Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 Pardon of John Bowman, convicted of larceny. Includes petitions and receipts.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00051 Author/Creator: Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Document signed Date: April 16, 1867 Pagination: 2 p.+collateral ; 42 x 27 cm Order a Copy
Convicted of larceny; sentenced to 1 year imprisonment. Pardoned because of his previous good character, recommendations of citizens and his eight years service in the U.S. Army. (c/s William H. Seward)
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