I preached at night in the Academy. Br Hulme A
capt of of one of Pickfords Boats on the London
canal was present with two of his hands, which
he had Baptized as he was A priest. Br Hume spent
the night with me
~ Friday
20th I received one letter from Elder Kington I wrote 4 letters, to R. Hedolock, T Amison, Wm Pitt, & T. Kington. I dined at Pickfords
wharf with Capt Hulme on bord of his boat with
three saints
~ Saturday
21st I received two letters one from G A Smith
one from Wm Pitt I wrote 23 Letters one to E & A Oaky one to Geo A Smith, & Wm pitt [FIGURE]Victoria II was born this 21st day of Nov 1840
at 2 o'clock P.M. the citiy Bells of London are
ringing in celebration of the same, so England has
a Princes Victoria
~ Sunday
22nd Sunday I spent the fore part of the day
in reading & conversing with Father Corner Corner
& his family I preached at 3 o'clock & at half
past sis 4 offered themselves for Baptism, but we
have laboured vary hard & with much expens to ac-
complish little in London but may the Lord roll on his
work here I broke bread unto the Saints
P I commenced a vary lengthy letter this morning
to Phebe. I made extracts from about 30 letters
I requested my wife to present it to the Editors
of the Times & Seasons to publish such extracts
as they thought fit
~ Monday
23rd I received two letters from G. A Smith
& Wm Pitt I spent the day in writing in the letter
to Phebe
~ Tuesday
24th I wrote two letters to G. A. Smith & Wm Pitt I preached in the evening
~ Wednesday
25th I received a letter from O. Pratt I wrote a letter to O Pratt I also received a letter
from the Secretary at the general Post Office
in London informing me that the letter could
not be found which was sent me containing
£2 two sovreigns which was robed or stolen
I preached at night in the Academy. Br Hulme A
Capt of one of Pickfords Boats on the London
canal was present with two of his hands, which
he had Baptized as he was A priest. Br Hume spent
the night with me
~ Friday
20th I [FIGURE] received one letter from Elder Kington
[FIGURE] I wrote 4 letters, to R. Hedlock,. T Amison.
Wm Pitt. & T, Kington. I dined at Pickfords
wharf with Capt Hulme on bord of his boat with
three saints
~ Saturday
21st [FIGURE] I received two letters one from G. A. Smith
one from Wm Pitt I wrote3 Letters one to
[FIGURE] E & A Oaky one to Geo A Smith, & Wm pitt
[FIGURE] Victoria. II was born this 21st day of Nov 1840
at 2 oclock P. M. the citiy Bells of London are
ringing in celebration of the same, so England has
a Princes Victoria
~ Sunday
22nd Sunday I spent the fore part of the day
in reading & conversing with Father Corner Corner
& his family. I preached at 3 oclock & at half
past sis 4 offered themselves for Baptism, but we
have laboured vary hard & with much expens to accomplish little in London but may the Lord roll on his
work here I broke bread unto the Saints
[FIGURE] P I commenced a vary lengthy letter this morning
to Phebe. I made extracts from about 30 letters
I requested my wife to present it to the Editors
of the Times & Seasons to publish such extracts
as they thought fit
~ Monday
23rd [FIGURE] I received two letters from G. A Smith
& Wm Pitt. I spent the day in writing in the letter
to Phebe
~ Tuesday
24th [FIGURE] I wrote two letters to G. A. Smith &
Wm Pitt. I preached in the evening
~ Wednesday
25th [FIGURE] I received a letter from O. Pratt I wrote
[FIGURE] a letter to O Pratt I also received a letter
from the Secretary at the general Post Office
in London informing me that the letter could
not be found which was sent me containing
£2 two sovreigns which was robed or stolen
"Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)," November 19, 1840 - November 25, 1840, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 7, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/gqY