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
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| Randall Norman Desoto - Religion - 2007 - 266 pages
...our Lord one-thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all per sons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof...shall be then, thence-forward, and FOREVER FREE.... By the President, si Abraham Lincoln.21 A month after Lincoln's issuing the Emancipation Proclamation,... | |
| Stuart Price - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2007 - 272 pages
...of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree, 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. Another strange material effect of this text, intended from the outset, was to allow slavery to continue... | |
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