Feb 24th I felt able to walke into the city I
purchased a Thermometer, 4/6 A Pocket compass
3/6 2 Brass Boxes 1/5 one doz steel pens & cases 1/
I packed them into a parsel, with 100 add
resses to the citizens of London, 6 Hymn Books
all my corresponding letters & papers, & sent
them to 149 Oldham Road Manchester in care
of P P Pratt. I Also sent Elder Brigham Young
new watch in the same way to the same place
All in the Hands of Brother Hume I wrote P P Pratt a letter upon the same subject
~ Thursday
25th I spent the Day in paying my last visit to the Saints in London & preparing for leaving London I preached for
the last time in Londondon. I saw my pocket watch & Phebe's House time Peace both of which was a splended
peace of work, which I leave in the hands of Br Connor to
pack up & send to me at Manchester I also bought
a silver watch guard of Br Connor {Paid} 15 {sterling for it}
~ Friday
26th I took the parting hand with Elder Snow & the
Saints & walked to the great western Railway station
& took rail road for Bristol, & took my farewell of London
for the last time, we rode on the raill road to Wootton
basset. 80 miles I then took coach & rode 36 miles (the
Road was bad), to Bath which is the most striking
place to the eye of the travler I ever saw, the city
commences on the top of two mountains of high hills
& fills the valley between, the city is a vary Ancient
Antique looking place & vary quriously situated
pop 75,000. I again took cars at Bath & rode to Bristol
12 miles. I called at No 12 Redcliff Cressent, Bed-
minster Parrish Bristol, whare I found Elder Thomas
Kington with all his houshold & also Elder Pitt they
made me welcome & I was truly glad to see them. City of
Bristol, is quite a noted place in England, with a
pop of 200,000 souls I found a little Branch of the
Church of L. D. Saints of 13 in No. Some believing came
in to convers with me in the evening. Distance of the day 120 miles
Feb 24th I felt able to walks into the city I
purchased a Thermometer, 4/6 A Pocket compass
3/6 2 Brass Boxes 1/5 one doz steel pens & cases 1/
I packed them into a parsel, with 100 add
resses to the citizens of London. 6 Hymn Books
all my corresponding letters & papers, & sent
them to 149 Oldham Road Manchester in care
of P P Pratt. I Also sent Elder Brigham Young
new watch in the same way to the same place
All in the Hands of Brother Hume I wrote
[FIGURE] P P Pratt a letter upon the same subject
~ Thursday
25th I spent the Day in paying my last visit to the Saints in
London & preparing for leaving London I preached for
the last time in Londondon. I saw my pocket watch &
Phebe's House time Peace both of which was a splended
peace of work, which I leave in the hands of Br Connor to
pack up & send to me at Manchester. I also bought
a silver watch guard of Br Connor {Paid} 15 {sterling for it}
~ Friday
26th I took the parting hand with Elder Snow & the
Saints & walked to the great western Railway Station
& took rail road for Bristol, & took my farewell of London
for the last time, we rode on the rail road to Wotton
basset. 80 miles. I then took Coach & rode 36 miles (the
Road was bad), to Bath which is the most striking
place to the eye of the travler I ever saw, the city
commences on the top of two mountains of high hills
& fills the valley between the city is a vary Ancient
Antique looking place & vary quriously situated
pop 75,000. I again took cars at Bath & rode to Bristol
12 miles. I called at No 12 Redcliff Cressent, Bedminster Parrish Bristol, whare I found Elder Thomas
Kington with all his houshold & also Elder Pitt they
made me welcome & I was truly glad to see them. City of
Bristol, is quite a noted place in England, with a
pop of 200,000 souls I found a little Branch of the
Church of L. D. Saints of 13 in No. Some believing came
in to convers with me in the evening. Distance of the day 120 miles
~ Saturday
27th [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters one to Sister Morgan at Garway
one to Elder Snow in London
"Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)," February 24, 1841 - February 27, 1841, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 27, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/M9B