Pardon of August Kesling, alias August Kesting/Kestenger, convicted of transmitting forged federal documents.
July 28, 1854
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Convicted of transmitting forged federal documents; sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Pardoned for "...divers other good and sufficient reasons..." (c/s William L. Marcy)
GLC00043.17