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- Document Stating Lott Dunbar Took an Oath of Loyalty to the British Governement, December 10, 1776 - Admiral Richard Howe and his brother General William Howe, British military commanders and commissioners sent to restore peace in the colonies, issued a proclamation in 1776 granting a pardon to those in rebellion against the King. Colonists who complied could feel secure against British actions, but only if the British succeeded. Later, patriot-led state governments would issue their own oaths of allegiance.
- December 10, 1776
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Document Stating Lott Dunbar Took an Oath of Loyalty to the British Governement, December 10, 1776
Admiral Richard Howe and his brother General William Howe, British military commanders and commissioners sent to restore peace in the colonies, issued a proclamation in 1776 granting a pardon to those in rebellion against the King. Colonists who complied could feel secure against British actions, but only if the British succeeded. Later, patriot-led state governments would issue their own oaths of allegiance.
- Loyalty Oath to the United States of America, Issued for W. F. Ready, June 13, 1866 - To be re-admitted into the Union after the Civil War, a majority of citizens in each Confederate state had to formally renounce secession and show support of the Constitution. The signer of this loyalty oath proclaimed his allegiance to the Constitution of the United States, the union of those states, and laws regarding the emancipation of slaves.
- June 13, 1866
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Loyalty Oath to the United States of America, Issued for W. F. Ready, June 13, 1866
To be re-admitted into the Union after the Civil War, a majority of citizens in each Confederate state had to formally renounce secession and show support of the Constitution. The signer of this loyalty oath proclaimed his allegiance to the Constitution of the United States, the union of those states, and laws regarding the emancipation of slaves.
- "What's Your Freedom Worth to You?," 1948 -
- 1948
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"What's Your Freedom Worth to You?," 1948
- Loyalty Oath to the United States of America, August 3, 1865 - To be re-admitted into the Union after the Civil War, a majority of citizens in each Confederate state had to formally renounce secession and show support of the Constitution. The signer of this loyalty oath proclaimed his allegiance to the Constitution of the United States, the union of those states, and laws regarding the emancipation of slaves.
- August 03, 1865
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Loyalty Oath to the United States of America, August 3, 1865
To be re-admitted into the Union after the Civil War, a majority of citizens in each Confederate state had to formally renounce secession and show support of the Constitution. The signer of this loyalty oath proclaimed his allegiance to the Constitution of the United States, the union of those states, and laws regarding the emancipation of slaves.