8 I went to John Kents & found a letter for me from A. O. Smoot in Zion
it contained
many interesting items. It gave an account of their procedings on the 4th of July 1838, the
laying of the corner stone of the house of the Lord in Caldwell County Mo in the presence of
three thousand Saints. I then walked to Brother Justus Ames, & to Brother Maltire Luce {distance} 6 m
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