Day in the Life

Oct 16, 1848

Journal Entry

October 16, 1848 ~ Monday

16th [FIGURE] I finished reading A work this morning entitled
A man of Sorrows or the Providence of God by
displayed By Wm Jackson S.B.C. Minister of the Gospel of
South Boston Church. It was truly an interesting work
showing his sufferings from his childhood up & the dealings
of Providence with him his sufferings are vary great

I parted with the Saints this morning & took cars to South
Brooklin I called upon Mr Watter House who treated me
kindly. I met A number of the Saints at Br Cartwrights

And had A good council they renderd me some assistance
A hand pointing to the right I wrote A letter to Orson Pratt And spoke of L. O. Littlefield
case And of others in England I walked out in the
evening with the Brethren & spent the night with Br Cart-
wright
. 35 m[iles]

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Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1083 mentions
Apostle
Cartwright, Thomas
23 Dec 1814 - 9 Jan 1873
1 mention
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Oct 16, 1848