I Have aroze early this morning that
I may write to you we are all
tolerably well & the Health of the People
are about as usual
The objesct of my writing
at this time may appear to you
to be somewhat peculiar but you
Know that I Have no father to seek
council from besides this you
will Probably remember that we Had a
talk about athe same subjects that I shal refer
to.
the first is about My future
labors you Know that I Have spent
the most of fmy f life among the spanish
speaking People & Have Earnestly sought
to acquire the spanish language so as to
be qualified to do some good in this life
Dear Bro Allen
I Have aroze early
I may write to you. we are all
tolerably well & the health of the People are about as usual
The objesct of my writing
at this time may appear to you
to be somewhat peculiar but you
know that I Have no father to seek
council from besides this you
will Probably remember that we Had a
talk about the same subjects that I shal refer
to.
the first is about My future
labors you Know that I Have spent
the most of my life among the spanish
speaking People &Have Earnestly sought
to acquire the spanish language so as to
be qualified to do some good in this life
"Letter to John Taylor and George Quayle Cannon, 8 February 1887," p. 5, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 3, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/N56K