19th I walked with Br Allen & Walker 10 miles
to a creek to fishing trout & salmon with the
fly they caught three in about 5 minutes, when
an officer came & informed them it was against
the law & if they continued to fish they would
be under £5 pounds fine so we all left the
ground & returned home & got our walk for
our pains & three small salmon fry ie young
salmon weigh about one ounce each we had
them fryed for our dinner & I eat 2 of them
we then walked back to Carlise & I was
weary & spent the night at Br Bells 20 miles
~ Tuesday
20th I had a vary sick day with a diarrhea
& sickness of the stomach I was abed most
of the day I had an appointment in the evening
for Preaching was not able to attend Elder Hall Preached 3 offered themselves for
Baptism
~ Wednesday
21st I parted with the Saints at Carlisle &
in company with Elders Allen & Hall
returned to Liverpool by water on board of
the Steemer Victoria it had on board 400
sheep some horses & cattle which covered
the deck nearly all over, notwithstanding
the boat was crouded the sailors found a spot
large enough to fight on adout [about] a dozen got
at it which left many bloody noses & sore
heads. we had a vary good passage I was not
sick I arived home ant my house in Liverpool
about midnight & spent the night with my family
distance
136 miles
~ Monday
19th I walked with Br Allen & Walker 10 miles
to a creek to fishing trout & salmon with the
fly they caught three in about 5 minutes when
an officer came & informed them it was against
the law & if they continued to fish they would
be under £5 pounds fine so we all left the
ground & returned home & got our walk for
our pains & three small salmon fry ie young
salmon weigh about one ounce each we had
them fryed for our dinner & I eat 2 of them
we then walked back to Carlise & I was
weary & spent the night at Br Bells 20 miles
~ Tuesday
20th [FIGURE] I had a vary sick day with a diarrhea
& sickness of the stomach I was abed most
of the day. I had an appointment in the evening
for Preaching was not able to attend. Elder
Hall Preached. 3 offered themselves for
baptism
~ Wednesday
21st I parted with the saints at Carlisle &
in company with Elders Allen & Hall
returned to Liverpool by water on board of
the steemer Victoria it had on board 400
sheep some horses & cattle which covered
the deck nearly all over, notwithstanding
the boat was crouded the sailors found a spot
large enough to fight on. about a dozen got
at it which left many bloody noses & sore
heads. we had a vary good passage I was not
sick I arived home at my house in Liverpool
about midnight & spent the night with my family
distance
136 miles
"Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)," May 19, 1845 - May 21, 1845, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 26, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Doq