Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln.
27 I spent the day in the fort it is quite cold some 5 inches of
snow on the ground & the stock are suffering much & some
dying daily. I preached to the people in the Evening for about
1 1/2 hours we had a good time
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