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Debates in the House of Representatives on the Thirteenth Amendment, 1865
1865. The House of Representatives' debate on the motion to reconsider its vote of June 15, 1864, on the joint resolution (S. No. 16) proposing the Thirteenth Amendment: every item headed “Abolition of Slavery” in which the House took it up, as printed in the Congressional Globe, from James Ashley's motion of January 6 to the vote of January 31, 1865.
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January 6, 1865
197 paragraphs108 min - 2
January 7, 1865
122 paragraphs71 min - 3
January 9, 1865
131 paragraphs73 min - 4
January 9, 1865 (2)
100 paragraphs77 min - 5
January 10, 1865
238 paragraphs132 min - 6
January 11, 1865
38 paragraphs19 min - 7
January 11, 1865 (2)
199 paragraphs90 min - 8
January 12, 1865
109 paragraphs80 min - 9
January 12, 1865 (2)
75 paragraphs37 min - 10
January 13, 1865
121 paragraphs75 min - 11
January 13, 1865 (2)
43 paragraphs19 min - 12
January 28, 1865
219 paragraphs100 min - 13
January 31, 1865
187 paragraphs87 min
Text of The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress (Washington: F. & J. Rives, 1865), read from OCR; the debates are given as reported, not always word for word.How this text was made