President receives Edward Everett at White House and hands him paper to be returned. Everett returns copy of paper same day in letter. Everett to Lincoln, 25 September 1862, Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Abraham Lincoln to Whom It May Concern, 24 September 1862, CW, 5:437-38.

Dr. Zacharie treats President for sprains received on September 13, 1862. N.Y. Herald, 26 September 1862.

Committee, including Henry Ward Beecher, from General Association of Congregational Churches of New York waits upon President to present resolutions relating to Emancipation Proclamation. Resolutions of Congregational Churches, 25 September 1862, Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

President summons Sec. Chase to White House for conference on supplying additional money to Gov. Gamble (Mo.). Donald, Chase Diaries, 158.

In evening John Hay rides to Soldiers' Home with Lincoln. Hay, Letters and Diary.

President advises J. Ross that treaty obligations between U.S. and Cherokee Nation will be investigated. Abraham Lincoln to John Ross, 25 September 1862, CW, 5:439-40.