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Christian Life and Character of the Civil Institutions of the United States ... - Page 777
by Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 831 pages
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The Century of Independence: Embracing a Collection, from Official Sources ...

John Russell Hussey - United States - 1876 - 562 pages
...Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary selfdefense; and I recommend to them that, in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...
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A Centennial Edition of the History of the United States: From the Discovery ...

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1876 - 878 pages
...Government of the United States, including the military sow' naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...declared to be free to abstain from all violence, nnfe* ;n necessary self-defense; and I recommend to them that, in all oases when allowed, they labor...
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History of the United States: From 1492 to 1872

Samuel Eliot - United States - 1876 - 542 pages
...rule] are, and henceforward shall be, free. . . . And I hereby enjoiu upon the people so de> dared to be free to abstain from all violence unless in necessary self-defence. . . . And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the...
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A Popular History of the United States of America: From the Aboriginal Times ...

John Clark Ridpath - United States - 1877 - 740 pages
...government of the United Slates, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that suck persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to...
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A Popular History of the United States of America: From the Aboriginal Times ...

John Clark Ridpath - United States - 1877 - 742 pages
...government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...declared to be free, to abstain from all violence, unlesH in necessary self-defence, and I recommend to them that in all cases, when allowed, they labor...
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Abraham Lincoln

Charles Godfrey Leland - United States - 1879 - 260 pages
...Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognise and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...selfdefence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases where allowed, they labour faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that...
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Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

Charles Godfrey Leland - Biography & Autobiography - 1879 - 274 pages
...Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognise and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...selfdefence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases where allowed, they labour faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that...
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Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880 ..., Volume 5

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 894 pages
...government of the United States including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons, And I hereby...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defense, and I recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ...

United States. War Dept - Confederate States of America - 1886 - 1294 pages
...government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby...so declared to be free to abstain from all violence except in necessary self-defense ; and I recommend to them that in all cases, when allowed, they labor...
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A History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent ...

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1881 - 926 pages
...tho people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless 'n necessary self defense ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed,...reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known thnt such persons, of suitable condition, will be -oceivcd into the armed service of the United Suites,...
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