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Collection Reference Number GLC00706
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1870s 
Title Pardon of J. A. de Abora, convicted of violating the "Passenger Act"
Date 23 October 1872
Author Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  
Document Type Legal document
Content Description Convicted of violating the "Passenger Act." Pardoned by recommendation of Senator W. H. Corbett, District Attorney Gibts, the Collector of Customs at Portland, and other prominent citizens of Oregon, and since he was ignorant of the law. Counter-signed by Hamilton Fish.
Subjects Law  Pardon  President  Government and Civics  Maritime  Transportation  Immigration and Migration  
People Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Reconstruction; The Presidency; Law; Naval & Maritime
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