This is a copy of the laws of Virginia, including the Constitution, from 1819. It lists a completely different 13th Amendment than the one in modern Constitutions. There are dozens of similar examples from across the country.

There are numerous examples of an entirely different 13th Amendment with the following text: “If any citizen of the United States shall accept, claim, receive, or retain any title of nobility or honour, or shall without the consent of Congress, …

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