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Dec 8, 1838

Journal Entry

December 08, 1838 ~ Saturday

8 We travled to Louisville Henry County Ia we here again found Br Thomas & family & Brother Townsend &
family stoped to winter Brother Townsend was sick we stoped & spent about 2 hours with them & prayed with them
& took the parting hand & continued our Journey to Knightstown and spent the night 17

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Townsend, James Foss
20 Feb 1808 - 2 Apr 1886
91 mentions
Thomas, Nathaniel
abt. 1803-1844
73 mentions
Maine Mission

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Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana
Lewisville, Franklin Township, Henry County, Indiana

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Daybook (3 October 1838 - 4 March 1839)
8th We travled to Louisville Henry County Ia. here we again found Brother Nathaniel Thomas & family & Brother James Tow- nsend & family stoped for winter Broth Townsend was sick we stoped & spent about 2 hours with them & prayed with them & took the parting hand & continued our journey to knightstown & spent the night with Mr Griffiths Distance 17 miles & a vary cold winters day Phebe is still feble may the Lord strengthen ^her^

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Dec 8, 1838