Petition of John Sylvester for a Pardon
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Petition of John Sylvester for a Pardon
Description
Wolcott transmits a letter to the President relative to the petition of John Sylvester for a pardon. He has written his report on the merits of the case and requests the signatures and comments of the heads of the other departments.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
05
author
recipient
secondary recipient
in collection
in image
note
Circular letter sent to the Secretaries of State, War, & Navy.
recipient note
Timothy Pickering; 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
Petition
document number
1799070540101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | PCB20 (1 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | 9;65 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Benjamin Stoddert | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |