By the president of the United States. A proclamation. … That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free ... Done at the City of Washington this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three ... By the president: [Abraham Lincoln] ...
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United States President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 ; Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 ; Nicolay, John G. 1832-1901 ; Boker, George H. (George Henry), 1823-1890 ; Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 ; Leypoldt, Frederick, 1835-1884
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To His Excellency Wm. H. Seward, Governor of New York
Creator / Contributor
British and Foreign Antislavery Society ; Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 ; Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
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William H. Seward letter to Abraham Lincoln with endorsement by Abraham Lincoln dated September 21, 1862, page [1].
Creator / Contributor
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872 ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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William H. Seward letter to Abraham Lincoln with endorsement by Abraham Lincoln dated September 21, 1862, page [2].
Creator / Contributor
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872 ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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William H. Seward letter to Abraham Lincoln with endorsement by Abraham Lincoln dated September 21, 1862.
Creator / Contributor
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872 ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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William H. Seward letter to Abraham Lincoln, June 22, 1863, with endorsement by Abraham Lincoln dated June 24, 1863, page [1].
Creator / Contributor
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872 ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title
William H. Seward letter to Abraham Lincoln, June 22, 1863, with endorsement by Abraham Lincoln dated June 24, 1863, page [2].
Creator / Contributor
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872 ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title
William H. Seward letter to Abraham Lincoln, June 22, 1863, with endorsement by Abraham Lincoln dated June 24, 1863.
Creator / Contributor
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872 ; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
