Posted by KatNip on September 26, 1998 at 00:28:50:
Executive Order Title List (14th Amendment).
“6: July 20* [1868]. Ratification of the 14th Amendment certified as valid, provided the consent of Ohio and New Jersey be deemed as remaining in force despite subsequent withdrawal. *Signed by William H. Seward, Secretary of State. Has form of a proclamatiom.”
“7: July 28* [1868]. 14th Amendment certified as in effect and ordered published. *Signed by William H. Seward, Secretary of State.” Presidential Executive Orders, pp. 1-2, Vol. I, Publ. Books, Inc. (1944).