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By the President of the United States of America : a proclamation

Souvenir copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Abraham Lincoln, Secretary of State William Seward, and John Nicolay (Private Secretary to the President) on January 1, 1863, to be sold at the Philadelphia Great Central Sanitary Fair of June 7-29, 1864. [The Sanitary Fairs were created to r...

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Corporate Author: United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln).
Contributors: Seward, William H. 1801-1872., Nicolay, John G. 1832-1901.
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia, Pa. : Leypoldt, ca. June 6, 1864]
Subjects and Genres:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
Proclamations.
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520 |a Souvenir copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Abraham Lincoln, Secretary of State William Seward, and John Nicolay (Private Secretary to the President) on January 1, 1863, to be sold at the Philadelphia Great Central Sanitary Fair of June 7-29, 1864. [The Sanitary Fairs were created to raise money for sick and wounded soldiers, and to improve conditions in military camps.] 
524 |a Emancipation Proclamation. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania. 
556 8 |a Verso, in ink, ULC: "Estate of Mrs. Geo. H. Boker March 23, 1925" 
541 0 |c Gift;  |a Estate of Mrs. George H. Boker;  |d March 23, 1925. 
585 |a Exhibited: "141st Anniversary of the Passage & Ratification of the 13th Amendment," African-American Museum in Philadelphia, June 19, 2006. 
585 |a Exhibited: "Civil War in York," York Heritage Trust, Dec. 1, 2013-April 1, 2014. 
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