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 - Page 400by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Savage - 1866 - 610 pages
...States and parts of States therein designated were, and thenceforward should be free, and, further, that the executive government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, would recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons. This guarantee has been rendered especially... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...United States, shall be, then, thenceforth, and forever, free ; and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts... | |
| Robert Allen Campbell - 1866 - 390 pages
...the United States, shall be then, thenceforth, and forever free, and the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts... | |
| Meg Greene - 2004 - 124 pages
...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,...all violence, unless in necessary self-defense; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - 2004 - 374 pages
...persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward forever shall be free; and that the Executive government of...recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons and will do no act, or acts to repress said persons, or any of them, in any suitable efforts they may make... | |
| 2004 - 556 pages
...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...FREE, and that the Executive Government of the United 226 States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom... | |
| Stanley Harrold - 268 pages
...their indecisiveness concerning black violence in behalf of freedom. On the one hand, Lincoln writes, "I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be...from all violence, unless in necessary self-defense." On the other, he announces that enslaved men "of suitable conditions, will be received into the armed... | |
| Scot French - 2004 - 400 pages
...clearly agonized over the prospect of inciting rebellion. In a draft of the proclamation, he wrote: "I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be...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... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - 2004 - 374 pages
...authorities would simply recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. The Proclamation would then enjoin upon the people so declared to be free 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... | |
| John W. Burgess - 2005 - 385 pages
...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...to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary selfdefence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable... | |
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