Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 [Pardon of Robert Warrax by Abraham Lincoln]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00068.09 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Document signed Date: January 18, 1865 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 42 cm, Width: 24 cm Order a Copy
Convicted of counterfeiting, Warrax was pardoned because of new evidence. Also signed by William H. Seward.
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