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  • Page 49

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    took her in tow of the steem boat Portland & towed her into Portland her main mast & for top mast had gone by the board & she was damaged otherwise when they were addressed with (Parley vo franc mon shire.) they could answer (we mon shire) & English to. We arived at Portland at 8 oclock A.M. I took breakfast with my brother in law Ezra Carter & after visiting some of the Book stores & Purchasing an ALBUM for Mrs Woodruff I walked ...
    Dates:
    July 7, 1838 July 8, 1838 July 13, 1838 July 13, 1838 July 14, 1838

  • Page 50

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    Fifth Generation SARAH EMMA BORN July 14th 1838
    Dates:
    July 14, 1838

  • Page 51

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    July 14th Our daughter Sarah Emma in half an hour after she was born performed a journey in the arms of Sister Sarah Foss through the garret, chambers, & lower rooms, & principly through the whole house. Is not this an omen of her being an extensive traveller in her day let time determin. Mrs Woodruff was comfortable through the day more so than could have been expected. Happy is that people whose God is the Lord July 15, 1838 ~ Sunday 15 Sunday ...
    Dates:
    July 14, 1838 July 15, 1838 July 16, 1838 July 17, 1838 July 18, 1838 July 19, 1838 July 20, 1838 July 21, 1838 July 22, 1838 July 23, 1838 July 24, 1838 July 25, 1838 July 26, 1838

  • Page 54

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    A Coppy of a letter Written by Elder Thomas B. Marsh Directed to Elder Willford Woodruff Dated July 14. 1838 Elder W. Woodruff. [FIGURE] Sir; a fiew days since Prest. Joseph Smith jr and some others were assembled to attend to some Church business when it was thought proper to select those who was designed of the LORD to fill the places of those of the twelve who had fallen ^x^away^x^ namely Wm. E Mclellin, Lyman E. Johnson,
    Dates:
    July 14, 1838 August 10, 1838

  • Page 63

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    RECEIVE NEWS FROM FAR WEST. I arrived in Scarboro on the 6th, and on the 14th my first child—a daughter—was born, at Father Carter's house. We named her Sarah Emma. On the 30th of July, I left my wife and child at Father Carter’s and started once more to visit Fox Islands. While holding meeting with the Saints at North Vinal Haven on the 9th of August, I received a ...
    Dates:
    July 6, 1838 July 14, 1838 July 30, 1838 August 9, 1838 March 26, 1839

  • Page 1

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    Elder W. Woodruff. Sir; a fiew days since, Prest. Joseph Smith Jr. and somone others ware assembled togeather to attend to some church business, when it was thaught proper to select those who ware designed of the Lord to fill the places of those of the twelve who had fallen; mainely Wm. E McLellin, Lyman E. Johnson, Luke Johnson, and John F. Bointon. The persons selected were John E. Page, John Taylor, Wilford ...
    Dates:
    July 14, 1838

  • Page 26

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    Church, consisting of nine members, eight of whom were relatives. I or- dained Dwight Webster a Priest, and administered the sacrament. July 3—I started for the State of Maine, and arrived at father Carter's, in Scarborough, on the 6th. —14—My wife was delivered of a daughter at her father's house; we named her Sarah Emma. 22—I wrote to Thomas B. Marsh, ...
    Dates:
    July 3, 1838 July 6, 1838 July 14, 1838 July 22, 1838 July 30, 1838 August 7, 1838 August 9, 1838 August 13, 1838 August 19, 1838 October 1, 1838 October 3, 1838 October 4, 1838 December 19, 1838 March 8, 1839 March 13, 1839 March 16, 1839 March 17, 1839

  • Page 31

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    disappointed a congregation of people it gave me a happy visit with Elder Rockwood in conversing upon the work of God if we were ^although^ in Jail, it was the first time I had ever met with him. On my return to Boston the people were still waiting to hear me speak though at a late hour, I spoke to them a short time. On the 14 I left Boston and walked some 30 miles to Hollistown to Deacon Havens ...
    Dates:
    May 14, 1838 May 18, 1838 May 27, 1838 June 11, 1838 July 1, 1838 July 3, 1838 July 6, 1838 July 14, 1838 July 22, 1838 July 30, 1838 August 7, 1838 August 9, 1838 August 13, 1838

  • Page 10

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    daughter born July 14, called Sarah Emma.
    Dates:
    July 14, 1838