Richards, Fielding, Turley, Clark, &
myself. We truly rejoiced to have an
interview with President Fielding

January 17, 1840 ~ Friday

17^th COUNCIL Jan 17^th 1840
At a meeting of Council held at
Elder Richards house in Preston
Lancashire, England

Elder Joseph Fielding being called
to the chair & Elder Theodore ^Turley^ appointed
Clerk. The president then called upon
Elder W. Woodruff to open the meeting by
prayer. The president then opened the
meeting for business, and stated that
the presant business he considerd was
the considerd business of a few days, untill
the travling council fully came into
this land.

Moved & seconded that Elder's John
Taylor & Joseph Fielding, go to Liverpool
& that Hiram Clark go to Manchester, &
Elder's W Woodruff & Theadore Turley go
to the Potterings & there inquire the mind
of the Lord upon the importance of going

Richards, Fielding, Turley, Clark, & myself. We truly rejoiced to have an interview with President Fielding

January 17, 1840 ~ Friday

Elder Joseph Fielding being called to the chair & Elder Theodore Turley appointed Clerk. The president then called upon Elder W. Woodruff to open the meeting by prayer. The president then opened the meeting for business, and stated that the presant business he considerd was the business of a few days, untill the travling Council fully came unto this land.

Moved & Seconded that Elder's John Taylor & Joseph Fielding, go to Liverpool & that Hiram Clark go to Manchester. & Elders W Woodruff & Theadore Turley go to the Potterings & there inquire the mind of the Lord upon the importance of going