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Notes on division in President Lincoln's cabinet over the issue of emancipation
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Possibly part of draft for Welles' 1874 work, Lincoln and Seward. Concerns the views of Seward and the Senate Committee on a proposed constitutional amendment required to allow emancipation. Text b...
Possibly part of draft for Welles' 1874 work, Lincoln and Seward. Concerns the views of Seward and the Senate Committee on a proposed constitutional amendment required to allow emancipation. Text begins: He had it will be remembered only the preceding year in his carefully prepared and studied speech of the 12th of January 1861 ...
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- [187-?]
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- 1 online resource ([2] leaves)
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- Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2015. (American history, 1493-1945. Module 2, Civil War, reconstruction and the modern era, 1860-1945)
- Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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- Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878 -- Manuscripts -- Facsimiles.
- Manuscripts, American -- New York (State) -- New York -- Facsimiles.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872.
- United States. Congress. Senate
- Slavery -- United States.
- Constitutional amendments -- United States.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.