Nove 18 Lib we are packing up i have got my knap sack packed up the boys did raised the devel last night john smit got poot in the guard house we leave to day we shal get our pay to day and then leave i have got a leter from C Walch abe has got / a leter from Wheal lib i want you to sav them cards that is in this raper you can send to this man and get pictures five years from now lib i dont want you to alow card playing while i am gone i dont play and i dont want you to play

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