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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC03650 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
Title | Pardon of Levi Underwood |
Date | 10 October 1864 |
Author | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
Document Type | Legal document |
Content Description | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to one year in prison. Justice associates suggested Executive clemency, and recommended a pardon. Levi was granted a full and unconditional pardon by Lincoln. |
Subjects | President Law Government and Civics Crime Criminals and Outlaws Pardon |
People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
Place written | Washington, D.C. |
Theme | The Presidency; 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 |