13th Amendment, 1865.

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13th Amendment, 1865.

The text of the 13th Amendment followed by the signatures of the officers of Congress, President Lincoln, and, below, the members of the Senate and the House who voted for the joint resolution. To the original document is added a parchment head-piece engrossed with the words (Leviticus 25:10) "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land, and unto the inhabitants thereof."

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 89 x 65 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7907502

Cornell University Library

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