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Aug 29, 1840

Journal Entry

August 29, 1840 ~ Saturday

29th We again went over the city of London
to see if we could find the children of God &
we found one man & his household that received
our testimony & opened his doors for us to preach
we appointed a meeting at his house for Sunday
evening I think he & his houshold will soon be
Baptized his name is CORNER 52 Iron monger
row St Luke Parish near the church. We had an
interview with Br Hulme we returned acrossed
Black friars Bridge over the Thames distanc 6 m

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Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
Next we again went over the city to see if we could any of the children of God. We found one man and his household who received our testimony, and he opened his doors for us to preach. We appointed a meeting at his house for Sunday evening. His name was Corner, and he lived at 52 Ironmonger Row, St. Luke's Parish, near the church. Foundation of the Church in The City of London. We had spent twelve days in going to and fro London trying to find a people willing to receive our testimony, but finding the doors shut against us, we determined in the name of God to into the streets and lift up our voices Accordingly Elders Kimball, Smith, and myself
Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine
Next we again went over the city to see if we could find any of the chil- dren of God. We found one man and his household who received our testi- mony, and he opened his doors for us to preach. We appointed a meeting at his house for Sunday evening. His name was Corner, and he lived at 52 Iron- monger Row, St. Luke's Parish, near the church. We had spent twelve days in going to and fro through London, trying to find a people willing to receive our testi- mony, but finding the doors shut against us, we determined in the name of God to go into the streets and lift up our voices. Accordingly, Elders Kimball, Smith, and myself started out on Sunday morn-

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Aug 29, 1840