Requests Signatures on a Petition to Pardon John Sylvester
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Requests Signatures on a Petition to Pardon John Sylvester
Description
Forwards a letter from the President including a petition for the pardon of John Sylvester. Prepared a report concerning the merits of the case. Requests signatures to return to the President.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
05
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
secondary recipient
in collection
in image
recipient note
James McHenry; Benjamin Stoddert.
notable person/group
Oliver Wolcott
Timothy Pickering
James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
John Adams
John Sylvester
notable location
Treasury Department
notable idea/issue
Pardon
document number
1799070540001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | NBQ11 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | B: 37:11 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Amos Stoddert | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |