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MSA SC 5339-263-5
Collection	Research and Educational Projects at the Maryland State Archives
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Pardons Database of all pardons, commutations, etc. issued to slaves and free blacks 1807-1831. Entries in volumes covering 1807-1827 contain death warrants as well; later volumes seem not to. Spreadsheet of pardons. Spreadsheet with total numbers of pardons per year. PDF version. Sources: GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL (Pardon Record) 1806-1818 [MSA S1107-3]. Searched from start of 1807 [no page numbers] GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL (Pardon Record) 1819-1827 [MSA S1107-4]. GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL (Pardon Record) 1827-1838 [MSA S1107-5]. Searched through end of 1831, p. 166.
4 Files	pardons.mdb pardons.xls pardon_totals.pdf pardon_totals.xls

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