| United States. National Archives and Records Administration - History - 2006 - 257 pages
...be a citizen of the United States. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: A PROCLAMATION: . . . I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
| History - 2002 - 576 pages
...indirectly, participated in the existing rebellion, except as hereinafter excepted, amnesty and pardon, with restoration of all rights of property, except as to slaves, and except in cases where legal proceedings, under the laws of the United States providing for the confiscation... | |
| Jeremy Roberts - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 120 pages
...from supporting soldiers behind the lines to fighting at the front. CHAPTER EIGHT RECONCILIATION "/, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do...proclaim, declare, and make known to all persons who have . . . participated in the existing rebellion . . . that a full pardon is hereby granted to each and... | |
| David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 462 pages
...States, and to reinaugurate loyal State Governments within and for their respective States; therefore I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, do...participated in the existing rebellion, except as herein excepted, that a full pardon is hereby granted to them and each of them, with restoration of... | |
| Roberta Sue Alexander - District courts - 2005 - 441 pages
...advantage of this proclamation, Leavitt disagreed, ruling that the language of the statute offered grace "to all persons who have directly or by implication participated in the existing rebellion." This, he declared, included Hughes. Further, although a clarifying statute that might have excluded... | |
| Austin Sarat, Nasser Hussain - Law - 2007 - 260 pages
...States, and to reinaugurate loyal State governments within and for their respective States; therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do...property, except as to slaves, and in property cases where rights of third parties shall have intervened, and upon the condition that every such person shall... | |
| Richard Striner - History - 2006 - 320 pages
...their allegiance to the United States, and to reinaugurate loyal State governments . . . therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do...implication, participated in the existing rebellion . . . that a full pardon is hereby granted to them and each of them, with restoration of all rights... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...which plan it is now thought fit to lay before the people for their consideration : Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
| Adriane Ruggiero - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 132 pages
...implication, participated them . in the existing rebellion . . . that a full pardon is hereby granted to them . . . with restoration of all rights of property, except as to slaves . . . upon the condition that every such person shall take and subscribe an oath . . . : "I, - —... | |
| Daniel W. Hamilton - Law - 2008 - 241 pages
...loyalty oath. Once taken, a "full pardon" was granted, with, among other things, the "restoration of rights of property, except as to slaves, and in property cases where rights of third parties have intervened."73 This proclamation thus gave the majority of rebels an opportunity... | |
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