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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 Time of Slavery

Elizabeth Sirimarco - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 150 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. From the Emancipation Proclamation, January 1, 1863. Text available online at http://www.nps.gov/ncro/anti/emancipation...
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Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

David Brion Davis - Social Science - 2006 - 464 pages
...message, Lincoln ordered "the military and naval authority" to "recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom" (my emphasis).68 Though Lincoln still included sentences intended to encourage border states to accept...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 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 actual freedom ; that the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate...
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Red, White, and Blue: the Issue

Franklin E. Rutledge - Political Science - 2007 - 264 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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"Auch ich bin Amerika" - Der "American Dream" in Gedichten Langston Hughes ...

Robert Elsemann - 2007 - 140 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. [...l Wenn man dieser Proklamation Glauben schenken mag, so waren die Sklaven, von denen viele Afroamerikaner...
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The Intellectual Devotional: American History: Revive Your Mind, Complete ...

David S. Kidder, Noah D. Oppenheim - Reference - 2007 - 392 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. Prior to the Emancipation Proclamation, the legal status of Southern slaves in Union camps during the...
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Building Fluency Through Practice and Performance: American History

Timothy Rasinski, Lorraine Griffith - Education - 2007 - 176 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. . . . And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons...
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Act of Justice: Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the Law of War

Burrus Carnahan - History - 2007 - 214 pages
...recognize and maintain the freedom" of anyone freed by the final proclamation, 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." Davis charged that this language, by declaring that the United States would do nothing to suppress...
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Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South

T. Thomas Fortune - Social Science - 2007 - 257 pages
...Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate the States and part of States, if any, in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the United States. —" President Lincoln's "Conditional" Emancipation Proclamation. EXECUTIVE MANSION,...
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The Negro in the American Revolution

William Wells Brown - African American soldiers - 2007 - 401 pages
...of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress stich persona, or any of them, in any effort they may make for 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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