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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00173.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of 6 documents relating to pardons |
| Title | Pardon of John Bladen for assault and battery |
| Date | 10 January 1810 |
| Author | Madison, James (1751-1836) |
| Document Type | Legal document; Government document |
| Content Description | Cosigned by Robert Smith. Bladen was convicted of assault and battery. He was sentenced to 1 month imprisonment and to pay a $100 fine and court costs. Pardoned after serving out his prison sentence because he was unable to pay the resulting fine and the costs for prosecution. |
| Subjects | President Pardon Law Criminals and Outlaws Finance |
| People | Madison, James (1751-1836) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The Presidency; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |