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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.

Cite as: Christopher Vizcardo, Mary Nelson, Erica Croft, Edward Goebel, Antony Jackson, Kiana McAllister, Matt Rands, Joseph Stanley, Annabel Harris, Lauren Davis, Elizabeth Green, Louise Navarro-Cann, and Nicholas P. S. Cole, United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2019).

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Created on: 1863-12-07 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: The Senate of the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress

53 members

74 sessions

0 keyword tagged

3, 102, 3,

2

51, 8, 38,

26, 11

275, 18, 16,

9, 3, 10

431, 53

Created on: 1863-12-08 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1865-03-03 00:00:00

Description: The House of Representatives of the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress

189 members

96 sessions

0 keyword tagged

4, 372, 6,

3

74, 41, 2, 31,

115, 13

537, 100, 27,

31, 17, 11

882, 152

Created on: 1863-12-07 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate for the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress

8 members

8 sessions

0 keyword tagged

1, 8,

1, 4,

5,

Created on: 1863-12-14 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1865-03-03 00:00:00

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

9 members

12 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9,

8, 12,

8,

Created on: 1863-12-14 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1865-03-03 00:00:00

Description: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives for the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress

9 members

8 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9, 1,

1

1, 8,

2, 3,

3,

Created on: 1863-12-14 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: Committee on Territories of the Senate for the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress.

7 members

7 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 5, 3,

1, 4,

1,

Created on: 1863-12-07 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: None

53 members

16 sessions

0 keyword tagged

27, 6,

63, 6

57, 28,

4,

59, 9

Created on: 1863-12-07 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1,

1,

Created on: 1864-01-13 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

8 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

3, 4,

4,

Created on: 1863-12-07 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: None

189 members

16 sessions

0 keyword tagged

3,

51,

35, 3,

2,

41, 7

Created on: 1863-12-15 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1864-07-04 00:00:00

Description: None

11 members

11 sessions

0 keyword tagged

2, 11,

2, 10, 4,

2, 2,

2,

Created on: 1861-03-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1865-05-15 00:00:00

Description: None

1 members

8 sessions

0 keyword tagged

1,

6, 3,

2, 6,

1,

Created on: 1863-12-14 00:00:00

Dissolved on: None

Description: None

5 members

6 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5, 1,

3, 3,

6,

Created on: 1863-12-14 00:00:00

Dissolved on: None

Description: None

7 members

4 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7, 1,

1, 1,

2,

Created on: 1863-12-14 00:00:00

Dissolved on: None

Description: None

11 members

2 sessions

0 keyword tagged

2, 11,

1,

1,

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