November 13, 1839 ~ Wednesday

Nov 13^th I took a walk this morning in the Rockway burying ground. I visited
one grave eight rods in length in which was intered 125 bodies all at the same time
& 30 at an other making 155 in all. They lost their lives by being wrecked on Rockway
beach, by the ship Mexico on the 1st day of January 1837 and were intered on the 5 day
I spent the day at widow D Motts the Lord is again restoring my health unto
me for which I feel thankful. Elder Orson Pratt had arived in New York
& came to me this day & spent the night with me

November 14, 1839 ~ Thursday

14^th We visited Mr Browers & Preached at night at the house of Mrs D Mott

November 15, 1839 ~ Friday

15^th We preached at night to Mrs D. Motts to a large congregation

November 16, 1839 ~ Saturday

16^th I walked with Elder Pratt from Rockway to John Pettets we took a boat & had a sail
to the main beach, we saw the wreck of a ship that was flung upon the shore.
After returning Mr Pettit conveyed me to Greenwich P[o]int whare I spent the night the nigh 12

November 17, 1839 ~ Sunday

17^th Sunday I preached 3 times at Mr Reymonds & rode to Mr John Ackleys & spent
the night. I had an interview with Mr Edward Doughathy 3 m

November 18, 1839 ~ Monday

18^th Rode to New York with Mr Ackley. I spent the evening at Br Pratts with a number of
Elders Benjamin Winchester among the number also a man from England a member
[FIGURE] of Joanna Southcoat society. I recieved a letter from Eunice distance 23

November 19, 1839 ~ Tuesday

19^th CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK. I had an interview in the morning with Elder
James, & Albert Brown. I met in conference with the Elders & church according to appoint-
ment & after spending the day in transacting such business as was necessary Elder Lane's
case was brought up, & tried for being high minded trying to usurp power & taking an unwise
course in Preaching he confessed his fault & was restorded. I spent the night at Br Albrights

November 20, 1839 ~ Wednesday

20^th I again sat in conference through the forenoon, in the afternoon Elder O Pratt & myself