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Jun 8, 1838

Journal Entry

June 08, 1838 ~ Friday

8 We left Mr Clarks in Westtown & walked to Philips Mills from thence to Newburg here I took the parting
hand with Elder Ball he took the steem boat for N Y. & I crossed the ferry to Fishkill landing I then wa-
lked to Mattawan & spent the night with Selah Lane a brother in the Church & holding the office of a priest
I was truly thankful to find a place to lay my head as I was much fatigued & weary with my Journey distance 37 [miles]

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Ball, Joseph T.
21 Feb 1804 - 20 Sep 1861
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Maine Mission

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Daybook (9 May - 9 July 1838)
8th We left Mr Clark's in Westtown & walked to philips Mills from thence to Newburg here I took the parting hand with Elder Ball he took the steem Boat for NY & I crossed the ferry to Fishkill landing I then walked to Mattawan & spent the night with Brother Cel Lane I was much fatigued & weary with my journey distance of the day 37 miles
Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
this place and the district around we tarried until the 8th of June preaching and labouring with the people ar
Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
I left for Farmington on the 8th of June and brother Ball took steam boat for New York Both were homeward bound. After several days of fatiguing travel with an interval of one for rest I arrived at my father's

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Jun 8, 1838