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Collection Reference Number GLC00045.14
From Archive Folder Documents relating to Presidential Pardons 
Title Pardon of John Marders, convicted of assault
Date 22 November 1855
Author Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869)  
Document Type Government document; Legal document
Content Description Convicted of assault; sentenced to 3 months imprisonment and to pay a $1 fine and court costs. No reason given for pardon. (c/s W. L. Marcy)
Subjects President  Pardon  Law  Criminals and Outlaws  
People Marders, John (fl. 1855)  Marcy, William Learned (1786-1857)  Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Law; The Presidency
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859