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Archer, Robert, fl. 1842-1875 [Receipt of pardon]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01896.081 Author/Creator: Archer, Robert, fl. 1842-1875 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Document Date: October 22, 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Acknowledgement of "receipt of warrant of pardon" and "acceptance of the same and my acquiescence in all of its terms." Enclosed in GLC 1896.080.

Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872
Archer, Robert, fl. 1840-1878

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