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August 24, 1862
Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869
to Priscilla
Reports that his resignation has still not been accepted. Mentions that the regiment will be moving to Alton, Illinois.
GLC00066.105
March 24, 1863
Burris, fl. 1863
to William Pearce
Copy of Burris' letter (GLC02437.00066.110) apparently in Edgar Pearce's hand.
GLC00066.111
March 15, 1863
Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869
to Father
Writes about politics and party division.
GLC00066.115
July 2, 1864
Discusses Thirza's engagement and his fear of a rebel attack.
GLC00066.120
18 January 1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
[Pardon of Robert Warrax by Abraham Lincoln]
Convicted of counterfeiting, Warrax was pardoned because of new evidence. Also signed by William H. Seward.
GLC00068.09
22 January 1866
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
[Presidential pardon of West Adams, who in the District of Columbia was convicted of grand larceny in 1865].
Pardoned since the U.S. attorney assured Johnson that Adams was a suitable object of clemency. Countersigned by Acting Secretary of State William Hunter.
GLC00068.10
17 December 1866
[Presidential pardon of Hilaire Devault, convicted of smuggling].
Devault was convicted of smuggling, then sentenced to pay a $1500 fine and court costs. She was pardoned because of mitigating circumstances and by recommendation of the US. District Attorney and respectable citizens. Countersigned by Secretary of...
GLC00068.11
11 January 1877
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Pardon of William H. Walker, convicted of retailing spiritous liquors without paying special required tax.
Convicted of retailing spiritous liquors without paying special required tax. Pardoned by recommendation of the Congressmen from South Carolina, and because he was unable to pay the $100 fine. (c/s Hamilton Fish)
GLC00068.12
April 5, 1868
Discusses the farm. With some later-day pencil underscoring and marginal notes.
GLC00066.123
May 27, 1861
Pearce, Frederic, fl. 1861-1868
Writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio, about troops arriving in Marietta.
GLC00066.126
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