18th Elder Kimball received 4 letters to day one from
Elder Young who wishes us to be ready to set sail the
fore part of April, I mailed the letter which I wrote
to Phebe I wrote two letters one to Daniel
Browett one to H. Glover. I received a letter from Elder M Holmes
~ Tuesday
19th I wrote one Letter to Wm Pitt Elder Kimball returned to London, we held a prayer
meeting I received a letter from Elder Watts
~ Wednesday
220th I took my last sitting for my Portrait
with Mr Pistrucci He says it is an exact likeness
& says it is more exact than those which he
has £10 guineas for in consequence of my
sitting longer than others, I paid him £2.10
about $12 Dollars. He wished me to call upon
him, while I was in London & write to him
after I arived in America & If I ever returnd
to London to be sure & give him a call 8 m[iles]
~ Thursday
21st I called upon Br Biggs from thence to Mrs Martha Johnsons residing in the chapel in King
Street, Hackney Road, she wished me to hold
meetings in the chapel. Among other things she
informed me, That Mr Reece Thomas Price
Died in Pennsylvania North America & left all of
his property to the amount of about £15,000
to the oldest & nearest of the family, & that it has
fallen to her Martha Price who has married Edward Johnson. She was living in Antici Lanvill
Parish Montgomeryshire North Wales. But she
had not had any friend as yet to assist her to get it
I returned home, & read the 8 No of the Star
I then called upon Doctor Copeland, spuped with him
& preached in the evening at our room Elder Kimball was sick not able to attend {Distance of the day} 6 m.
~ Friday
22nd I Received a letter from Elder Kington & wrote one letter to Elder M. Holmes Elder Kimball
took his last sitting for his portrat Elder Kingtons
letter contained a post office order of £1 pound for
Elder Wm Pitt.
~ Saturday
23rd I wrote a letter to Elder Wm Pitt {I bought} 2 {flannel shirts and Phebe a collar}
~ Monday
18th [FIGURE] Elder Kimball received 4 letters to day one from
Elder Young who wishes us to be ready to set sail the
fore part of April, I mailed the letter which I wrote
to Phebe [FIGURE] I wrote two letters one to Daniel
Browett one to H. Glover. [FIGURE] I received a letter from Elder M Holmes
~ Tuesday
19th [FIGURE] I wrote one Letter to Wm Pitt Elder
Kimball returned to London, we held a prayer
meeting [FIGURE] I received a letter from Elder Watts
~ Wednesday
20th [FIGURE] I took my last sitting for my Portrait
with Mr Pistrucci He says it is an exact likeness
& says it is more exact than those which he
has £10. guineas for in consequence of my
sitting longer than others, I Paid him £2,10
about $12 Dollars. He wished me to call upon
him, while I was in London & write to him
after I arived in America & If I ever returnd
to London to be sure & give him a call 8 m
~ Thursday
21st I called upon Br Biggs from thence to Mrs
Martha Johnsons residing in the Chapel in King
Street, Hackney Road, she wished me to hold
meetings in the Chapel, Among other things she
informed me, That Mr Reece Thomas Price
Died in Pennsylvania North America & left all of
his Property to the amount of about £15,000
to the oldest & nearest of the family, & that it has
fallen to her Martha Price who has married
Edward Johnson. She was living in Antici Lanville
Parish Montgomeryshire North Wales. But she
had not had any friend as yet to assist her to get it
I returned home, & read the 8 No of the Star
I then called upon Doctor Copeland. Suped with him
& Preached in the evening at our room Elder
Kimball was sick not able to attend {Distance of the day} 6 miles.
~ Friday
22nd I [FIGURE] Received a letter from Elder Kington &
[FIGURE] wrote one letter to Elder M. Holmes Elder Kimball
took his last sitting for his Portrat Elder Kingtons
letter contained a post office order of £1 pound for
Elder Wm Pitt.
~ Saturday
23rd [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Elder Wm Pitt{I bought} 2 {flannel shirts and Phebe a collar}
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