 | William MacDonald - United States - 1926 - 742 pages
...which plan it is now thought fit to lay before the people for their consideration : Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
 | 1890 - 982 pages
...discretion to any measure of mitigation and manifestation of good-will that, without imNow therefore I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that on the conditions therein stated, the power conferred on the Executive in and by said joint resolution... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Clemency - 1939 - 356 pages
...and are now guilty, of treason against the United States and * * * Whereas it is now desired by some persons heretofore engaged in said rebellion to resume...within and for their respective States; therefore I, 239 Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States do proclaim, declare and make known * * *." 18... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1972 - 734 pages
...December 8, 1863, President Lincoln declared in his proclamation : "Whereas it is now desired by some persons heretofore engaged in said rebellion to resume their allegiance to the United Staes and to reinaugurate loyal State governments ... a full pardon is hereby granted to them and each... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...which plan it is now thought fit to lay before the people for their consideration: Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am, (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 2003 - 947 pages
...announce a policy for the reconstruction of recanting Confederates. "Whereas it is now desired by some persons heretofore engaged in said rebellion to resume their allegiance to the United States, and to reinaugrate loyal State governments," declared the president in a proclamation on December 8, he offered... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 1988 - 952 pages
...announce a policy for the reconstruction of recanting Confederates. "Whereas it is now desired by some persons heretofore engaged in said rebellion to resume their allegiance to the United States, and to reinaugrate loyal State governments," declared the president in a proclamation on December 8, he offered... | |
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Whereas, it is now desired by some persons heretofore engaged in said rebellion to resume their allegiance to the United States, and to reinaugurate loyal State governments within and for their respective states... 
