The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned rice-fields along the rivers for thirty miles back from the sea, and the country bordering the St. John's River, Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of Negroes now made free by act of... The Souls of Black Folk - Page 13by W. E. B. Du Bois - 2007 - 176 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - United States - 1865 - 574 pages
...ordeis, devoting the abandoned sea-islands and rice-fields to the exclusive use of the freedmen :— " I. The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned ricefields...Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by the acts of war and the proclamation of the President of the United States.... | |
| Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - Bookbinding - 1865 - 568 pages
...devoting the abandoned sea-islands and rice-fields to the exclusive use of the freedmen : — " I. The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned ricefields...Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by the acts of war and the proclamation of the President of the United States.... | |
| Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - United States - 1865 - 566 pages
...exclusive use of the freedmen : — " I. The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned ricefieWs along the rivers for thirty miles back from the sea,...Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by the acts of war and the proclamation of the President of the United States.... | |
| Frederic Seebohm - Enslaved persons - 1865 - 52 pages
...field, Savannah, Ga., Jan. 16, 1865. " 1. The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned rice fields along the rivers for thirty miles back from the sea, and the country bordering the St. John Kiver, Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by... | |
| Frederic Seebohm - African Americans - 1865 - 48 pages
...Savannah, Ga., Jan. 16, 1805. " 1. The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned rice fields alongithe rivers for thirty miles back from the sea, and the country bordering the St. John River, Florida, are reserved and set apart for ths settlement of the negroes now made free by... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1865 - 1244 pages
...January 16th, 1865. "I. The islands from Charleston, south, the abandoned rice-fields along the river, for thirty miles back from the sea, and the country bordering the St. Johns river, Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1865 - 410 pages
...Jan. 16, 1865. ) " I. The islands from Charleston, south, the abandoned rice-fields along the river for thirty miles back from the sea, and the country bordering the St. John River, Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1866 - 754 pages
...approved by the President of the United States, the islands south of Charleston, the abandoned rice fields along the rivers for thirty miles back from the sea,...the country bordering the St. John's River, Florida, were reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes made free by the acts of war and the... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 876 pages
...HEADQCAETERS MILTTABT DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI. \ Is THE FIELD, SAVAXNAII, GA., January 16, 1S65, ;' I. The islands from Charleston, South, the abandoned...Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by the acts of war and the proclamation of the President of the United States.... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 428 pages
...HEADQUAETEES MILITAEY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, ) * IN THE FIELD, SAVANNAH, GEOEGIA, January 16, 1865. < 1. The islands from Charleston south, the abandoned rice-fields...Florida, are reserved and set apart for the settlement of the negroes now made free by the acts of war and the proclamation of the President of the United States.... | |
| |