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" ... and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority 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 they may... "
The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States ... - Page 253
by Horace Greeley - 1866
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The Underground Railroad: A Primary Source History of the Journey to Freedom

Philip Wolny - History - 2004 - 68 pages
...authority 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 they may make for their actual freedom." Contemporary English Translation On September 22, 1862, the president of the United States issued a...
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Buffalo Gordon on The Plains

J. P. Sinclair Lewis - Fiction - 2003 - 452 pages
...authority 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 they make for their actual freedom." Nate's mind, however, shifted back again to the horrors that he had...
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The Most Fearful Ordeal: Original Coverage of the Civil War by Writers and ...

History - 2004 - 556 pages
...authority 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...their actual freedom. That the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate the States and parts of States, if any,...
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Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America

Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...naval authority thereof, 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...their actual freedom. That the executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate the States, and parts of states, if any,...
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Into the Land of Freedom: African Americans in Reconstruction

Meg Greene - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 124 pages
...authority 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...their actual freedom. "That the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate the States and parts of States, if any,...
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The Deconstitutionalization of America: The Forgotten Frailties of ...

Roger Milton Barrus - History - 2004 - 178 pages
...authority thereof, will recogni/e 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 actual freedom. Lincoln's final Emancipation Proclamation was derided by many in the North as too timid, since it freed...
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Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America

Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...the United States 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 they may make for their actual freedom. The slave "may cruelly slay his master, apply the torch to his dwelling, consign his family to indiscriminate...
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The Thirteenth Amendment and American Freedom: A Legal History

Alexander Tsesis - Law - 2004 - 229 pages
...authority 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 they may make for their actual freedom. President Abraham Lincoln, The Emancipation Proclamation, reprinted in THE UNIVERSAL ALMANAC 62 (John...
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The Civil War and the Constitution 1859-1865, Vol. 2

John W. Burgess - History - 2005 - 385 pages
...States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they...parts of States, if any, in which the people thereof, respeetively, shall then be in rebellion against the United States ; and the fact that any State or...
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Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Speech A

Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson - History - 2005 - 197 pages
...them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom. " That the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate...which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebeEion against the United States ; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that...
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