 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 592 pages
...states as before, this, "as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing the rebellion." He enjoins "upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain...all violence, unless in necessary self-defence," and exhorts them to "labor faithfully for reasonable wages;" declares that " such persons of suitable condition... | |
 | Charles Daniel Drake - Enslaved persons - 1864 - 446 pages
...HENCEFORWARD SHALL BE FREE, and that the Executive Government of the United States, includwg the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and MAINTAIN the freedom of said persons." Upon this act, which the President declares is " sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted... | |
 | William Whiting - Executive power - 1864 - 104 pages
...shall be free," and " that the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons." From an examination of these proclamations issued by President Lincoln, by virtue of his executive... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain...reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that euch persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...shall be, free; and that the j Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain...for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make Icnown that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, -including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain...recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labour faithfully for reasonable wages. r " And I further declare and make knotra that such persons,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of guid persons. And I hereby enjoin upou the people so declared to be free to abstain from...faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and nnike known that such persone, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1865 - 772 pages
...henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain...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... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain...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... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - Presidents United States Biography - 1865 - 232 pages
...shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain...the people so declared to be free to abstain from ah1 violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed,... | |
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... that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain... 
