28th I recieved two letters Josiah G. Hardy & John Dru
I wrote towo letters to J & S Hardy & Leonard Hardy there
is several cases of cholera around us 4 died out of one
family in the same street we are in
Sept 1st I took cars & rode to Fall River spent the night
at Br Lowe distance 503 m[iles]
~ Sunday
2nd Sunday I met with the Fall River Branch of the Saints
& set all day to settle A difficulty. And I herd it untill my head
heart & brains Aked It lasted untill night.
~ Monday
3rd I spendt the day visiting Fall River And Preached to
the Saints at night & had a good time
~ Tuesday
4th I rode to New Bedford And Preached at night & organized
the Branch Appointed or confirmed Elder Joseph Crapo
to preside Elder Corycouncellor 18 m
7th I wrote A letter to Orson Hyde And walked into Boston
Sister Mary Ann Pratt & family called upon me & spent the night
~ Saturday
8th I spent the day at home Ant night there was A fire &
several buildings burned up near by us. The last European
arival informs us that the Hungarians have fallen beyound
redemption there Armies have been defeated & surrendered
to the Russians and Austrians
~ Sunday
9th Sunday I preached to the Saints & had a good time
I Ordained Brother [blank] Delin A native of Sweeden
to the Office of an Elder I walked with Mrs Woodruff
through Boston Common & saw the water spout near 100
feet into the Air we took attea at Mr Websters & returned Home
28th FIGURES I recieved two letters fromJosiah G. Hardy & John Druce
I wrote two letters to J & S Hardy & Leonard Hardy there
is several cases of cholera around us 4 died out of one
family in the same street we are in
Sept 1st I took cars & rode to Fall River spent the night
at Br Lowe distance 53 m
~ Sunday
2nd Sunday I met with the Fall River Branch of the Saints
& set all day to settle A difficulty, And I herd it untill my head
heart & brains Aked. It lasted untill night.
~ Monday
3rd I spent the day visiting Fall River And Preached to
the saints at night & had a good time
~ Tuesday
4th I rode to New Bedford And Preached at night & organized
the Branch Appointed or confirmed Elder Joseph Crapo
to Preside Elder Cory councellor 18m
7th [FIGURE] I wrote A letter to Orson Hyde And walked into Boston
Sister Mary Ann Pratt & family called upon me & spent the night
~ Saturday
8th I spent the day at home At night there was A fire &
several buildings burned up near by us. The last European
arival informs us that the Hungarians have fallen beyound
redemption there Armies have been defeated & surrendered
to the Russians and Austrians
~ Sunday
9th Sunday I preached to the saints & had a good time
I Ordained Brother [blank] Delin A native of Sweeden
to the Office of an Elder I walked with Mrs Woodruff
through Boston Common & saw the water spout near 100
feet into the Air we tooktea at Mr Websters & returned Home
"Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)," August 26, 1849 - September 11, 1849, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 2, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/9rBY