(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION) Joint Resolution Proposing an Ame

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13TH AMENDMENT (SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Joint Resolution . . . Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution . . . Abolishing Slavery. Engraved broadside, with facsimile signatures of Abraham Lincoln and other officials, and of all congressmen voting in favor, illustrated with a vignette of a freed family gathered around a portrait of Lincoln, 23 1/2 x 18 inches, on heavy stock; 2 repaired tears, 5 and 2 1/2 inches, moderate dampstaining and edge wear, minor foxing. Chicago: Engraved for D. R. Clark by the Western Banknote Co., 1868

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An elaborately engraved commemorative printing of the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery: "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude . . . shall exist within the United States."