| Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 776 pages
...expressed his intention of declaring free, on the 1st of January in the present year, " all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof should be in rebellion against the United States," and at the beginning of this year he at... | |
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1884 - 652 pages
...first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then he in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free ; and the... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...first day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part...States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free." The policy and the true effect of this act cannot be understood without some examination. Still less... | |
| Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part...and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such... | |
| United States. War Department - 1865 - 908 pages
...existing there, should be continued." Third. "That on the first day of January following, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part...people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, should be then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the executive government of the... | |
| United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1862 - 986 pages
...first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part...and the executive government of the United States, including th« military and naval authority thereof, will recognize/ and maintain the freedom of such... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1862 - 990 pages
...first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part...people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be thon, thenceforward, and forever free; aud the executive government of the... | |
| William Taylor - United States - 1862 - 40 pages
...mails have arrived with Mr. Lincoln's proclamation, "That on the 1st day of January, 1863, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part...people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be thenceforward and for ever free." He meantime declares, " It is my purpose,... | |
| 1863 - 856 pages
...Lincoln, the President thereof, that in pursuance of said law, "on the 1st of January, 1863, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall be in rebellion against the United States, shall be thenceforward and forever free," and has, thereby,... | |
| Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1862 - 520 pages
...first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred nnd sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof 8hall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall he then, thenceforward and forever... | |
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