Proclamation of Thanksgiving
09/02/1864
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He disclaims all right of the Executive to interfere in any way in the matter of canvassing or counting electoral votes.
the President directs that from and after this date the order above referred to requiring passports shall be modified, a...
of which all who shall at that time be entitled to act as members of that body are hereby required to take notice
Your having shown me Mr. Davis's letter to you of the 12th instant, you may say to him that I have constantly been, am n...