Court Records: Pardon of Mansfield Crow
Source: West Carroll Courthouse
Submitter: Carolyn Pevytoe Avery  Oct 2001




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PARDON OF MANSFIELD CROW

M. Crow
Pardon recorded 5 March 1915

Executive Deptartment State of Louisiana

To whom it may concern: Whereas at a session of the Honorable the
Ninth District court, Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana,
held on 12 day of May 1914, Mansfield Crow was tried and convicted
of the crime of shooting with intent to kill and for said offence
was sentenced by His Honor, the Judge of said court to serve a term
of six months in the Parish jail of the parish of East Carroll. And
whereas upon the recommendation of the Board of Pardons, I have
thought proper to grant a full pardon to said Mansfield Crow, with
full restoration to all rights of citizenship. Now, therefore' I,
Luther Egbert Hall, Governor of the State of Louisiana, by virtue
of the power vested in me by the constitution, do hereby grant
a full pardon to said Mansfield Crow, with full restoration to all
rights of citizenship and do hereby direct you to take notice here of
and for so doing this shall be your sufficiant warrent and authority .

Given under my signature and the Seal of the State of Louisiana
at the city of Baton Rouge, this 25th day of Nov. A.D. 1914

                                             L.E. HALL
By the Governor:
               Alvin E. Hebert
               Secretary of State

A true record  R.F. Cummins
               Clerk of Court and Ex-Officeio Recorder