December 22, 1766

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: Virginia lands

Folio. It discusses local politics.

GLC00099.029

April 12, 1767

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: character and affairs of Mr. Noel

GLC00099.030

September 18, 1766

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land titles

GLC00099.031

October 15, 1766

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison

Includes political content.

GLC00099.032

December 17, 1767

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: a law case, English news and political opinions

GLC00099.033

February 3, 1769

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison

The letter discusses land matters and the Granville Company.

GLC00099.034

February 2, 1771

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land and estate matters

The letter discusses local gossip (wife in trouble).

GLC00099.035

February 15, 1771

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land matters

Folio. Discusses land transactions.

GLC00099.036

January 10, 1772

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: personal and land matters

Mentions: Land sales, Wills, James Chew, Joseph Chew, Thomas Chew, Martha Chew, and Samuel Chew.

GLC00099.037

February 19, 1773

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: on land matters

Also mentions: land titles, Wills, Mrs. Johnston.

GLC00099.038

March 13, 1773

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land and political matters

Mentions: land titles, wills, Cornelius Dixon, Rhode Island affair. The watermark suggests that he used Irish paper.

GLC00099.040

July 27, 1773

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land matters

Date from docket. The letter mentions: land sales, Mr. Wood, surveyor, Mr. Robert Allcock, agent, and local politics.

GLC00099.041

August 26, 1773

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land matters and the situation of Virginia

The letter mentions: land sales, Mr. Allcock, Mr. Grymes, seller, finances, and tobacco. "Times are growing very bad in respect to money."

GLC00099.042

November 10, 1773

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: land matters

The note is concerning land matters. It also mentions: wills, Cornelius Dixon, Thomas Dixon.

GLC00099.043

October 21, 1779

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter

Title: to James Madison

Signature has been clipped-off, affecting postscript: "I fear Roebuck v Roebuck is dismis" Concerning land matters and the closing of Virginia's courts in 1774.

GLC00099.044

November 2, 1779

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph note signed

Title: to James Madison re: land sales

The note mentions Susanna Anne Goodwin and Cornelius and Lyonal Dixon. [refers back to #.040]

GLC00099.045

August 27, 1780

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison re: proposes correspondence, military news

In the letter, Edmund Pendleton proposes to Madison that they should exchange correspondence while Madison serves in Congress. "The rites of [political] friendship." He passes along news of military actions in the South. It mentions General Gates' letter to Congress and the "unhappy affair to the southward." The letter includes other political matters.

GLC00099.046

September 25, 1780

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison

The letter mentions companies engaged in promoting the development of the West, the attack on St. Augustine, Florida, the military draft, and Virginia's claims in Ohio. On the letter there is a penciled quotation in later hand on bottom annotating "Hotspur" in Pendleton's letter (quotation from Shakespeare).

GLC00099.047

October 1, 1780

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison

The letter provides news of George Rogers Clark's expedition in Illinois and Indian conflicts. Also, mentions French fleet and southern military affairs. Docketed by Madison.

GLC00099.048

October 8, 1780

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Madison

The letter mentions Portsmouth, VA, public executions in Britain and actions of the British fleet and British government. Signature was partially cut along top but not removed from leaf.

GLC00099.049

October 22, 1897

McKinley, William, 1843-1901

Document signed

Title: Pardon of Dora Lincoln, convicted of prostitution [or of operating a brothel].

Convicted of "keeping a disorderly house" [a term once used to refer to prostitution]; sentenced to 2 months imprisonment with an additional 2 months imprisonment added after being unable to pay the $25 fine also accrued. Pardoned after serving almost 2 months of the term. No reason for pardon mentioned. (c/s Joseph McKenna)

GLC00045.37

December 22, 1903

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Document signed

Title: [Presidential pardon of James Clark, who was convicted of larceny]

Clark, alias W. Perry Martin of Texas, was pardoned by Roosevelt six years after he completed his sentence for stealing a horse, in order to restore his civil rights since he had "conducted himself in an exemplary manner." Partially handwritten. Countersigned by Acting Attorney General Henry M. Hoyt. With transmittal document and envelope.

GLC00045.38

July 3, 1914

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Document signed

Title: Pardon of Albert Holtzman of West Virginia for white slavery and kidnapping women for the purpose of prostitution.

Partly printed document. (c/s J.C.McReynolds [Attorney General])

GLC00045.39

January 28, 1929

Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

Document signed

Title: [Pardon of Marshall Barton Fales to restore civil rights.]

Convicted of swearing a false affidavit for pension claim. Pardoned for good conduct in prison and abiding the law since release. Attempted obliteration of name.

GLC00045.40

May 11, 1932

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Document signed

Title: Pardon of Joseph Burzenski.

Convicted of violating prohibition. Pardoned because he helped stop an escape. Burzenski's name has been blotted-out once at the top. (c/s Wm. D. Mitchell [AG])

GLC00045.41