1 Shawl 6/ 6
1 Do 9 5
1 Do 4 6
3 yards linen 2/2 6 6
20 Do Flannel 1/1 1 1 8
1 Veil 12 6
1/4 lb Silk 25/6 6 4
1 Ball Twist 3 3
1 lb of black sewing thread 4
2 pair of stockings 1/3 2 6
2 Do 1/6 3
2 Do 1/5 2 10
2 Cotton Hankerchiefs 2
1 Dress Pattern 4 7
£4 9 7 1/2
I also received
a present of a
dress pattern
& 4 spools & 6
Balls of cotton
thread, both
from Sister Martha Brotherton
also a sort of a
work bag,, we
dined at Brother
Brothertons &
then returned
to Br Bewsher's
took tea we then
walked out into
the City & spent
the evening, together after which I spent the
night with Br R. Hedlock at Br Jones Cookson st
distance of the day 8 miles
[FIGURE] I received a letter from Edward Ockey
[FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Elder Kington.
April 13, 1841 ~ Tuesday
13th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Elder E. Ockey
took a walk in the afternoon through the Manchester fair, in company with Elders Young
& Smith saw a great variety of things, one man
8 feet high weight 450 lbs & one pig 1,200 lbs
one living skeleton, a great variety of wild beasts
the largest Elephant in Europe, Lions Tigers &
leapords all in one cage, with a man playing with
them all, & lying in the midst of them. I
attended a wedding in the evening & spent the
night at Br Brewsher's 5 miles
April 14, 1841 ~ Wednesday
14th I spent the night day counting out the
Millennial Stars, I obtained for my share 76
whole volums, I bought 2 cases of raisors 6/6 one
box Iron with 2 heaters, 3/, 5 pair of sissors 3/ one
nail hammer 2/ & Elder P. P. Pratt says if I ever
carry my hammer to America he will give me a
£1 a sovreign the first time he sees me at Gilberalter
will it be in 1844. I had a present of a nice
"Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)," April 13, 1841 - April 14, 1841, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 28, 2023, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/pY2