- GLC#
- GLC00068.07-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- December 31, 1851
- Author/Creator
- Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
- Title
- Pardon of Samuel Prince, convicted of over-boarding his ship "George Turner."
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 43 cm, Width: 27 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Convicted of over-boarding his ship "George Turner"; sentenced to pay a $50 fine for each of the 24 passengers who were in excess of amount allowed [$1200 total] and court costs. Pardon is a remission of forfeiture while still upholding the above stated fines. (c/s Daniel Webster)
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