Letter from William Paxman, 10 January 1888
President Wilford Woodruff
Salt Lake City Utah
Dear Beloved Brother:
It is by the kindness and blessings of
Our Heavenly Father that we are permitted to ad-
-dress you in the enjoyment of health and strength,
and I trust the spirit of this important mission,
at this the commencement of another year, and I
feel that we as saints can hail with joy each
new year, knowing as we do know, that each
one will bring about great changes for the good
and welfare of the Israel of our God, and each
one brings us nearer our redeemprtion, which God
will surely give unto us in His own due time,
and may this present one bring about liberty for
the saints of God, if that would be for our best
good.
Your kind welcome and interesting
letter of Nov 4th came duly to hand, and was read
with great interest, as the great distance we are
from head quarters, the leaders of God's people,
makes a letter doubly welcome. We were indeed
pained to learn of you having such a bad cold
and cough, a [page torn] desire that long ere
