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Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) [Presidential pardon of Thomas McNaney, convicted of assault and battery, and resisting arrest].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05104 Author/Creator: Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Document signed Date: 13 June 1866 Pagination: 2 p. 42.7 x 27 cm Order a Copy

Countersigned by Secretary of State William H. Seward.

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

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