in such circumstances so as not to injur
each other. We traveled acrast the prairie, and
encamped in a strip of timber, where we
stopped to dine. I wrote a letter to the brotherin
in Missouri (dated camp of Israel) requesting
some of them to meet us as soon possiable,
and give us information of the state of things
in upper Missouri; and sent the letter to Springfield Post-Office, by Dr Willams. At this
place I discovered that part of my company
had been served with sower bread while
I had received good sweet bread from the
same cook. I reproved Br. Zebrada Coltrin
for partiality, for I wanted my brotherin
to fair as well as I did. (The brotherin in Clay County wrote the following letter
to his Excellency Danial Dunkin, Liberty,
Missouri May the 29th, 1834 Sir. (copy the letter
from page 317 A. No. 2)
~ Friday
Friday the 30th Fredrick G. Willams and Almon W. Babbet
went ahead into Springfield in disguise
to learn the feelings of the people, and
procure some powder. We passed through
Springfield our appearance excited considerable
curiosity, and a great many questions
were asked, the spies who had followed us
in such circumstances so as not to injur
each other. We traveled acrast the prairie, and
encamped in a strip of timber, where we
stopped to dine. I wrote a letter to the brotherin
in Missouri (dated camp of Israel) requesting
some of them to meet us as soon possiable,
and give us information of the state of things
in upper Missouri; and sent the letter to
Springfield Post-Office, by Dr Willams. At this
place I discovered that part of my company
had been served with sower bread while
I had received good sweet bread from the
same cook. I reproved Br. Zebrada Coltrin
for partiality, for I wanted my brotherin
to fair as well as I did. (The brotherin in
Clay County wrote the following letter
to his Excellency Danial Dunkin, Liberty,
Missouri May the 29th, 1834 Sir. (copy the letter
from page 317 A. No. 2)
~ Friday
Friday the 30th
Fredrick G. Willams and Almon W. Babbet
went ahead into Springfield in disguise
to learn the feelings of the people, and
procure some powder. We passed through
Springfield our appearance excited considerable
curiosity, and a great many questions
were asked, the spies who had followed us
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