 ... all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free and the executive government of the united states including...  Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency - Page 118by Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Nazel - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 196 pages
...then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize...persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their freedom. The famed proclamation freed only threefourths of the more than four million African... | |
 | Albert A. Anderson - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 356 pages
...then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize...persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom. "That the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation,... | |
 | Peter N. Stearns - History - 2008 - 433 pages
...then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize...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... | |
 | Philip L. Ostergard - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 293 pages
...then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize...persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom. "That the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation,... | |
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