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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04977.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Receipt of pardon form. [N. B. Forrest] |
| Date | 10 August 1868 |
| Author | Forrest, Nathan Bedford (1821-1877) |
| Recipient | Seward, William H. |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Partially printed receipt of pardon form sent by William H. Seward to Nathan B. Forrest along with his pardon. Forrest, as per the specifications of the pardon, returns the completed form to Seward. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Reconstruction Pardon Slavery African American History Law President Government and Civics Amnesty Oath |
| People | Forrest, Nathan Bedford (1821-1877) Seward, William Henry (1801-1872) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition; Law; Reconstruction |
| 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 |
| Related documents | Pardon of Nathan B. Forrest for rebellion. Acknowledging receipt of presidential pardon [for Nathan B. Forrest]. Nathan Bedford Forrest to William H. Seward re: accepting the conditions of his pardon |
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