The following document is the Emancipation Proclamation, made by President Lincoln on September 22, 1862. The Emancipation Proclamation granted freedom to the slaves in the Confederate States if the States did not return to the Union by January 1, 1863.
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Almost all the Chinese who came to Australia, came as sojourners with the intention of returning home to their families laden with riches. Although many European diggers had the same intention, the Chinese were criticised for not investing their gold in Australia, but stashing it away to take home to China.