- GLC#
- GLC00043.19-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- May 3, 1858
- Author/Creator
- Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
- Title
- Pardon of George Kirk, Edward Burr, & George Carroll, convicted of defrauding the revenue.
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 44.2 cm, Width: 54.7 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Convicted of defrauding the revenue; each sentenced to pay a $400 fine and court costs and to be confined until paid. All pardoned due to their inability to pay fine. Signed by James Buchanan. Countersigned by Lewis Cass. Accompanied by a paper seal.
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