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Collection Reference Number GLC03648
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title Presidential authority to the Secretary of State to affix the seal to pardon John Mardes
Date 28 February 1863
Author Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Document Type Legal document
Content Description "I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of State to affix the seal of the United States to a warrant for the pardon of John Mardes."
Subjects President  Law  Government and Civics  Pardon  
People Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Law; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945