 | James W. Clarke - Law - 362 pages
...Lincoln did allow that he favored state legislation to provide education for former slaves that was "consistent as a temporary arrangement with their...present condition as a laboring, landless, and homeless class."2 Perhaps the most immediate symbolic threat to white supremacy was the presence in the South... | |
 | Alexander Saxton - History - 2003 - 424 pages
...state plan for freed persons, which, while assuring permanent freedom and providing for education, 'may yet be consistent as a temporary arrangement...condition as a laboring, landless and homeless class', would 'not be objected to by the National Executive.' Richardson, 7:3415. Lincoln defended this proposal... | |
 | David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 462 pages
...provision which may be adopted by such State Government in relation to the freed people of such State, which shall recognize and declare their permanent...their present condition as a laboring, landless and houseless class, will not be objected to by the National Executive. And it is engaged as not improper... | |
 | John Syrett - History - 2005 - 308 pages
...accept "any provision" a state adopted that "shall recognize and declare" former slaves' freedom and "provide for their education, and which may yet be...condition as a laboring, landless, and homeless class." He was doubtless alluding to the arrangements already made by General Nathaniel Banks in Louisiana,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...provision which may be adopted by such State Government in relation to the freed people of such State, which shall recognize and declare their permanent...freedom, provide for their education, and which may yet bo consistent, as a temporary arrangement, with their present condition as a laboring, landless, and... | |
 | Richard Striner - History - 2006 - 320 pages
..."provision . . . may be adopted by such State government in relation to the freed people of such State, which shall recognize and declare their permanent freedom, provide for their education, and which FATHER ABRAHAM may yet be consistent, as a temporary arrangement, with their present condition as a... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - History - 1989 - 844 pages
...shall have been duly convicted; but the General Assembly may make such provision for the freedpeople as shall recognize and declare their permanent freedom,...condition as a laboring, landless, and homeless class"; and also except that all now existing laws in relation to slaves are inoperative and void; that said... | |
 | Archives - 1988 - 426 pages
...must acknowledge the freedom of former slaves but might be permitted to institute laws concerning them "consistent, as a temporary arrangement, with their...condition as a laboring, landless, and homeless class." Lincoln's plan sparked sharp debate in the North over the nature of the stillunfinished war, the meaning... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 812 pages
...provision which may be adopted by such State Government in relation to the freed people of such State which shall recognize and declare their permanent freedom, provide for their education, and which yet may be consistent, as a temporary arrangement, with their present condition as a labouring, landless,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 668 pages
...to the freed I people of such State which shall recogI nize and declare their permanent free| dom, provide for their education, and | which may yet be consistent, as a tem; porary arrangement, with their present ! condition as a laboring, landless, and I houseless class,... | |
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And I do further proclaim, declare, and make known that any provision which may be adopted by such State government In relation to the freed people of such State, which shall recognize and declare their permanent freedom, provide for their education,... 
