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proclamation
| Title: | A proclamation. |
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| Name(s): | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | |
| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Genre: | Government Publications | |
| Date Created: | 1862 | |
| Publisher: | United States War Department, Adjutant General's Office | |
| Extent: | 1 leaf; 36 cm | |
| Language(s): | English | |
| Identifier: | DP0012652 (IID), E453.l725 1862 (local) | |
| Description: | A Proclamation by President of the United States. Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation issued on January 1, 1863. "Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States, containing, among other things, the following, to wit: 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..." | |
| Provenance: | Acquired by Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries from Carol Mundy, the collector of African-Americana. | |
| Digital Reproduction Specifications: | Digitized by the University of Central Florida Libraries. Jpeg and Jpeg2000 images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on an Avision FB 6080E Book-edge Scanner. | |
| Subject(s): |
Emancipation Proclamation Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. Washington (D.C.) 1862 |
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| Held by: | University of Central Florida Libraries, Special Collection & University Archives | |
| Links: | http://library.ucf.edu/about/departments/special-collections-university-archives/ | |
| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0012652 | |
| Use and Reproduction: | This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816, (407) 823-2576. | |
| Host Institution: | UCF | |
| Is Part Of: |
Civil War in the American South. http://www.american-south.org/ This item is made available to the ASERL Civil War in the American South portal. |
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| Is Part Of: |
African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010. UCF Special Collections Manuscripts - 5th Floor -- CFM2009_02 The Carol Mundy Collection Finding Aid |
