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" And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all 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,... "
Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath School - Page 147
by William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 200 pages
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 8

Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...States, the following, to-wit [named] . . And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States . . . are and henceforth shall be free. . . .—Lincoln's Works, //, pp. 287-88. The great question...
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DISCOURSE ON THE ASPECTS OF THE WAR

JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 pages
...suppressing said rebellion," he did " AVER AND DECLARE THAT ALL PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES WITHIN CERTAN DESIGNATED STATES AND PARTS OF STATES, ARE, AND HENCEFORWARD SHALL BE FREE," was a legitimate and righteous exercise of "the power vested in him as Commander-in-Chief of the Army...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...as if this proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...unless in necessary self-defense, and I recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed, they lnbor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further...
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force: Adjutant General's Office, 1863

United States. War Department - 1864 - 284 pages
...as if this Proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Volume 2

United States. Department of State - United States - 1864 - 764 pages
...as if this proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for teasonable...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...as if this proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...
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General Orders

1864 - 742 pages
...as if this Proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...
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General orders ... 1861,1862 & 1863, adapted for the use of the ..., Volume 2

United States dept. of war - 1864 - 804 pages
...as if this Proclamation were not issued. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...people so declared to be free, to abstain from all rioTOL. II. — 1 lenco, unless in nccossnry self defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...as if this proclamation were not issued. "And, by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, reeley nil violence, unless in necessary self-defense; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed,...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Volume 2

United States. Department of State - United States - 1864 - 722 pages
...parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. parts of States arc and henceforward shall be free ; and that the executive...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...
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