E. Ellsworth Mar. 3 [18]93. Show Low, Apache Co March 3rd To President Wilford Woodruffe Dear Bro Feeling grieved at the course the Presidents of Seventies have taken with me of late I feel to ask your kind consideration of the case and if in your judgement I have been treated unkindly then a word from you will set the matter all right. about 13 years ago at a time when President Taylor said he would not call any more to go to Arizona but would call for volunteers ...

To any particular place. he said we should have his blessing to do so, and to settle where we de sired if it was to settle in old Mexico but if we went into old Mexico he would advise us to get a company of not less than 100 fam ilies for safety. Some three or four of us mooved three of us settled here in Apache Co. when the Seventies reorganized a Circular was sent to the scattered members advising them to join the quorums near where they were located but if ...

Months ago I received a note from the Clerk of my quorum saying that my name was stricken from the roll and another ordained to fill my place. I wrote to br Seymour B Young asking him to do what he could for me as I wished to remain in the 3rd quorum if I was worthy to do so about a month after this the Bishop told me ^he^ had a letter from the Clerk of the first Presidents asking what was my standing in the ward he said he replied that I ...

Senior President of the 3rd quorum and when my name was stricken from the roll as such I was left out side of the quorums of Seventies. The last time I met with the 3rd br Joseph Young was present he said that in consequence of bro Edmund living so far away from the City it had become nessary to appoint some one to take charge of the quorum in my absence but when brother Edmund was present he would be the President of the quorum while he livid [lived] if he contin ued faithful. Now ...