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Abolition of Slavery
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The signed document
Partial transcription
the House of Representatives
Excerpts of letter from Abraham Lincoln asking the House to pass the amendment
Notes around when the document was signed
The signed document
Partial transcription
the House of Representatives
Excerpts of letter from Abraham Lincoln asking the House to pass the amendment
Notes around when the document was signed