Monroe, James, 1758-1831 [Pardon of Daniel Easterbrooks for smuggling coffee]

GLC00045.05

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GLC#
GLC00045.05-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
July 1, 1823
Author/Creator
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
Title
[Pardon of Daniel Easterbrooks for smuggling coffee]
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 42 cm, Width: 26 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
The First Age of Reform

Countersigned by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams. Easterbrooks was convicted in Bristol, Rhode Island, in 1822 and pardoned since it was his first offense, expressed regret for the crime, and was unable to pay the fine.

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