August 3, 1843 ~ Thursday

Aug 3^rd We parted with the Saints in Pittsburgh
& took stage for Baltimore their was six of
us of the quorum of the Twelve viz
B Young. H. C. Kimball. O. Pratt. J. E. Page
W. Woodruff & G. A. Smith. We traveld
about 25 miles along the River & over the
mountains whare Rocks hung in mases almost
over our heads & on the other side was yawning
gulfs below, we came onto the National Road
at Washington Pa. We Rode all day & all night
in the stage about 120 miles we arived next
morning at Cumberland, we passed through
Brownville & Uniontown

^{We had a talk with [man?] [2 illegible words] territory also [paid/put] it in [illegible]}^

August 4, 1843 ~ Friday

4^th We Took the rail cars at Cumberland
at 8 oclock A.M & passed through many miles
of Deep Mountaineous cutting ^stoped at Harpers ferry^ & arived at
Baltimore ^[FIGURE] MD^ about 6 oclock we here took the
Steemboat George washington ^&^ crossed the Bay
of Chesepeke to Frenchtown we here took the
Rail road again to New Castle [FIGURE] Del then the Steem
Boat to Philadelphia where we arived at
4 oclock on the 5^th Aug Being 48 hours from
Pittsburgh to Philadelphia By Stage, Rail road
& steem Boat the whole Distance 430 miles

August 5, 1843 ~ Saturday

5^th We were distributed among the Saints
in Philadelphia at the following places
Elder B. Young at Br P Hesse 36 old York
Road
Elder H. C. Kimball at 34 old York Road at
Sister Jeffres
Elder J E Page & G A Smith at Elder wm
Wharton No Elizabeth St opposite the wel
Elder G A Smith at Methodist Chapel