Asahel H. Woodruff Aug 31 [18]84 Answered Sept 22 & 23 sent to Draft £4.18 to Asahel H Woodruff No 5 Gay off Jackson St. Manchestre Eng Aug 31 [18]84 Dear Father and Mother It is with pleasure to you that I address a few times this Sabath morn. A heavy mist is hanging over the city and a drizzling rain has ben falling all the foor- noon, takeing it all to gather it is a regular English day. This is a queer climate only last Sunday ...

2 Owen went to Ashley. I think you ought not to have let him gone leave the chores for you to do; pleas give me the dates of the last letter received allways when you write. I got a letter from Henry & Nellie last week but Henry did not say any thing about his haveing lost a horse though he menti- oned the dificulty they had experianced in preserving the dam, and the loss of their crops concequent upon their haveing had to neglect ...

3 the camp meeting. I mean to try and do my duty so far as I understand it while preaching the Gospel, but I dont expect to achieve any great results, so please dont place your hopes to high for they might be doomed to disapointment. Pres Williams bro Allen and I took the train on Friday morn- ing for Liverpool, we were spun along at a triffle less than one mile per minute, it was a very pleasant ride. When we got up to 42 Islington I met ...

him the views of the city and left a marg- an no 1 tract from which if perused he will gain a good understanding of the doctrines of the Laterday Day Saints, I will mail a Deseret News to him occasionly. The. steamer was anchord out in the river so the pasengers and their luggage all had to be transferd from the landing stage on a tender which was kept busy all day and night and the following day until the hour of sailing. I went on aboard at 4 oclock on Friday and remained ...