Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 18 April 1805

From Albert Gallatin

Treasury Department 18th April 1805

Sir,

I have the honor to transmit Adam Gantz’ petition praying for a pardon, the effect of which will be the remission of a penalty incurred by reason of an infraction of the revenue laws, and his releasment from confinement. His former petition had on your suggestion been returned to him in order that the district judge’s certificate, which accompanies this, might be obtained.

I have the honor to be with the highest respect Sir Your obedt. Servt.

Albert Gallatin

RC (DLC); at foot of text: “The President of the United States”; endorsed by TJ as received from the Treasury Department on 19 Apr. and “Gantz pardon” and so recorded in SJL.

former petition: see Gallatin to TJ, 2 Feb., and TJ’s reply on 4 Feb.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 18 April 1805
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    Gallatin, Albert
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    18 April 1805

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 18 April 1805,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-46-02-0197-0001. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 46, 9 March to 5 July 1805, ed. James P. McClure et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022, p. 196.]

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