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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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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Period of ...

Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...States and parts of States therein designated were, and thenceforward should bo free, and, further, A 0 6 f Kxv b [⊞ L |J 2 l I"... 'i;| Q' 1 J_ S '7n 2z Я >zg j would recognize and maintain the freedom of euch persons. This guarantee has been rendered especially...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 886 pages
...President Lincoln, on January 1st, 1863, caused great excitement in the Southern States. It stated that " the Executive Government of the United States,...authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons ; " also, " such persons will be received into the armed service of the United States,"...
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The National Political Manual

Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 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...within said designated States and parts of States ABE, AND HENCEFORWARD SHALL BE FREE ! and that the Executive Government of the United States, including...
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On Many a Bloody Field: Four Years in the Iron Brigade

Alan D. Gaff - History - 1999 - 524 pages
...the proclamation, effective January I, 1863, all persons held as slaves in rebel-occupied territory "are and henceforward shall be free; and that the...recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons." Another provision of the proclamation declared that these newly-freed black men were to be accepted...
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Abraham Lincoln: A Constitutional Biography

George Anastaplo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 392 pages
...accidental and hence not truly knowable. XII And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...said designated States, and parts of States, are, and hencefonvard shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military...
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Abolitionism and American Politics and Government

John R. McKivigan - Antislavery movements - 1999 - 444 pages
...the designated day the President declared such persons free "and that the Execative Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons.', The great pronouncement went on to urge these individuals "to abstain from all violence,...
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Presidential Documents: The Speeches, Proclamations, and Policies that Have ...

Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 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...recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And 1 hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary...
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Prologue

Archives - 2000 - 560 pages
...if this Proclamation were not issued. And c>y 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 arc and henceforward shall be free ; and that the executive government of the Unite States, including...
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Frederick Douglass and the Black Liberation Movement: The North Star of ...

Jinping Wu - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 180 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 within said designated The Civil War and Frederick Douglass 87 States and parts of States are, and hence forward shall be,...
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No Better Hope: What the Lincoln Memorial Means to America

Brent K. Ashabranner, Brent Ashabranner - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 78 pages
...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...said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so I declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence; and I recommend...
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