Letter to George Albert Smith, 28 December 1840

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Letter to George Albert Smith, 28 December 1840
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    40 Ironmonger Row St^a^int Lukes London Dec 28th 1840 Elder George A. Smith Dear Brother I Recieved two letters from you one Nov 30 & the other Dec 3rd & I should have written you answers immediately. But Elder Kimball was writing to you at that time & giving you all the news so I thought it would be a mere form if I wrote. But having a few leasure mom- ents this evening I thought I would say a few words to you although I have not much ...
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    not be alone in coming out & receiving our doctrin. But with regard to these things they are all in the hands of God. Doctor Copeland & his wife has just come in and & wishes us to go to a tea total Meeting which is expected to be the greatest Ever held in London As the celebrated James, Silk, Buckingham is to occupy the chair. So I will lay down my pen & go to meeting & in the morning I will tell you what ...
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    Elder Kimball & I sat in front of him & he was informed by the tea totalers in the Borough that we were Americans & he eyed us closly while speaking, & the man then followed him spoke of our speaches in the Borough this Buckingham is the same man that has traveled so much all over the world, his travels th[r]ough Asia & India are B^p^ublished in America I read them many years ago & was much [page cut] he has Been all over
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    It is rather cold weather in London about these days But I feel well in health. Brother Kimball has had some cold Phebe says in a letter Oct 19th tell Brother Smith that his Mother & Sister have Been sick but are now quite smart, & so is your father & Brothr. Brothr Joseph Received the Letter which we sent unto him [upside-down text] I enclose in this letter a small bill that was handed me at the Tea total meeting. We are expecting to Baptize several this ...