Date Original
1861
Description
The materials in this collection are dated 1861.
Biographical/Historical Note
This collection contains a copy of a resolution to amend the Constitution. It includes an article that states, "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." The collection also contains a copy of a statement from William Seward and a copy of a letter from Abraham Lincoln to the Governor of Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.010.013
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Abraham Lincoln resolution [photocopy], SMC.010.013
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Abraham Lincoln resolution [photocopy], Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
