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- GLC#
- GLC10007
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 5 December 1864
- Author/Creator
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Title
- Thirteenth Amendment resolution
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 item : mounted Height: 56.3 cm, Width: 44.2 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Thirteenth amendment resolution ending slavery, partially printed and signed by members of both houses of Congress who voted for the resolution. A "Congressional" copy NOT signed by President Lincoln, partially printed on parchment with manuscript additions. Signed by Hamlin, Colfax, Forney, McPherson, 37 senators, and 111 Congressmen.
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