- GLC#
- GLC01532
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 1 January 1863
- Author/Creator
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Title
- Emancipation Proclamation
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 34 cm, Width: 21 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Official State Department printing of the final version, printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office. "...I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and henceforward shall be free..." This is no. 10 in Eberstadt's bibliography of the Emancipation Proclamation. Printed circa 3 January 1863.
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