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Emancipation Proclamation (Chicago: Rufus Blanchard, ca. 1863–64) (GLC05508.272)

Essay

The Emancipation Proclamation: Bill of Lading or Ticket to Freedom?

Of all the speeches, letters, and state papers he had written, Abraham Lincoln...

Abraham Lincoln, Delay of execution for Nathaniel Gordon, Feb. 4, 1862. (GLC)

Primary Source

Lincoln on the execution of a slave trader, 1862

This stunning document, a refusal of clemency...