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1859 Petition Commutation of Death Sentence Brantford Canada West

$350.00 CAD

By command of the Governor General

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A cover letter written acknowledging the receipt ‘by command of the Governor General’ of a petition by ‘certain inhabitants of the County of Brant praying for a commutation of the sentence of death pronounced upon Joseph Armstrong.’ Signed by Archibald McEwen Justice of the Peace, Brantford. Produced on blue paper with large ornate watermark.
8.375 x 13 inches