You mean the emancipation proclamation that Abe signed.
Abraham Lincoln signed a billl to free the slaves . his wife Mary todd had slaves work for her.
he signed the emancipation proclimition
Emancipation Proclamation
It was when President Lincon signed a paper saying that all slaves where now free.
Lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation to free the slaves
Abraham Lincoln didn't free the slaves, the 13th amendment freed the slaves.AMENDMENT 13: Slavery Abolished.Actually he did because he signed the bill over to free the slaves, so technically he did free the slavesabraham lincon
September 22nd, 1862, when he signed the Emancipation Proclamation, and later this was built on by another order on January 1st, 1863. After these were signed, a couple of years passed and people quickly began to free slaves. Sometime in July of 1865, all the slaves in America had finally been set free.
Slaves are owned by other people. Indentured servants signed a 7 year contract and were free people.
Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed slaves in all the rebellious states of the Union. Lincoln had no power to enforce his statement, so no slaves were actually freed. Also, slaves in the border states that remained loyal to the Union were not freed.
Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. That was when slaves were officially free in the United States. It did not actually happen until after the Civil War ended in 1865.
some slaves signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed into effect on January 1, 1863.