...slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, FREE, and that the Executive Government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. " And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared...

...slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward _shall be free, and that the Executive Government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognise and maintain the freedom of said persons. " And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared...

...slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward ,shall be free, and that the Executive Government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognise and maintain the freedom of said persons. " And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared...

...AS SLAVES within said designated States and parts of States, ARE AND HENCEFORTH SHALL BE FREE; and that the Executive Government of the United States,...including the Military and Naval Authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." This is obviously not an act of abolition changing...

...concerned. But this proclamation declares that all slave* in the actually rebellious states, are free, and that the " Executive Government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain their freedom." Therefore, the statement of the governor is, that the confiscation...

...slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared...

...the fullest assurance of the irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States^...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted,...

...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,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared...

...slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free; and that the executive government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared...

...the fullest assurance of the irreversible character of this sublime edict, he has further announced " that the Executive Government of the United States,...including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons." Already an enlightened Commission has been constituted,...