Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Proclamation of pardon.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03591 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Document Date: 18 February 1864 Pagination: 1 leaflet Order a Copy
Printing of the 8 December 1863 general pardon of Abraham Lincoln, with William H. Seward's coutersign, and the general orders no 64 of Attorney General Edward Townsend dated february 18 1864 dealing with refugees and rebel deserters.
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