Letter to Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff, 13 January 1841
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Letter to Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff, 13 January 1841
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Excerpt:40 Ironmonger Row, Saint Lukes, LONDON Jan 13th 1841 My Der^a^r Phebe I once more seat myself to write to you I have your two last letters now spread before me one under Date of Oct 6th to 19th & the other Oct 25th to Nov 2nd And they both were truly interesting to me. I sent you a vary full sheet the the size of this Dated Nov 22nd which I hope you have got before this time. I inserted an ...Dates:January 13, 1841
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Excerpt:July 24th I received A letter from Mother & Eunice Woodruff. 25th I wrote a letter to Bishop Ripley. July 29th I wrote a Letter to Phebe, which I sent by the hand of Sister Jane Benbow, wife of John Benbow, the first family that Recieved me & my testimony in Herefordshire. I Baptized the whole household 10 in number. He was a large farmer cultivated 600 acres of Land, he sold ...
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Excerpt:I dined with her state coachman, his wife made me a present for Mrs Woodruff. 12th I wrote a few lines to Phebe Br Kimballs letter. 16th I received an interesting letter from sister Eunice Woodruff. Phebe requests me to get my portrait taken. I have complyed with her request & taken my first sitting Dec 23rd by an Italian Artist of the first class By the name of Fillippo Pistrucci I formed an acquaintance with him by means ...
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Excerpt:Jan 11st NB My Dear Companion, though I have said much in this letter & massed together many Broaken sentences upon a great variety of subjects great & small temporal & spiritual, yet I have said but little concerning the presient state of affairs & prospect &c But when I write again I may have room to speak of some things that I omit in this But as to the progress of the work we have nothing but good news from this country Brother Kimball ...