came from Leeds & He came over from
America with Elders Straten & Davis we were
truly glad to once more meet, together though
on a foreighn shore. We attended a prayr
meeting in the evening. I herd the testimony
of many of the Saints & I occupied some
time in teaching them. We spent the
night at Br Child's in Wellington Street
in company with Elders Sheets & Ure
distance of the day 45 mil.
Feb 20th 1845. This was a solmen & gloomy
day to my feelings in some respect, in consequence
of walking over the ground which oft had been
treaod by the much lamented & worthy—
ELDER LORENZO D. BARNES And also of
viewing the tomb whare sleeps his Sacred Dust.
I Left Bradford in company with Elders Sheets
& Ure. Br Sheets is presiding over the Bradford
conference the one that Elder Barnes was presiding
over when he died. Br Ure is presiding over the Sheffield ^sheffield^ branch ^conference^ of the Church. We left Bradford
together for the purpose of visiting the grave of Elder
Barnes in IdleYorkshire 3 miles from Bradford
when we arived about half way we have a fair
view of Idle & the church whare lies the grave of
Elder Barnes, we had a beautiful green vale to
pass through before ariving at Idle, which is on
top of a hill. the fields of grass were as green
as may, though in Febuary which made a splendid
appearence. We travelled on the Road that
Elder Barnes had walked over many scores of
times in Preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ
I felt solumn indeed. was filled with meditation
untill I arived at Idle containing a Population of
came from Leeds & He came over from
America with Elders Straten & Davis we were
truly glad to once more meet, together though
on a foreighn shore. We attended a prayr
meeting in the evening. I herd the testimony
of many of the saints & I occupied some
time in teaching them. We spent the
night at Br Child's in Wellington Street
in company with Elders Sheets & Ure
distance of the day 45 mil.
[FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Elder Davis of London
~ Thursday
Feb 20th 1845. This was a solmen & gloomy
day to my feelings in some respect, in consequence
of walking over the ground which oft had been
trod by the much lamented & worthy—
ELDER LORENZO. D. BARNES And also of
viewing the tomb whare sleeps his Sacred Dust.
I Left Bradford in company with Elders Sheets
& Ure. Br Sheets is presiding over the Bradford
Conference the one that Elder Barnes was presiding
over when he died. Br Ure is presiding over the
sheffield conference. We left Bradford
together for the purpose of visiting the grave of Elder
Barnes in IdleYorkshire 3 miles from Bradford
when we arived about half way we have a fair
view of Idle & the Church whare lies the grave of
Elder Barnes, we had a beautiful green vale to
pass through before ariving at Idle, which is on
top of a hill. the fields of grass were as green
as may, though in Febuary which made a splendid
appearence. We travelled on the Road that
Elder Branes had walked over many scores of
times in Preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ
I felt solumn indeed. was filled with meditation
untill I arived at Idle containing a Population of
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