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" And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare 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,... "
National Jewels: Washington, Lincoln, and the Fathers of the Revolution - Page 74
1865 - 123 pages
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force

United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1864 - 282 pages
...as if this Proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...that the Executive government of the United States,' including the military and uaval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said...
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The Barbarism of Slavery: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Bill for the ...

Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1868 - 208 pages
...the fullest assurance of the irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States,...authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted, to consider how these thronging...
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Our Foreign Relations: Showing Present Perils from England and France, the ...

Charles Sumner - France - 1863 - 90 pages
...the fullest assurance of the irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States^...authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted, to consider how these thronging...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volume 6

Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 888 pages
...the United States, shall be then, thenceforth and forever free, and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts...
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Christianity and Emancipation: Or, The Teachings and Influence of the Bible ...

Joseph Parrish Thompson - Christianity and religious humanism - 1863 - 98 pages
...against the United States, shall be thenceforth and forever FREE, and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any eifort...
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the latter-day saints' millennial star volume xxv.

george q. cannon - 1863 - 852 pages
...North Carolina and Virginia, excepting a few parishes in Lousiana and a few counties in Virginia, " are and henceforward shall be FREE ¡" and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and nava! authorities thereof, wiU recognize and maintain the freedom of said...
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 8

Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...States, the following, to-wit [named] . . And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States . . . are and henceforth shall be free. . . .—Lincoln's Works, //, pp. 287-88. The great question...
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DISCOURSE ON THE ASPECTS OF THE WAR

JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 pages
...suppressing said rebellion," he did " AVER AND DECLARE THAT ALL PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES WITHIN CERTAN DESIGNATED STATES AND PARTS OF STATES, ARE, AND HENCEFORWARD SHALL BE FREE," was a legitimate and righteous exercise of "the power vested in him as Commander-in-Chief of the Army...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1864 - 760 pages
...Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City. York, Princess Aun, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth,)...States and parts of States are and henceforward shall bo free ; and that the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval...
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Speeches of Hon. William D. Kelley: Replies of the Hon. William D. Kelley to ...

William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 pages
...if the proclamation were not issued. " And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of the said persons. " And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from...
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