[Presidential pardon of the ten ringleaders of the Whiskey Rebellion, who had been convicted of high treason]
3 March 1797
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Countersigned by Timothy Pickering as Secretary of State. Pardons Daniel Hamilton, William Miller, Richard Holcroft, Ebenezer Gallagher, William Hannah, Peter Lisle, David Lock, Alexander Fulton, Samuel Hannah and Thomas Spiers. Includes the...
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