Almy Wyoming June 28th 1891 President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Utah Dear Brother Your letter of June 12th is recived informing me of my appoint- ment as a missionary to Great Britain naming July 18th or Septem- ber 5th as the time to leave Salt Lake City. My circumstances are these I am 45 years of age of good health gener- aly I have one wife of the same age and seven children my first ais a Daughter Twenty ...

With fair circumstances my family would be able to get along. Business here as been very poor this. ^year^ The Union Pacific mine as been shut down for seven weeks at which we were working. I am in debt some through being out of employment adnd buying a team wagon and harness also entering a Homestead and purchesing water for it. I have sold some property which will pay it off and leave a little over bBut it is mot due till January next My feelings are good and I disire to labor for the cause of Zion ...

[sideways text] Andrew Wallwork 28 June, 1891 Recd 30 [June, 1891] [end of sideways text]