Chapter 6. My journey to Herefordshire. Interviewed
with John Benbow. The word of the Lord fulfilled
to me. The greatest gathering into the Church known among the
Gentiles since the organization of the Church in this
despensation

On the 3rd of March 1840 in fulfillment of the word
of the Lord to me I took coach & rode to Wolverham-
pton 26 miles & spent the night on the morning of the
4 I again took coach & rode through Dudley
Stourbridge, Kideministon, Stourport, and
Worcester and then walked a number of miles to
Mr John Benbows, Hill Farme, Castle Froome,
Ledbury Hereforshire Mr Benbow this was in
the South of England a farming country, a region
where No Morm Elder of the Latter Day Saints had
visited, I found Mr Benbow a wealthy farmer cultivating
300 acres of land, occupying a good mansion and a plenty
of means. His wife Jane had no children, I presented my-
self to them as a missionary from America an Elder
of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, had been
sent to him by the commandment of God as a messenger
of Salvation to preach the Gospel of Life & Salvation

Chapter 6. My journey to Herefordshire. Interviewed with John Benbow. The word of the Lord fulfilled to me. The greatest gathering into the Church known among the Gentiles since the organization of the Church in this despensation

On the 3rd of March 1840 in fulfillment of the word of the Lord to me I took coach & rode to Wolverhampton 26 miles & spent the night on the morning of the 4 I again took coach & rode through Dudley Stourbridge, Kideministon, Stourport, and Worcester and then walked a number of miles to Mr John Benbows, Hill Farme, Castle Froome, Ledbury Hereforshire this was in the South of England a farming country, a region where No Elder of the Latter Day Saints had visited, I found Mr Benbow a wealthy farmer cultivating 300 acres of land, occupying a good mansion and a plenty of means. His wife Jane had no children, I presented myself to them as a missionary from America an Elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, had been sent to him by the commandment of God as a messenger of Salvation to preach the Gospel of Life & Salvation