In the Lord Acording to Promis I Will
Atemp to Wright A fue Lins to Let you
Know How we got on Well we have had
A fin Pasage. But the first 10 Days we
had it verey ruff there is maney things
that I Could say But I have not tim. But
to Com to the Bit our Provesion Turned
out Pretey Well except the Bisket and
the Tee. Altho ther was soom of the saints
^Thought that tha^ should have All things the saim As at
Home. All things frash we have had
Preshing evrey sabeth Day and Admistered
the sackrment except this one and the
first Sabeths the first that war Mostley sick
today tha an All on the Look out to se
What tha Can the Captin and Cru has
Bin verey frendley with us Br Robenson
and his famley has Bin sicknss soom of
them All the tim there All recovered
But his Wife and a Child thar Ar on the
Way of recovey I Think. one of his Children
dyed on the 24 instent it was Bured on
the same Day I ^spoke^ A Letel on the recerektion
the Childs was tow yers of Age. I have the good
Will of the Most of the Saints Brother
yoman Acted ^the^ Part of A Father to Me
Try to send men if Posebel for rulers that
Will Make Pece and not be Pece Brakers
Men that Wants to be At the Tope of the
Tree ar often found At the Botem
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New Orlens Dear Brothren we Land-
ed here this Morning All in Good helth
exept Br RobesonsWife and Child. We
have engeaged A stim Boot to take
us up the rever to st Luese for tow
Dolers and A half in-Cluding All
Lugeges Children Dont Count until
tha Come to the yers of five and from
five to fortin tow far A Pasage to take
our Lugegs up the ship free we ar to
start towmorow. If I was you I would
Never Let Aney young sisters Com exept
tha War under Charge to sum one
And Let Be under stood that tha ar
to Be under subjection to thatos [those] that is
opinted to Watch over them som of ours [illegible] Acted like the Divel. We All go up to St
Lues the Captin Cep Putin us of from
tim to tim About the Water Barals
he thought that we could not Dow it
until the Last tow Days or three we
Put up six we have No Mor tim to Dow
Aney Mor we had Gust one half of the
Pease we have not the quantete ^of meal^ [Biz] A Good
Deal our flour Trakel and suger was Mor
then the quantety. Der Brotheren sad to
relate I saw A Man By My On Name
this Day fo^r^om Glasgow he has Ben up
the Cuntrey and he saw as he sad to
Me that Place Where three of our Brothreon
Ware Henged three or for mils from Birl
ington thar war Tryed and Condemed
for Murdering Anoffeser in his on House
of the Armie
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Report sas that the Mormons Would not Alow
Aney other Person to Com and setel with them
the Peapel Cam to Drive the Mormons out and
Kiled 7 of the Mormons. But the Mormons
Kiled Mor them siven times 7 tha say tha
the Mor ar to Leave the State next spring
And Go West of the Rokie Montings and
Never to Be Mor Trubeled ther ar Mor of
the Brothren to Be Tryed for Crim I expect
it is for the same Murder it is Leat I
Want to go to Bed. I ad no mor Beleve Me
to Be your Brother in the Covnent of
Pece