable and we believe their statements are strictly true and that they deserve the interposition of the Executive clemency therefore we ask it for them
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J N Woods<lb/>
W. H. Boz<lb/>
S. Corane<lb/>
A. Franklin<lb/>
Sam. W. Patterson<lb/>
Robt. F. Haynes County Atty..<lb/>
N. R. Black P. J. C C. C
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A S. Greenlee<lb/>
John S Tucker &amp;c<lb/>
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