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[ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION.] |
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 Harper's Weekly |
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 January 10, 1863 |
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 Pompey “What day ob de month id dis, Massa?”
Master. “Twenty-sixth December. Why?”
Pompey. “Oh! cause you knows Massa Linkum he gib us our Papers on de First January,
God bless um; and now I wants to say as how you allus was a good Massa, and so
I'll gib you a Mont's Notice to git anudder Boy. Niggers is powerful cheap now, Massa!”
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