After Baptizing the before mentioned friends I walked in company
with Elder Hale to Simsbury to visit aunt Cossett's house hold
they receieved us kindly & believed our teachings. I was truly
glad to behold them face to face & teach them the things of the
Kingdom. Spent the night with them distance of the day 10. m

July 13, 1837 ~ Thursday

July 13^th I took the parting hand with Aunt Anna Cossett &
Bulah Hart, Cousin Betsey, Anna, &c & walked to Adna Harts,
in Avon distance of the day 12 miles

July 14, 1837 ~ Friday

14^th Spent the day in visiting my relatives, rode to Farmington &
took Supper with father, mother, & Sister Eunice, & had the
happy privilege of reading a letter from {my dear} PHEBE {my wife} which
gave me the information that she was on her way to farmington
we returned & spent the night at uncle Thadeus Thompson's 10 m

July 15, 1837 ~ Saturday

15^th Walked to Brother Ozem Woodruff & Preached at the school
house Spent the night with Brother Woodruff distance 2 miles

July 16, 1837 ~ Sunday

16 Sunday Walked to aunt wheelers from thence to Adna
Hart's whare we had an appointment for preaching I had the
happy privilege of once more striking hands with Phebe my wife
she came to attend the meeting in company with Mother & Sister
Eunice. I Preached to a congregation at 5. oclock. PM. which
was composed of relatives, neighbours & former friends after
meeting I took the parting hand with Brother Ozem Woodruff
& John & other friends & walked to my Father's in farmington
with Brother Hale whare we spent the night with my Parents &
sister & wife distance of the day 10. miles

July 17, 1837 ~ Monday

17^th Spent the day in writing at my father's in company
with my friends. Phebe, Eunice Mother &c.

July 18, 1837 ~ Tuesday

18^th Spent the day at my Fathers I wrote an acrostic
for Sister Eunice Woodruff in her ALBUM. I took
a walk in the afternoon with Phebe and Eunice

July 19, 1837 ~ Wednesday

19^th Spent the day at fathers. I took the parting
{hand} with Brother Hale who started for New Rowley
I preached in the methodist meeting house in Farmington
at candle light to an attentive congregation they app
eared satisfyed with the doctrin, my parents, sister,
& wife were present. the Congregation requested
me to hold another meeting with them

July 20, 1837 ~ Thursday

20^th I took the parting hand with my Father & Mother
& sister Eunice {My father gave me} $5. may the Lord bless
my fathers household. I took the stage in company
with Phebe & rode to Hartford. 10. miles ^{My wife took the stage tonight inland to}^ worcester