 That on the first day of January, in the year of "our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty"three, 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,...  A Library of American Literature... - Page 478by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
 | Philip L. Ostergard - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 293 pages
...our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof...States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free; . . . CW V: 433-436 (434) the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, though he did not announce the... | |
 | Maurice York, Rick Spaulding - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 278 pages
...Confederate States, announcing that on January first, 1863, "all persons held as slaves, within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof...States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free." The Proclamation was exactly what Emerson had been waiting for since the opening attack on Fort Sumter.... | |
 | Mark Herringshaw, Jennifer Schuchmann - Religion - 2008 - 275 pages
...struck. He then read the proclamation, which says, in part, "All persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof...States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free."5 Unlike Miriam, Abraham Lincoln clearly offered a tit-for-tat to God. Was McClellan's dubious... | |
 | Peter N. Stearns - History - 2008 - 433 pages
...following, to wit: "That on the ist day of January, AD 1863, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the 256 United States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the executive government of the... | |
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