designed for defence against stones and arrows and belonged
to an age prior to that of cannon ball
From thence by coach 16 miles to Monmouth
the capital of Monmouthshire through an exceedingly
mountaineous country. Much of the route was by the
windings of the River Y [blank]. The coachman ran his
horeses down the mountains which would have
endangered our lives had not the roads been good
When I arrived at Monmouth Elder James Morgan was waiting my coming and had given
out an appointment for me to preach in the town at 7 o'clock
at the house of Robert Davis. There was a crowded
meeting and many could not get into the house. Four offered
themselves for baptism. The Spirit witnessed to me
that there would many embrace the Gospel in Monmouthshire
and I said, "The harvest is great and the labourers
few.
I arose in the morning ^^ refreshed
by sleep and having taken breakfast with Mr Maston
I walked ten miles throug^h^ mud and water in a driving
March rain storm to sister Mary Morgan at little
Garway where I found a pleasant family of the Saints.
We were drenched with rain but found a good fire &
spent the day comfortably and in the evening I had an
interesting interview with Elder Littlewood
The next day ^^ at Sister Morgan's
reading the History of Rome with much interest and
and in the evening I met the officers of the
Church there in council and had a good time
Sunday ^^ I preached in the morning
at the house of Bro Thomas Rook and in the evening
at the Kitchen upon the Book of Mormon and had the
place full
designed for defence against stones and arrows and belonged
to an age prior to that of cannon ball
From thence by coach 16 miles to Monmouth
the capital of Monmouthshire through an exceedingly
mountaineous country. Much of the route was by the
windings of the River Y blank space The coachman ran his
horses down the mountains which would have
endangered out lives had not the roads been good
When I arrived at Monmouth Elder
James Morgan was waiting my coming and had given
out an appointment for me to preach in the town at 7 o'clock
at the house of Robert Davis. There was a crowded
meeting and many could not get into the house. Four offered
themselves for baptism. The Spirit witnessed to me
that there would many embrace the Gospel in Monmouthshire
and I said, "The harvest is great and the labourers
few.
I arose in the morning 5th refreshed
by sleep and having taken breakfast with Mr Maston
I walked ten miles through mud and water in a driving
March rain storm to sister Mary Morgan at little
Garway where I found a pleasant family of the Saints.
We were drenched with rain but found a good fire &
spent the day comfortably and in the evening I had an
interesting itnerview with Elder Littlewood
The next day 6th at Sister Morgan's
reading the History of Rome with much interest and
and in the evening I met the officers of the
Church there in a council and had a good time
Sunday the 7th I preached in the morning
at the house of Bro Thomas Rook and in the evening
at the Kitchen upon the Book of Mormon and had the
place full
