25th A rainy morning. Brother Stone set us across the Channel
in a boat to the South Island we walked 4 miles & stoped at
Br Josiah Pearce and spent the night I called upon his
Father Thomas Pearce 78 years old. Mother Pearce was also
78 years old this day, both are members of the Church and
strong in the faith. I had a good time with them. I called
upon Governor Brown who warned [me] off the Island when I
was here 10 years since but afterwards was baptized and
since cut off from the Church. I went with him & Br
Pearce to the Grave yard near Br Browns House visited Br John
Herretts Grave a stone was put up at the Head of it about
one foot high from the ground a rough square granit stone the
grave Joining it on the North had a stone of the same size
with a hollow on the top and a seam through the middle of it
which would be readily found it stands in the following order
[FIGURE] North J H South I picked up some pebbles from his grave to preserve in mem-
ory of him. 6 m
Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal.
Browse places mentioned in Wilford Woodruff's journal entry on this day.