Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
arrived on the . having left Pittsburgh
5th We were distributed among the Saints
in Philadelphia at the following places
Elder B. Young at Br P Hesse 36 old York
Road
Elder H. C. Kimball at 34 old York Road at
Sister Jeffres
Elder J E page & G A Smith at Elder wm
Wharton No Elizabeth St opposite the wel
Elder G A Smith at Methodist Chapel
Elder O Pratt at Sister Nickolsons at 6 st
2 doors Below Rase st -[sassafras]-
& myself at Br [blank] Hammers at 12 Logan st
street near spring garden market after getting
som Breakfast we went to rest as we had not
slep any for two nights of any account during
the afternoon & evening we had the hardest
storm & rain & wind that had been known for
many years in & about the city of Philadelphia
much damage was done houses unroofed,
gutters filled with water, streams suddenly
rose, bridges, lumber & houses carried away, a
number of persons were drowned &c &c
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