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" I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and henceforward shall be free, and that the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof,... "
The Rising Son: Or, The Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race - Page 340
by William Wells Brown - 1874 - 552 pages
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The Annual Register

Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 776 pages
...and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, FREE, and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. " And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from all...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 24

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1865 - 836 pages
...States and parts of States, ARE AND HENCEFORTH SHALL BE FREE; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the Military and Naval Authorities...recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." This is obviously not an act of abolition changing the organic law of the States affected. It does...
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The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5

William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1884 - 652 pages
...; and that the executive government of 1 For Proclamation of September, 1SG2, see ante, p. 345. the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence,...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free ; and the Executive Government of the United...recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their...
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Mr. Russell on Bull Run: With a Note, from the Rebellion Record

Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...all slave* in the actually rebellious states, are free, and that the " Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain their freedom." Therefore, the statement of the governor is, that the confiscation act declared the...
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General Orders

United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). - New Orleans (La.) - 1862 - 754 pages
...and parts of States, are and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from all violence...
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Our Foreign Relations: Showing Present Perils from England and France, the ...

Charles Sumner - France - 1863 - 90 pages
...irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States^ including the military and naval authorities...recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted, to consider how these thronging freedmen can...
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The Barbarism of Slavery: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Bill for the ...

Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1868 - 208 pages
...irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities...recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted, to consider how these thronging freedmen can...
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Christianity and Emancipation: Or, The Teachings and Influence of the Bible ...

Joseph Parrish Thompson - Christianity and religious humanism - 1863 - 98 pages
...states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be FREE. And that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents ..., Volume 5

Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 852 pages
...and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the Military and Naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. REBELLION RECORD, 1862-63. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free,...
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