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  1. Overview: United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65
  2. Full Record: United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65
  3. Committee:The House of Representatives
  4. Session: 1864-05-06 12:00:00
  5. Event type: CREATE_FROM

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65

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

The House of Representatives

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

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Session 3667: 1864-05-06 12:00:00

The Committee of Elections submits a Report and Resolutions on the Missouri Contested Election.

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Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election

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Resolved, That Francis P. Blair, jr., is not entitled to a seat in this house as a representative in the 38th Congress from the 1st congressional district in Missouri.

Resolved, That Samuel Knox is entitled to a seat in this house as a representative in the 38th Congress from the 1st congressional district in Missouri.

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  • Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election (introduced on 1864-05-06 12:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e734815) [This document]
    • Motion to Consider the Missouri Contested Election Report and Resolutions (introduced on 1864-06-10 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e896953) [This moment shown]

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