Kennedy-owned Emancipation Proclamation To Be Sold

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A copy of President Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery that was owned by Robert F. Kennedy will be auctioned in December, Sotheby's said on Wednesday.

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