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5 revisions | Lindsey Peterson (CWRGM Co-Director) at Jun 25, 2025 03:14 PM Page 4[Winter?] all the circumstances & in [agreements?] the wishes of our citizens generally I feel emboldened to make a personal appeal to you for Executive Clemency in care of John Thomas—
We all feel that his pardon will do good & in justice to him [it?] is we ask it—
I dislike very much to trouble you about such things & can [truthfully?] promise that I will never do so unless there is merit in the case.
But for-reasons [stated?] I do feel greatly interested in this case—as do our citizens especially those of his neighborhood—Even the blacks join in asking for his pardon—
Again asking to be excused for [this?] trespassing on you I beg to remain
Very respectfully & truly
H. S. VanEaton [Winter?] all the circumstances & in [agreements?] the wishes of our citizens generally I feel emboldened to make a personal appeal to you for Executive Clemency in care of John Thomas— We all feel that his pardon will do good & in justice to him [it?] is we ask it— I dislike very much to trouble you about such things & can [truthfully?] promise that I will never do so unless there is merit in the case. But for-reasons [stated?] I do feel greatly interested in this case—as do our citizens especially those of his neighborhood—Even the blacks join in asking for his pardon— Again asking to be excused for [this?] trespassing on you I beg to remain Very respectfully & truly H. S. VanEaton Page 4[Winter?] all the circumstances & in [agreements?] the wishes of our citizens generally I feel emboldened to make a personal appeal to you for Executive Clemency in care of John Thomas—
We all feel that his pardon will do good & in justice to him [it?] is we ask it—
I dislike very much to trouble you about such things & can [truthfully?] promise that I will never do so unless there is merit in the case.
But for-reasons [?] I do feel greatly interested in this case—as do our citizens especially those of his neighborhood—Even the blacks join in asking for his pardon—
Again asking to be excused for [this?] trespassing on you I beg to [reconvine?]
Very respectfully & truely
H. S. VanEaton [Winter?] all the circumstances & in [agreements?] the wishes of our citizens generally I feel emboldened to make a personal appeal to you for Executive Clemency in care of John Thomas— We all feel that his pardon will do good & in justice to him [it?] is we ask it— I dislike very much to trouble you about such things & can [truthfully?] promise that I will never do so unless there is merit in the case. But for-reasons [?] I do feel greatly interested in this case—as do our citizens especially those of his neighborhood—Even the blacks join in asking for his pardon— Again asking to be excused for [this?] trespassing on you I beg to [reconvine?] Very respectfully & truely H. S. VanEaton |