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Title Proclamation of the President of The United States, abolishing Slavery in the United States
Date 1865-12-18
Location Washington, D. C.
Signee(s) United States
Primary Source "Proclamation of the President of The United States, abolishing Slavery in the United States," 18 Dec. 1865. In A Complete Collection of the Treaties and Conventions, ed. Edward Hertslet. Vol. 12. (London: Butterworths, Fleet Street, 1871), 948-949.
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Cite as: Henry B. Lovejoy, Brenna Bythewood, Tiffany Beebe, Ann Chapman Terrill, Alexander Gillette, Olivia Hart, Ian Hogg, Kathleen King, Alexander Langer, Travis May, Megan Tocci, and Chloe Zehr, "Catalogue of Anti-Slave Trade Legislation in Global Perspective", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6OZDQC, Harvard Dataverse, V1 (2023); RegID: AL-OB-387, Date of Access: 12/11/2024.
UID AL-OB-387
Title Proclamation of the President of The United States, abolishing Slavery in the United States
Date 1865-12-18
Location Washington, D. C.
Signee(s) United States
Primary Source "Proclamation of the President of The United States, abolishing Slavery in the United States," 18 Dec. 1865. In A Complete Collection of the Treaties and Conventions, ed. Edward Hertslet. Vol. 12. (London: Butterworths, Fleet Street, 1871), 948-949.
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William Henry Seward Secretary of State