Salt Lake City, Utah. Aug. 29, [18]96. To President Wilford Woodruff. Dear Bro: In reply to your letter of Aug. 20th in which I am selected for a missionary to leave home Nov. 10th [18]96 (for the Southern States.) I will say that I exc^acc^ept the call and am willing to go and do the best I can with the help of the Lord. Resp Jos. A. Williams. #138 K St Salt Lake City, Utah. over ...

Jos. A. Williams Aug 29 [18]96 Aug 29th 1896 It affords me Great pleasure to endorse Bro Jos A Williams as a missionary to the Southern States and I feel that he will do honor to the cause he will represent and credit to him self Your Bro in the Gosplle of Peace M S Woolley Bishop 21st Ward Good. J. F. S. ...