UNITED STATES CONGRESS

Lot 231
23.01.2026 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 231 | UNITED STATES CONGRESS
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$ 100 000 – 150 000
UNITED STATES CONGRESS
THE THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION
Document signed, comprising the text of the Thirteenth Amendment as a Joint Resolution to Amend the Constitution, submitted to the States for Ratification, signed by Vice President H. Hamlin, Schuyler Colfax and J.W. Forney (Speaker and Secretary respectively of the Senate), 37 Senators, and 110 members of the House of Representatives, [Washington, D.C., February 1865].

Large folio (521 x 399mm). Congressional Resolution form printed on parchment and accomplished in manuscript, including the full text of the Amendment.




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Todd M. Axelrod, The Gallery of History, sold c.1990
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