as I came into the Music Hall Elder Ward
spoke to me & wished me to go with him
to Manchester to visit the church & attend
meeting in the evening as there had been
an appointment for an american Elder
to preach & many was expected out & no
American to Preach we took cars arived
in Manchester arived at meeting Just at the
commencement of it. Elder Ward spoke
a few moments introduced me to the meet
ing I arose addressed the meeting one hour
& twenty minutes had good liberty & enjoyed
myself well felt edefyed in once more meeting
with the Manchester saints I had many a harty
shake of the hand after meeting I spent the
night in company with Elder Ward at Br
James Flint at 69 Lloyd Street Hulme near
Manchester distance 33 miles

January 20, 1845 ~ Monday

19 20^th I spent the fore part of the day visiting
Manchester I had an interview with Elders
M. Holmes, Leonard Hardy, and Charles Miller
all glad to see us I had a plesant interview
with them I called upon Br Huett. I spent
the night at Br J Flint. 4 mils

January 21, 1845 ~ Tuesday

21S^st [FIGURE] I returned to Liverpool in the 1^st class cars
fare 6/ in company with Elder Ward on my
arival I recieved a letter from Elder Elisha
H. Davis from London. I also learned that there
was a large congregation assembled sunday night
at the Music Hall & was addressed by Elder
Stratten. I also learned that a member of the
church by the name of Gennis had mistreated
a houshold of the saints by his filthy conduct
& would be brought up at the next conference