Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: United States Equitist League Civil War Broadside,
Date (inclusive): 1864
Collection Number: Wyles SC 263
Creator:
United States Equitist League
Extent:
.01 linear feet
(1 folder)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Vault
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
United States Equitist League Civil War Broadside. Wyles SC 263. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University
of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1984.
Scope and Content of Collection
Printed Civil War broadside, with a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives, Dec. 14, 1863, by Hon. Aaron Harding
of Kentucky and supported by the New York representatives of the United States Equitist League [U.S. E. L.], which reads as
follows:
That the Union has not been dissolved, and that whenever the Rebellion in any of the Seceded States shall be put down and
subdued, either by force of the Federal army, or by the voluntary submission of the people of such State to the authority
of the Constitution, then such State will thereby be restored to all the rights and privileges as a State of the Union, under
the Constitution of such State and the Constitution of the United States, including the right to regulate, order, and control
its own domestic institutions according to the Constitution and laws of such State, free from all Congressional or Executive
control and dictation.
Issued for the State [of New York] by Border State Lodge, No. 3, of the City of New York, Jan. 4, 1864.