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Certificate of Pardon (oversize), 1865 July 31

 File — Manuscripts Oversize Box: 7, Oversize Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Certificate of pardon to Benjamin F. Dew, with surrogate signature of Andrew Johnson, President of the US, and signed by William H Seward, Secretary of State. Including PDS, June 29, 1865, from the Provost Marshall's Office, Bowling Green, VA., stating that Benjamin F Dew took the prescribed oath of allegiance. Oversize

Dates

  • Creation: 1865 July 31

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet