21st I finished my letter to Phebe &
sent in it a copy of My Phrenological character
& chart I sent one subscriber for the Times
& Seasons & mailed it I had an interview with
Elder E. G. Terrill I walked out in the evening
reuturned home & spent the night
~ Friday
22nd I wrote two Letters one to Mr Ann & Titus Mousley & the other a reco-
mmend to E. P. Magin to our Maine friends
I then took a walk with Elder G. A. Smith
to Charleston we first visited the Navy
yard of the U S. A. Saw 500 heavy peics
of cannon for shiping about 200 bushel
of Balls shot &c visited the dry dock,
saw the Vermont 90 gun ship of the line
Boston 22 guns. Cumberland 52 guns
sloop Prebble 16, Falmouth 24 guns
cannonades &c The shot on bord of these
boats rate from 32 to 64 lbs Walked on the
wall out in the harbour round a part of the
navy yard saw 30 guns mounted on
the battery, saw the sloop Plymouth now
building 24 guns, went on board of the
steem frigate Missisippi of 16 guns this
with the steem ship Missouri is the ownly
regular steem ships of war in the American
Navy. We saw the Franklin of 74 guns
visited the United States Ropewalk in
all its branches, which is carried by
a steem engine of 40 Horse power
length of the Rope walk is 13.60 feet
we next took dinner with sister James H.
wingate cornor [of]
Charleston.
~ Thursday
21st [FIGURE] I finished my letter to Phebe &
sent in it a copy of My Phrenological character
& chart I sent one subscriber for the Times
& Seasons & mailed it I had an interview with
Elder E. G. Terrill I walked out in the evening
returned home & spent the night
~ Friday
22nd [FIGURE] I wrote two Letters one to Mr
Ann & Titus Mousley & the other a recommend to E. P. Magin to our Maine friends
I then took a walk with Elder G. A. Smith
to Charleston we first visited the Navy
Yard of the U.S.A. Saw 500 heavy peics
of cannon for shiping about 200 bushel
of Balls shot &c Visited the dry dock,
saw the Vermont 90 gun ship of the line
Boston 22 guns. Cumberland 52 guns
Sloop Prebble 16, Falmouth 24 guns
cannonades &c. The shot on bord of these
boats rate from 32 to 64 lbs. Walked on the
wall out in the harbour round a part of the
navy yard saw 30 guns mounted on
the battery, saw the sloop Plymouth now
building 24 guns, went on board of the
steem frigate Missisippi of 16 guns this
with the steem ship Missouri is the ownly
regular steem ships of war in the American
Navy, we saw the Franklin of 74 guns
visited the United States Ropewalk in
all its branches, which is carried by
a steem engine of 40 Horse power
length of the Rope walk is 13.60 feet
we next took dinner with sister James H.
wingate cornor of
Charleston.
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