An amendment to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal rights, both civil and legal, to Black Americans, including those who had been emancipated by the thirteenth amendment.
The Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives for the Thirty-Ninth Session of Congress.
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The Committee of Elections reports on the Contested Election of Baldwin vs. Trowbridge
Resolved, That Rowland E. Trowbridge is entitled to a seat in this house as a representative in the thirty-ninth Congress from the fifth congressional district in Michigan.