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Collection Reference Number GLC00043.15
From Archive Folder Documents relating to Presidential Pardons 
Title Pardon of Daniel Brown, convicted of counterfeiting
Date 5 April 1851
Author Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874)  
Document Type Government document; Legal document
Content Description Convicted of passing counterfeit coin; sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Pardoned for "...divers other good and sufficient reasons...". (c/s W.S. Derrick)
Subjects President  Pardon  Law  Counterfeiting  Criminals and Outlaws  Finance  Banking  
People Derrick, W.S. (fl. 1850)  Brown, Daniel (fl. 1850)  Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Law
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859