Travis Archibald Davis Weaver pardon, 1865.

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Travis Archibald Davis Weaver pardon, 1865.

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This collection consists of a pardon and amnesty for T.A.D. Weaver. Dated Washington, September 16, 1865, it is stamped with President Andrew Johnson's signature and is signed by W. Hunter, Acting Secretary of State. The document bears the seal of the United States.

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Georgia Historical Society

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