Purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against the government of the United States or who... British and Foreign State Papers - Page 511by Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1870Full view - About this book
| United States. War Department, Oliver Diefendorf - 1864 - 536 pages
...and which sections are in the words and figures following : " SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged...captured from such persons, or deserted by them and coining under the control of the government of the United Stales ; and all slaves of such persons found... | |
| United States dept. of war - 1864 - 530 pages
...officers as shall be reasonable and proper in the premises. SEC. 9. — And be it farther enacted, That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged...lines of the army; and all slaves captured from such parsons or deserted by them and coming under the control of the Government of the United States, and... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...authority and power to make such orders as these proceedings might require. SECTION 9 enacted that all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged...taking refuge within the lines of the army, and all slavea captured from such persons or deserted by them and coming under the control of the Government... | |
| United States. War Department, Oliver Diefendorf - 1864 - 524 pages
...and which sections are in the words and figures following: " SEC. 9. And- be it further enacted, That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged...thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge vvitlnn the lines of the army ; and all slaves captured from such persons, or deserted by them and... | |
| James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...Congress, commonly called the ' Confiscation Act,' approved July 17, 1862, reads thus : — " ' That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged...the Government of the United States, or who shall give aid or comfort thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army;... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...thereof within which the property may be found, Ac. That all slaves of persons who shall hercaiier be engaged in rebellion against the Government of...United States, or who shall in any way give aid or co'nfort thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army ; and all... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...be It farther tnarted. That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion uunst it is indeed a great success. " Not only does it afford the obvious and each persona and taking r.'fuze within the lines of the army; and all slaves captured from snch persons,... | |
| Henry Wilson - Law - 1864 - 420 pages
...who shall give aid or comfort to the Rebellion, who shall take refuge within the lines of the army ; all slaves captured from such persons, or deserted...them, and coming under the control of the Government ; and all slaves of such persons found on being within any place occupied by rebel forces, and afterwards... | |
| Robert Dale Owen - History - 1864 - 258 pages
...section of the Act of July 17, 1862, commonly called the " Confiscation Act," as follows :— " That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged...in rebellion against the Government of the United State?, or who shall give aid or comfort thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge within... | |
| James William Massie - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 134 pages
...called the ' Confiscation Act,' approved July 17, 1862, reads thus:— " ' That all slaves of persona who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against...the Government of the United States, or who shall give aid or comfort thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army;... | |
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