, walked 10 miles to father Carter'sin Scarborough, Maine, where I found my wife and friends well.
, I parted with Elder Hale, who returned to Kirtland, I continued preaching through various towns on the main
land until , when I again returned to Fox islands, accom-
panied by my wife.
, I visited the isle of He^H^olt 12 miles east, and
preached to an attentive congregation, and left ^leaving^ them the book of
mormon which they promised to read, and ^I^ returned on the .,
I continued by labors during the winter of 1837–8,
and nearly every person had attended my meetings, and taken sides
for, or against. Our enemies made attempts to break up our
meetings.
a company of sailors belonging to the united
states revenue cutter, brought on shore a swivel and joined the
mob, parading near the house where I was preaching, and discharged
it several times, followed by ^accompanied with^ small arms, with the intention of
breaking up the meeting; some of the mob gathered around
6th, walked 10 miles to father Carter's,, where I found my wife and friends well.
9th, I parted with Elder Hale, who returned to
Kirtland, I continued preaching through various towns on the main
land until Nov. 2, when I again returned to Fox islands, accompanied by my wife.
15th, I visited the isle ofHolt 12 miles east, and
preached to an attentive congregation, leaving them the book of
mormon which they promised to read, I returned on the 16th.
I continued by labors during the winter of 1837–8,
and nearly every person had attended my meetings, and taken sides
for, or against. Our enemies made attempts to break up our
meetings.
Jan. 15, 1838 a company of sailors belonging to the united
states revenue cutter, brought on shore a swivel and joined the
mob, parading near the house where I was preaching, and discharged
it several times, accompanied with small arms, with the intention of
breaking up the meeting; some of the mob gathered around