of the Times & Seasons from Br John Taylor to finish out the whole of the
Vth volumn. I went down to get them
through the custom house & one man that
seemed to be assisting in examining the
the things fwas full of the devil & mad-
ness on seeing the T & Seasons containing the
History of Joseph Smith He cursed &
swore at me all the time I was getting
them through the Custom House It was
An unpleasant day in some respets but
may the Lord reward him according
to his work 4 [miles]
~ Wednesday
24 I recieved 2 letters & wrote
2 I spent the day recording in in the
Temple Book & night writing an answer
to Barr's Heresy 4
~ Thursday
25thMrs John Emmins called upon us
this morning & wished us to call over the river Mercy & pay them a visit
I recieved 2 letters & wrote 2 & spent
most of the night writing An answering Barr Pamphlet 4
~ Friday
26th I recieved 2 letters. In company
with Mrs Woodruff & child I took cab
rode to St Georges Peer took steemer went
into the river Mercy along side of the steemer
Great Britain while taken in passengers
the steemer we were in came near being
crushed between the great Britain &
a 1000 ton ship we narrowly escaped
from this we landed at Rock ferry oposite
of the Times & Seasons from Br
John Taylor to finish out the whole of the
Vth volumn. I went down to get them
through the custom house & one man that
seemed to be assisting in examining the
the things was full of the devil & mad-ness on seeing the T & Seasons containing the
History of Joseph Smith He cursed &
swore at me all the time I was getting
them through the Custom House It was
An unpleasant day in some respets but
may the Lord reward him according
to his work 4
~ Wednesday
24 FIGURES I recieved 2 letters & wrote
2 I spent the day recording in in the
Temple Book & night writing an answer
to Barr's Heresy 4
~ Thursday
25thMrs John Emmins called upon us
this morning & wished us to call over the
river Mercy & pay them a visit
FIGURES I recieved 2 letters & wrote 2 & spent
most of the night writing An answering
Barr Pamphlet 4
~ Friday
26th [FIGURE] I recieved 2 letters. In company
with Mrs Woodruff & child I took cab
rode to St Georges Peer took steemer went
into the river Mercy along side of the steemer
Great Britain while taken in passengers
the steemer we were in came near being
crushed between the great Britain &
a 1000 ton ship we narrowly escaped
from this we landed at Rock ferry oposite
"Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)," September 23, 1845 - September 26, 1845, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 2, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/rkg6