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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06899 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1863 |
| Title | Authority to affix the seal to the pardon of Charles Hughes |
| Date | 6 November 1863 |
| Author | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Document Type | Government document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Per the National Archives pardon file, Hughes had been convicted of stealing mail. |
| Subjects | Post Office Pardon President Government and Civics Prisoner |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Law; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |