(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION) Composite photograph of the signers

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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Composite photograph of the signers of the 13th Amendment, which banned slavery. Composite oval albumen photograph, 12 x 10 1/2 inches, credited in negative, on the original tinted 16 1/2 x 13 1/2 mount; taped into mat on verso; gift inscription on verso. New York: Powell and Co., 1865

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Depicts the congressmen who voted in favor of the 13th Amendment, as well as Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. Provenance: gift from J.W. Rose to John L. Bates (probably the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts), 30 April 1900.