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Various Two amnesty oaths for Jones with pardon and related papers [Decimalized .01- .05]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01444 Author/Creator: Various Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: circa 1865 Pagination: Order a Copy

P.B Jones took part in a rebellion against the government . He was later pardoned by President Andrew Johnson.
All documents have stamped signatures of important persons.

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