line through the city to 10 Thornhill street Pentonville
& spent the night It was a hot sultry Day, & I got
feet sore & was vary weary when I retired to bed
the whole Distance that I walked in the city of London
this day was about 16 miles
131th In company with Elder Davis & Br Crump
I visited the British Museum I found many alteration
had taken place since I was there in 1840. I took
Dinner & tea with Brother Henry Crump No 1
Flecher row vineyard warlk Clarkenwell. He is
a Jeweller & will make me a finger ring according
to order I returned home & spent the night 6 m[iles]
~ Thursday
12th I recieved 2 letters one from Mrs Woodruff
one from Sister Sangiovanna. I wrote a letter to
Mrs Woodruff. I dined with Br Wm Boothe &
his wife Sarah Booth & Sister MaryAnnMitchell
& Elder Davis at 14 Lant Street Borough. After
Dining we walked out to visit the city. We visited
the Queens bench Prison for Creditors Debters
we next passed around the Lambeth Bedlam—
saw numbers of the Lunatics standing at the
windows as we passed along we visited the new
Catholic cathedral which is a splendid edifice
I returned to Brother Booths & took tea, then
went to attend a council of the Saints whare
the case of Elder Albom was tried for rejecting
council was found guilty his case was laid over
for a week before the vote of the Church was
taken to give him a chance to confess his fault if
he saw proper After this case was closed during
which time several uneasy spirits showed themselves
I addressed the Saints for a few moments in the
power of God & the Priesthood & rebuked those who
would not harken to council 8 miles
line through the City to 10 Thornhill street Pentonville
& spent the night. It was a hot sultry Day, & I got
feet sore & was vary weary when I retired to bed
the whole Distance that I walked in the City of London
this day was about 16 miles
[FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Mrs Woodruff
~ Wednesday
11th In company with Elder Davis & Br Crump
I visited the British Museum I found many alteration
had taken place since I was there in 1840. I took
Dinner & tea with Brother Henry Crump No 1
Flecher row vineyard walk Clarkenwell. He is
a Jeweller & will make me a finger ring according
to order I returned home & spent the night 6 m
~ Thursday
12th FIGURES I recieved 2 letters one from Mrs Woodruff
one from Sister Sangiovanna. I wrote a letter to
Mrs Woodruff. I dined with Br Wm Boothe &
his wife Sarah Booth & Sister MaryAnnMitchell
& Elder Davis at 14 Lant Street Borough. After
Dining we walked out to visit the city. We visited
the Queens bench Prison for Debters
we next passed around the Lambeth Bedlam—
saw numbers of the Lunatics standing at the
windows as we passed along we visited the new
Catholic Cathedral which is a splendid edifice
I returned to Brother Booths & took tea, then
went to attend a council of the Saints whare
the case of Elder Albom was tried for rejecting
council was found guilty his case was laid over
for a week before the vote of the Church was
taken to give him a chance to confess his fault if
he saw proper After this case was closed during
which time several uneasy spirits showed themselves
I addressed the saints for a few moments in the
power of God & the Priesthood & rebuked those who
would not harken to Council 8 miles
"Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)," June 10, 1845 - June 12, 1845, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 26, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/MA5