An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : — The Works of William H. Seward - Page 347by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
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...pursuance of the sixth section of the Act of Congress entitled 'An act to suppress insuriection, and to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and foi other purposes' " Washington, July 25, 1862 To use a genealogical metaphor, this proclamation is... | |
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...the service. "Seo. 2. And be it further enacted. That tills act shall take effect from and after Ita passage." Also to the ninth and tenth sections of...rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, mnd for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are In the words and figures following:... | |
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...employed in the aid of the insurrection. The second confiscation law, passed in mid-1862, was titled "An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to punish Treason and Rebellion, to seize and confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for other Purposes" (Statutes at Large, XII, 589). It provided for seizure... | |
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