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March 20, 1866

Newell, William A., fl. 1866

Written as a member of the House of Representatives for New Jersey to oblige Augusta, Georgia, resident Henry W. Hilliard, a former member of Congress. Newell asks for Johnson's signature on pardon warrants for Georgians Baldwin B. Miller, W. C...

GLC02078

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Document signed

[Presidential authority to the Secretary of State to affix the seal to the pardon of Van Kennedy].

13 August 1872

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

GLC02110

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Autograph document

[Notes from the Pennsylvania Executive Council regarding pardons, appointments, and appropriations of funds].

circa 1780

Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796

Wayne notes that on 6 January 1780, the Executive Council pardoned William Cassidy and Peter Swope, both of whom were "convicted of high treason--on condition that he serve as a soldier during the present war in one of the regiments of this State..."...

GLC08497

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Document signed

[Presidential authority to the Secretary of State to affix the seal to the pardon of James Smith and Timothy Hixon].

January 13, 1875

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

GLC00685

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Document signed

[Presidential authority to the Secretary of State to affix the seal to the pardon of Smith T. Conlee].

February 11, 1878

Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893

GLC00681

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Document signed

Pardon of J.A. de Abora, convicted of violating the "Passenger Act."

23 October 1872

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Convicted of violating the "Passenger Act." Pardoned by recommendation of Senator W.H. Corbett, District Attorney Gibbs, the Collector of Customs at Portland, and other prominent citizens of Oregon, and since he was ignorant of the law. (c/s...

GLC00706