 In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this...  Executive Power - Page viby Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1862 - 34 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Judges - 1879 - 460 pages
...' ''! dred and sixty-two, and of the independence of the United States the eighty-seventh. ABRAUAM LINCOLN. "By the President: " WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary...PROMULGATED SEPTEMBER 26, 1862. First. There shall be a provost-marshal-general of the war department, whose head-quarters will be at Washington, and who will... | |
 | John A. Marshall - History - 1881 - 836 pages
...day of September, in the year of our Lord one thou[L. 8.] sand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the independence of the United States the eighty-seventh. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. " By the President. WILLIAM H. SKWARD, Secretary of State." It looks significant that this order is countersigned by Wm. H. Seward,... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1882 - 1148 pages
...twenty-second day of r -i September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the independence of the United States the eighty-seventh...." By the President : "WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State." But why this change in the views of the President ? History, thus far, is left to conjecture.... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 586 pages
...this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and of the independence of the United States, the eighty-seventh. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. By the President : WILLIAM H. *'i WARD, Secvetary of Stale. CHAPTER XIX. LINCOLN'S AND JOHNSON'S ADMINISTRATION. 1865—1869. LINCOLN'S... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...twentysecond day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtytwo, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-seventh. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. By the President.: WILLIAM 11. SETVARD, Secretary of State. January 1, 1 StCi. WHEREAS, on the twenty-second day of September,... | |
 | William Henry Seward - United States - 1883 - 654 pages
...twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six' ty-two, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-seventh. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. By the President : WM. II. SEWARD, Secretary of State. Mr. Seward to Mr. Fogg. August 14, 1862. — I have received... | |
 | Eugene Tyler Chamberlain, Thomas W. Handford - 1884 - 564 pages
...this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and of the independence of the United States the eighty-seventh....LINCOLN. By the President: WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State. 1868.—REPUBLICAN PLATFORM, Chicago, May 20. 1. We congratulate the country on the assured... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Campaign literature - 1884 - 530 pages
...twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the Independence of the United States the eightyseventh....LINCOLN. By the President : WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State. Proclamation at January 1, 1863. WHEREAS, on the twenty -second day of September, in the... | |
 | George B. Herbert - United States - 1884 - 422 pages
...first day of January, in the year [L. sJ of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-seventh....LINCOLN. By the President : WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State. KFFECT OF THE PROCLAMATION. 287 It is impossible to over-estimate the effect of this proclamation.... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 716 pages
...this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree, and of the independence of the United States the eightyseventh...." By the President : "WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State." The last door of possible compromise with Slavery was shut and bolted firmly. All men knew... | |
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