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" ... colonies might be attempted. This, too, was agreed to, and no other modification was proposed. Mr. Blair then said that the question having been decided, he would make no objection to issuing the proclamation; but he would ask to have his... "
Annual Report of the American Historical Association - Page 91
by American Historical Association - 1903
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American History Told by Contemporaries ..., Volume 4

Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1901 - 758 pages
...however, the suggestions of Governor Seward very judicious, and shall be glad to have them adopted." tion some language should be introduced to show that the...colonists, and the consent of the States in which the colonies might be attempted. This, too, was agreed to ; and no other modification was proposed....
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Conversations With Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln - 1961 - 456 pages
...opinions as to the modifications proposed, saying that he did not care much about the phrases he had used. Everyone favored the modification and it was adopted....agreed to; and no other modification was proposed. . . . [Here, Secretary Welles takes up the discussion in his Diary:] It [the Proclamation] was then...
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