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
| Sherry Shavor - 2004 - 822 pages
...oo the ist day of January, AD 1863, all pecaons held aa whereof ahall then be In rebellion agalnat the United States shall be then, thenceforward, and...and the Executive government of the United States, including the militaty and naval autharity theceof, vill recognize and malntaln the freedorc of such... | |
| Jeremy Roberts - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 120 pages
...Emancipation Proclamation. The heart of the declaration read, "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 Lincoln meets with General McClellan on the battlefield. ABRAHAM LINCOLN then,... | |
| David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 462 pages
...thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or any designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be...authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the free- 147 dom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them,... | |
| Ilene Stone, Suzanna M. Grenz - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 145 pages
...document said: "That on the 1st day of January, AD 1863, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State the people whereof shall...States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free." In this statement, Lincoln did not tamper with the institution of slavery. To the contrary, he told... | |
| James R. Arnold - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 106 pages
...Proclamation on September 22, 1862. As of January I, 1 863, "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 a military declaration, so it was limited. It applied only to states engaged... | |
| Calendars - 2005 - 758 pages
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