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Facsimile of the Emancipation Proclamation

  • 1863

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Description

This is a facsimile of the Emancipation Proclamation, reproduced by the United States Sanitary Commission and sold at the Soldiers Home, Chicago, Illinois, to fund the creation of a permanent home for disabled soldiers. It was purchased by Charles Page Bryan.

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This primary source comes from the General Records of the United States Government.

National Archives Identifier: 6923829

Full Citation: Facsimile of the Emancipation Proclamation; 1863; Presidential Proclamations, 1791 – 2011; General Records of the United States Government, Record Group 11; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/facsimile-of-the-emancipation-proclamation/, December 18, 2025]

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