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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Pardon of Henry Smith, convicted of counterfeiting.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05086 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 5 October 1872 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 39.2 cm, Width: 27 cm Order a Copy

Pardon of Henry Smith, convicted of passing counterfeit money. (c/s Hamilton Fish)

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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