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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65

An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.

Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives

Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives for the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress.

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Credentials of Messrs. Segar, Kitchen and Chandler

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00

Credentials of Messrs. Segar, Kitchen and Chandler

Memorial on Pennsylvania Contested Election: Mr. Carrigan

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00

Memorial on Pennsylvania Contested Election: Mr. Carrigan

Memorial on Pennsylvania Contested Election: Mr. Kline

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00

Memorial on Pennsylvania Contested Election: Mr. Kline

Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Thomas L. Price

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00

Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Thomas L. Price

Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Bruce

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00

Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Bruce

Memorial on Kentucky Contested Election: Mr. McHenry

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00

Memorial on Kentucky Contested Election: Mr. McHenry

Petition on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Knox

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 16 Dec 1863, 00:00

Petition on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Knox

Memorial on Massachusetts Contested Election: Mr. Sleeper

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 16 Dec 1863, 00:00

Memorial on Massachusetts Contested Election: Mr. Sleeper

Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Lindsay

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 17 Dec 1863, 10:00

Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Lindsay

Memorial on Maryland Contested Election: Mr. Crisfield

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 18 Dec 1863, 10:00

Memorial on Maryland Contested Election: Mr. Crisfield

Papers on Missouri Contested Election Case

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 14 Jan 1864, 12:00

Papers on Missouri Contested Election Case

Credentials of W. D. Mann, T. M. Wells, Robert W. Taliaferro, A. P. Field, and M. F. Bonzano

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 06 Dec 1864, 00:00

Credentials of W. D. Mann, T. M. Wells, Robert W. Taliaferro, A. P. Field, and M. F. Bonzano

First Report on the Dakota Contested Election

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 00:00

First Report on the Dakota Contested Election

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 00:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

First Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 00:00

First Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 00:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

Report on the Missouri Contested Election

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 04 May 1864, 00:00

Report on the Missouri Contested Election

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 04 May 1864, 00:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 04 May 1864, 00:00

Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 04 May 1864, 00:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

Second Report on the Dakota Contested Election

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 23 May 1864, 00:00

Second Report on the Dakota Contested Election

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 23 May 1864, 00:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election

Creator event:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 23 May 1864, 00:00

Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 23 May 1864, 00:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

Minority Report on the Dakota Contested Election

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United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 31 May 1864, 12:00

Minority Report on the Dakota Contested Election

People: Glenni W. Scofield Charles Upson

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 31 May 1864, 12:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

Minority Report on Missouri Contested Election

Creator event:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00

Minority Report on Missouri Contested Election

People: John Ganson

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00

[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]