In 1974, Anthony Ferreira, a third grader at Henry B. Milnes School in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, wrote this letter telling President Gerald Ford, “I think you are half right and half wrong” regarding the pardon of Richard Nixon.
Letter to President Gerald Ford from Anthony Ferreira
- 1974
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H.B. Milnes School
Fair Lawn N.J. 07410
Sept. 11, 1974
Fair Lawn N.J. 07410
Sept. 11, 1974
Dear President Ford,
I think you are half Right and half wrong.
yours truly,
Anthony Ferreira
This primary source comes from the Collection GRF-0056: White House Central Files Subject Files (Ford Administration).
National Archives Identifier: 595452
Full Citation: Letter to President Gerald Ford from Anthony Ferreira a Third Grader at Henry B. Milnes School; 1974; JL 1/Nixon: Amnesties – Clemencies – Pardons / Nixon (General), 10/31/1974 (1)-(3)l; White House Central Files Subject Files on Judicial and Legal Matters, 8/1974 – 1/1977; Collection GRF-0056: White House Central Files Subject Files (Ford Administration),; Gerald R. Ford Library, Ann Arbor, MI. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/ford-ferreira/, April 14, 2026]
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