Letter from George Teasdale, 17 August 1889

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Letter from George Teasdale, 17 August 1889
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    [sideways text] Aug 17 [18]89 Prest Geo Teasdale Liverpool Recd Aug 29 [18]89 Ansd Sepr 27 [18]89 [end of sideways text] LATTER-DAY SAINTS', EUROPEAN PRINTING PUBLISHING AND EMIGRATION OFFICE. 42 Islington, Liverpool, August 17th 1889. President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City U. T. Dear Brother: A company of Saints from Scandinavia leave Liverpool to-day in charge of Elder J. C. A. Weibye of Manti. with Elder Mads Jorgensen, of
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    to berth him with the gentiles. We cannot be responsible for this class. His name is Adolph Peter Hansen aged 21, Booked for Salt Lake City. All this I learn by representation which should be reliable. It has pleased our heavenly Father to draw into His fold a young man who is the son of a clergyman of the established Church of England. He has been an earnest worker in education and in faith relying upon God to provide the necessary means, for the inde gent. His ...
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    natural education he will obtain through association in the Kingdom of God. I should have used him here in the work of the min istry, and he was quite willing, but I have reflected that it would be better for him to get a home in Zion and better educated in true principle, with some experience in the gospel to better qualify him for that labor. I have given him a letter of intro- duction to yourself so you may see him and if you think proper for him to engage in school keeping ...
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    The future will unfold whether I have been led right or not. So far as I am concerned I am willing to risk it for my impressions are he will prove true blue. I regret to inform you that Bro Payne from Filmore now laboring in London will have to re- turn through delicate health. With regard to Bro. Jas. Leaing he is the best missionary we have in the field. He is doing an excellent work in London presiding over that Conference and if ...