James Madison Papers

Executive Pardon, 29 January 1810 (Abstract)

§ Executive Pardon

29 January 1810, Washington. JM grants a general pardon to all army deserters who “shall within four months from the date hereof surrender themselves to the Commanding Officer” of a military post.

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    Executive Pardon, 29 January 1810 (Abstract)
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    Madison, James
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    29 January 1810

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    “Executive Pardon, 29 January 1810 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-02-02-0250. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 2, 1 October 1809–2 November 1810, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1992, p. 213.]