Pardon of Charles Bentz, convicted of perjury.
March 23, 1855
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Convicted of perjury; sentenced to 4 years imprisonment in March of 1851. No reason for pardon. (c/s William L. Marcy)
GLC00045.13
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