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Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1801 - 1872

Found in 1 Record:

Pardon for Gordon Lafitte

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: MS Q2:1
Overview

Pardon for Gordon Lafitte, alias Gibson, who was convicted of counterfeiting in January 1861 before the U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment. Signed, Abraham Lincoln. Countersigned, William H. Seward, Secretary of State.

Dates: November 25, 1864