me a present of a pencil & pocket Bible &c she
was the ownly one of all her connextions who had
embraced the gospel. She had a desire to come to
Nauvoo & mingle with the Saints Be baptized for her
dead &c. Br Tucker helped me to carry my trunk
to the depo. I Bought tickets in the first class cars
to westfield which cost me $3.30. I parted with
Br Tucker went into the cars & started we passed
through Worcester Springfield & stoped at Westfi
eld & as I got out I found that Elders P. P. Pratt
& E Snow was in the cars with me or the one before
me & I did not know it. I parted with them, they
went on home & I stoped at westfield, got a wagg
on to take to Crooked river to Br Ashbel Dewey's
whare I spent the night. distance 100 mile

September 24, 1843 ~ Sunday

24^th Sunday I spent the day at Crooked river
& preached to the Saints twice & had a good
time in the evening we rode 6 miles to see
Elder wooley he had commenced preaching
in a new place Br Rogers was with him a
number were believing, we returned home &
spent the night distance 12 miles

September 25, 1843 ~ Monday

25^th I parted with the Saints & Elder Dewey
took his horse & waggon & carried me to Smysbury
to Sister Cossetts. I found them well & [in] the spirit of
gathering to Nauvoo we took dinner with them
& Sister Betsey Cossett went with us to Farmington
we saw Horace Judd, Ahira Allen, & Henry Woodford
on the way going through Avon. We found our friends
in Farmington well as usual & growing better
I found a great change in Eunice she was able
to be about the house considerable & looked much
better Br Webster was also getting better 30 miles

me a present of a pencil & pocket Bible &c she was the ownly one of all her connextions who had embraced the gospel. She had a desire to come to Nauvoo & mingle with the saints Be baptized for her dead &c. Br Tucker helped me to carry my trunk to the depo. I Bought tickets in the first class cars to westfield which cost me $3.30. I parted with Br Tucker went into the cars & started we passed through Worcester Springfield & stoped at Westfi eld & as I got out I found that Elders P. P. Pratt & E Snow was in the cars with me or the one before me & I did not know it. I parted with them, they went on home & I stoped at westfield, got a wagg on to take to Crooked river to Br Ashbel Dewey's whare I spent the night. distance 100 mile

September 24, 1843 ~ Sunday

24th Sunday I spent the day at Crooked river & preached to the Saints twice & had a good time in the evening we rode 6 miles to see Elder wooley he had commenced preaching in a new place Br Rogers was with him a number were believing, we returned home & spent the night distance 12 miles

September 25, 1843 ~ Monday

25th I Parted with the saints & Elder Dewey took his horse & waggon & carried me to Smysbury to Sister Cossetts. I found them well & in the spirit of gathering to Nauvoo we took dinner with them & Sister Betsey Cossett went with us to Farmington we saw Horace Judd, Ahira Allen, & Henry Woodford on the way going through Avon. We found our friends in Farmington well as usual & growing better I found a great change in Eunice she was able to be about the house considerable & looked much better Br Webster was also getting better 30 miles