Pleasant Grove Jan 30th 1893 President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother Your communication of the 26 inst duly received. In answer to the mesage it contains I will say it would be all most impossible for me to arange my affairs and be ready in March as I have to dispose of cattle and horses and other farm Products to raise means to defray my expenses and maintain my family wich consists of a wife and 4 small children during my absence ...

will meet your approval I remain Your Brother in the Gospel Jos. D. Wadley Joseph E Thorne Bp of Pleasant Grove 1st Ward I would give him until May 1st and if he gets ready sooner he can let us know. J. F. S. [upside-down text] J. W. Woolley Jan. 30th 18923. [end of upside-down text] ...