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Emancipation Ordinance of Missouri
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Commemorative lithograph celebrating the emancipation of Missouri slaves by ordinance of Governor Thomas C. Fletcher on January 11, 1865, three weeks before the Thirteenth Amendment was proposed by Congress.
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Thomas Clement Fletcher
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Painted portrait of Missouri Governor Thomas C. Fletcher. Fletcher served as Governor from 1865 to 1869, and is remembered for issuing the proclamation abolishing slavery in Missouri.
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n.d.
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From Thomas Fletcher to R.T. Van Horn
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This dispatch, dated October 20, 1866, is from Thomas Fletcher in Jefferson City, Missouri to Hon. R.T. Van Horn. Fletcher reports that his plans concerning troop movements within Missouri have changed. He had originally planned to send troops to Platte, Clay, Carroll, Ray, and Chariton counties, but is now occupied with political concerns: "The ablest men in the Conservative Party are detailed to the duty of getting up a disturbance between Genls Sherman[,] Hancock & myself, and it keeps me busy & watchful to prevent them making us trouble."
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Date
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October 20, 1866
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From Thomas C. Fletcher to "Col."
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On March 19, 1866, Missouri Gov. Thomas C. Fletcher writes from the Executive Department in Jefferson City, Missouri to "Col." Fletcher reports that Jim Anderson and his men are in Franklin, Howard County, Missouri, and writes, "If they can be captured or killed it would be the best thing for the state I know of." Fletcher believes a platoon would be sufficient for this task, and urges the "Col." to "take hold of the matter."
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Government Document
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Date
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March 19, 1866
