Letter from George Teasdale, 1 July 1890
Recd. July 14 [end of sideways text]
LATTER-DAY SAINTS',
EUROPEAN PRINTING PUBLISHING
AND EMIGRATION OFFICE.
42 Islington, Liverpool
July 1st, 1890
President Wilford Woodruff,
and Council.
Beloved Brethren:
On Saturday last
the 28th ult, the Fifth Company of this seasons
emigration left Liverpool per Guion S. S.
Wisconsin, in charge of Elder Abraham Maw,
with Wm L. Stewart as his first, and H. H.
Thomas as his second counsellors. Brother Geo.
F. Phillips clerk of Company. John T. Kay and
James H. Newton returning missionaries. Elder
James Johnson, of the Sugar House Ward, who
had been visiting his friends, and obtaining some
genealogy, returned with this Company. We
telegraphed you 123 had sailed, but there
were only 113, one family by the name of
Thos. DeLara turned back. This reduced the
numbers as follows 5 Missionaries 108 emigrants
73 full and 15 half fares including missionaries
We shall not send any more companies until
August 2nd when another company of British
Saints will sail per Guion S. S. Wisconsin D. V.
We are all well at 42, I am thankful to say;
Brother Walter Hoge and L. R. Thomas are at-
tending to the business and emigration in the
office and John E. Carlisle on the "Millennial
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