Emancipation Proclamation by the Governor 1865 massachusetts card the schematic maps every contour

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George Washington 1852 — a mid-century lithograph of the first president

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Emancipation Proclamation by the Governor 1865 massachusetts card the schematic maps every contourEmancipation Proclamation by the Governor 1865 a state level broadside echoing Lincoln's federal decree, its dense executive prose carrying the weight of a war's final winter and the legal machinery by which freedom was, at last, written into local law. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers