President Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809 - 1865 Search this
Published by:
John Murray Forbes, American, 1813 - 1898 Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 3 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (8.3 x 5.4 cm)
Type:
pamphlets
Date:
1862
Caption:
This booklet was produced in December 1862 specifically for Union soldiers to read and distribute among African Americans.
Description:
A miniature pamphlet containing the text of the Emancipation Proclamation. Seven pages with the original printed salmon wrappers. Lightly soiled, text lightly tanned. In a half morocco and cloth box, spine gilt.