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was sick nigh unto Death we prayed with her &
lade hands upon her & rebuked her sickness in
the name of the Lord.
In the evening we
went to Tabernacle Square & Baptized 4 persons
one was Mrs Br wife, we also
confirmed her. Elder administered the
ordinance of Baptism. He also received 4 letters which
gave us information of the vast emegration of the
Saints Elder said 235 go on one ship & 100
more are going on another. Elder
spoke of severe persecution arising in & round
about 3 miles
February 9, 1841 ~ Tuesday
9th Elder & myself spent the day in prepa
ring a pi[e]ce or small tract for the press to present to the
citizens of before we leave it showing
in plainness the first principles of the gospel & the
commission given by Jesus to his Ancient Apostles
we had an interesting meeting in the evening
February 10, 1841 ~ Wednesday
10th we spent the day in writing at Sister at No 22 King Street Persaval St Clark & Well
Parrish we took a walk out to the Hospital, with
Doctor & spent the evening at home
February 11, 1841 ~ Thursday
11th We finished our Peace for the Press, Elder
arived at our lodgings this
day from to [take] charge of the church
in in our absence as we shall leave it in
his care, I was truly glad to once more greet Br
Snow As I have not seen him before since 1837
[FIGURE] I recived a letter from Elder . Elder
also arived at our lodgings in the evening
we had an interesting evening meeting Elder
Snow Preached Elder & myself followed
him we all spent the night at our logings 2
February 12, 1841 ~ Friday
12th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Sister
one to Elder & one to
Elders & wen[t]
to . I received a letter from Br to Br
Snow. Their is great excitement at the present
time not ownly in the House of Parliament but throug[h]-
out London in consequence of the Apprehension &
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"Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)," February 9, 1841 - February 12, 1841, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed March 23, 2023, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/ymw