to support with my work I have a team
and a house and lot I have no land
to depend on y my way of getting
a liveing is by farming on shares mostely
as long as I am at work we can get along
vary well But if I should go I would
haft to leave my famly to the mercy
of the people this in is about the way
I am fixed But my disire is to go yet
If I can get the money but under the
preasent Circumstances I would like to
be excused at preasent But I I am left with
you to do as you think best
Feb 5th 1894
President Willfurd Woodruff when
the President of the Elders quorum
reported Bro Schofield to me he said
he would go if Caled but he has
not ben able to rais the means
your Bro. in the Gospel James A. Allred
Bishop
[upside-down text]
Let him be excused until he
can report himself ready. J. F. S.
[end of upside-down text]
to support with my work I have a team
and a house and lot I have no land
to depend on my way of getting
a liveing is by farming on shares mostely
as long as I am at work we can get along
vary well But if I should go I would
haft to leave my famly to the mercy
of the people this is about the way
I am fixed But my disire is to go yet
If I can get the money but under the
preasent Circumstances I would like to
be excused at preasent But I am left with
you to do as you think best
Feb 5th 1894
President Willfurd Woodruff when
the President of the Elders quorum
reported Bro Schofield to me he said
he would go if Caled but he has
not ben able to rais the means
your Bro. in the Gospel James A. Allred
Bishop
Let him be excused until he
can report himself ready. J. F. S.
end of upside-down text
"Letter from Joseph Gregson Schofield, 5 February 1894," p. 2, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/LJxr