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Collection Reference Number GLC00943
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1890s 
Title Presidential pardon of Bay-bah-Maush who had been convicted of resisting arrest
Date 3 January 1899
Author McKinley, William (1843-1901)  
Document Type Government document; Legal document
Content Description Bay-bah-Maush, an Indian, was pardoned by McKinley. No reason for pardon mentioned. Countersigned by Attorney General John W. Griggs.
Subjects American Indian History  President  Pardon  Law  Government and Civics  
People McKinley, William (1843-1901)  Griggs, John William (1849-1927)  Bay-bah-Maush (fl. 1899)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Native Americans; 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