[Presidential pardon] 1840 April 4, Washington / M. Van Buren.

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[Presidential pardon] 1840 April 4, Washington / M. Van Buren.

Printed form with ms. inserts, signed. Authorization to the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States on a pardon for Samuel Prescott.

1 leaf ; 25 cm.

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Prescott, Samuel J. (Samuel Jenness), 1867-1957

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Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....

United States. President (1837-1841 : Van Buren)

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president of the United States From the description of Martin Van Buren executive pardon of Frank Pearl, 1838 Apr. 16. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 179535117 ...