10th. Saturday, We passed
through Mansfield, and camped for
the Sabbeth in Richfield town ship. About
one hour after we had encamped, elders Limon E. Johnson, Willard Snow and
a number of others joined the camp
from the north west parts of Vermont.
~ Sunday
Sunday the 11th. The camp came
togother for a meeting. The sacrament
was administered. Elder Sylvester Smith
preached. We were there joined by eight
addional brotherin; in company with
elder Elias Benson from Richland and Stark Counties, most of whom were
Germans.
~ Monday
12th. We left Richfield
traveled about thirty five miles; passed
through Bucyrus and camped on the Sandusky plains, at a short distance
from the place where the indians
roasted General Crawford, and near
the indian settlement.
~ Tuesday
13th. We pass-
ed through a long range of beech woods
where the roads were very bad; in some
instances we had to fasten ropes to the
tongues of the wagons, to draw them
out of the sloughs and mud holes.
10th. Saturday, We passed
through Mansfield, and camped for
the Sabbeth in Richfield town ship. About
one hour after we had encamped, elders
Limon E. Johnson, Willard Snow and
a number of others joined the camp
from the north west parts of Vermont.
~ Sunday
Sunday the 11th. The camp came
togother for a meeting. The sacrament
was administered. Elder Sylvester Smith
preached. We were there joined by eight
addional brotherin; in company with
elder Elias Benson from Richland and
Stark Counties, most of whom were
Germans.
~ Monday
12th. We left Richfield
traveled about thirty five miles; passed
through Bucyrus and camped on the
Sandusky plains, at a short distance
from the place where the indians
roasted General Crawford, and near
the indian settlement.
~ Tuesday
13th. We passed through a long range of beech woods
where the roads were very bad; in some
instances we had to fasten ropes to the
tongues of the wagons, to draw them
out of the sloughs and mud holes.
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