when we find an honest soul that
is willing to embrace the Gospel of Christ.
We are all feeling good in our work
& want to do our duty. The movement from
the police had not bad effect & I
think it will benefit rather than
hinder us. Our U. S. Embassy who
sighned my new pass I wrote you
about has died and gone to where
he will know really what, that
which the world called "Mormanism"
is. He died with but a few moments
notice and I understand his body
will be take to America by a man-
of-war. No doubt if he could come
back he would not be so afraid to
have us proclaim the doctrine of
Christ as it appears he was so
short a time before he died. The
is an astonshing ammount of sickness
& death in Berlin; it is almost enough
to make one heart sick to hear of
the misery that exhists. You have
like read an account of the death
& burial of Elder Jos. A. Ott in
the news. Well my dear father I have
many happy times and many times
it seems as if the devil was
when we find an honest soul that
is willing to embrace the Gospel of Christ.
We are all feeling good in our work
& want to do our duty. The movement from
the police had not bad effect & I
think it will benefit rather than
hinder us. Our U. S. Embassy who
sighned my new pass I wrote you
about has died and gone to where
he will know really what, that
which the world called "Mormanism"
is. He died with but a few moments
notice and I understand his body
will be take to America by a manof-war. No doubt if he could come
back he would not be so afraid to
have us proclaim the doctrine of
Christ as it appears he was so
short a time before he died. The
is an astonshing ammount of sickness
& death in Berlin; it is almost enough
to make one heart sick to hear of
the misery that exhists. You have
like read an account of the death
& burial of Elder Jos. A. Ott in
the news. Well my dear father I have
many happy times and many times
it seems as if the devil was
"Letter from Abraham Owen Woodruff, 3 February 1896," p. 3, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/L53r