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Collection of 25 documents relating to presidential pardons (collection #1). See decimalized entries. [Decimalized .01-.25]

1794-1879

Various

GLC00043
Collection Item
Document signed

[Decision in the cases of Munnikhuysen and Sadler, owners of the schooner Martha].

December 18, 1794

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

Signed by Alexander Hamilton as Secretary of the Treasury. Munnikhuysen and Sadler were convicted of violating "...'An Act concerning Spirits distilled within the United States' and 'An Act for enrolling & licensing Ships or Vessels employed in the...

GLC00043.25
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

[Pardon of George Rice for piracy].

May 19, 1800

Adams, John, 1735-1826

Countersigned by Acting Secretary of State Charles Lee. Rice had been convicted of piracy aboard the ship Unicorn in Maryland in 1797. Pardoned by Adams because circumstances had shown that a pardon could be extended in a way that was consistent...

GLC00043.01
Collection Item
Letter signed

to Thomas Rutter

December 27, 1811

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

Secretary of State Monroe transmits to "The Marshal of the District of Maryland" a printed copy of the record of the third Congress of the United States. Monroe states that he knows Rutter will find it gratifying since Rutter "participated in the...

GLC00043.03
Collection Item
Letter signed

to Thomas Rutter

February 23, 1813

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

Secretary of State Monroe transmits a printed copy of a notice to foreign nationals living near coastal areas. Rutter was marshal of Maryland from 1804 to 1817.

GLC00043.04

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