Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine
On the , having re-
ceived a package of twenty Books of
Mormon and two dozen hymn books.
Heber C. Kimball and myself went to
Stationer's Hall and secured the copy-
right of the Book of Mormon in the
name of Joseph Smith, Jr. We left five
copies of the book, and paid three shil-
lings for the copyright.
In the evening we baptized four per-
sons, one of whom was the wife of Rev.
James Albon, who had already received
the Gospel.
Elder Brigham Young, per letter, in-
formed us of the large emigration of
that season. There were to go on one
ship 235, and on another 100.
To the reader acquainted with the im-
mense emigrations of the Saints in later
years, our consideration of the sailing of
three or four hundred as a large emigra-
tion will be noteworthy.
Elder Lorenzo Snow arrived in Lon-
