Your letter of June 12th is
recived informing me of my appoint-
ment as a missionary to Great
Britain naming July 18thor 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 Two years
old she is married. The next is
a son of Twenty who has always
been a good boy ^he^ has gone to Snowville
Utah to build a house for our family
on a Homestead that I entered last
month. He will probily come to work
here in the winter months
My next is a boy of Fifteen
years old he is learning to Tele-
graph and will soon be able to operate
but at presant he is not earning
any thing. The other Four are
aged respectivley a girl Ten a bBoy eight
also am another bBoy six and a girl
Three years old
Your letter of June 12th is
recived informing me of my appointment as a missionary to Great
Britain naming July 18th or September 5th as the time to leave Salt
Lake City.
My circumstances are these I am
45 years of age of good health generaly I have one Wife of the same
age and Seven children my first
is a Daughter Twenty Two years
old She is married. The next is
a son of Twenty who has always
been a good boy he has gone to Snowville
Utah to build a house for our family
on a Homestead that I entered last
month. He will probily come to work
here in the Winter months
My next is a boy of Fifteen
years old he is learning to Telegraph and will soon be able to operate
but at presant he is not earning
any thing. The other Four are
aged respectivley a girl Ten aBoy Eight
alsoanotherBoy six and a girl
Three years old