| William Jewett Tenney - History - 1866 - 910 pages
...the forty-eight conn, ties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and...including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth), and which cxcepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. And by virtue... | |
| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 914 pages
...against the authority and government of the United Stales, and as a fit and necessary war measure, ... I do order and declare, that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and from henceforth shall be, free ; and that the executive government of... | |
| Oliver Wilson Davis - History - 1867 - 438 pages
...the forty-eight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accornac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and...persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive Government of the United... | |
| Frederic Beecher Perkins - Cabinet officers - 1867 - 208 pages
...forty-eight counties desig- , nated as "West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and...persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Presidents - 1867 - 510 pages
...against the United States, the following ; to wit." Then follows a list of the States in rebellion. " And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid,...persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforth shall be, free; and that the Executive Government of the United... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Anne, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth), and which excepted parts are, for tho present, left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. " And, by virtue of the power... | |
| James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 438 pages
...except the fortyeight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the coutfties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and...persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward, shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the... | |
| United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...(except the forty-eight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and...PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES within said designated States and parts of States ARE, AND HENCEFORWARD SHALL BE FREE ! and that the Executive Goyernment of the... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...Virginia, and also the counties of Berkely, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Anne, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth),...persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are, and henceforth shall be, free; The armed force of an< ^ ^at ^ e execu tive... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...York, Princess Anne, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth), and which exceptcd parts are for the present left precisely as if this...persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are, and henceforth shall be, free ; The armed force of an(^ *nat *ne executive... | |
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