| Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 776 pages
...respectively are this day in rebellion against the United States," and declared as follows : — " All persons held as slaves within said designated...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... | |
| 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,... | |
| Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free ; and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will 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... | |
| Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1100 pages
...are concerned. But this proclamation declares that all slave* in the actually rebellious states, are free, and that the " Executive Government of the United...naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain their freedom." Therefore, the statement of the governor is, that the confiscation act declared the... | |
| United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). - New Orleans (La.) - 1862 - 754 pages
...of Norfolk and Portsmouth), and which excepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. , And by virtue of the...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... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 856 pages
...of Norfolk and Portsmouth, and which excepted parts are, for the present, left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the...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,... | |
| United States - Law - 1863 - 324 pages
...excepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. e!are?, therein And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid,...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,... | |
| Joseph Parrish Thompson - Christianity and religious humanism - 1863 - 98 pages
...not issued. And, by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare thttt all persons held as slaves within said designated...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... | |
| Charles Sumner - France - 1863 - 90 pages
...the fullest assurance of the irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States^...authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted, to consider how these thronging... | |
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