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Andrew Johnson, Washington, D.C., order to Secretary of State William H. Seward :

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Description: Authorizing and directing the secretary of state to pardon John Whitcomb.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1867 March 12.
Call number: mssHM 20566
Creator: United States(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of April 1929.
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Associated people: Seward, William H.; Whitcomb, John.
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