Afton, Uinta County, Wyoming

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    Afton, Wyo., July 23rd, 1890. President Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dear Brother: Have there been any changes made in regard to the matter I spoke to about when I was in Salt Lake June 7th, that is, in re- gard to going to Mexico on the business I referred to you? If not I expect to start soon after I get returns from this. Respectfully, Your Brother in the Gospel, A. B. Call ...
    Dates:
    July 23, 1890
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    Afton Sep 18 1894 Pres Wilford Woodruff Dear Bro Your letter at hand and noted It would please me very much to fill a mission to the Southern States as you request but am sorry to state that I have not the means on hand to fit me out and carry me to my field of Labor. I will endeavour to raise the means if possible to meet the call, and hope by the assistance of the Lord to meet all the requirements made of me in the Kingdom of God Hoping to hear from ...
    Dates:
    September 18, 1894
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    Afton Sep the 13th 1896 President Wilford Woodruff Dear brother I recieved your letter the 10th. In relation to my call to Australasia I am willing to go if I can possibly raise the means. I understand that it is a very expensive Mission and I feel it my duty to let you know my circumstances. I depend principily on the days work for a living and the only thing I have got that I could sell that would amount to anything is my team wagon and harness ...
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    September 12, 1896
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    THOS. H. ROBERTS DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, FINE GROCERIES GENERAL MERCHANDISE Afton, Wyo Sept. 23rd 1896 Mr. Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City, Dea sir—Your favours of the 8th inst. came to hand, in replie would say—that I am ready to responde to the call made up on me, and will present myselfe at the apointed place and time. I would have replied earlier but had to settle some land-business. Yours very Resp. Martin Schwab. Wm Parsons Bishop ...
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    Afton Uinta. Co Wyo Nov 29th 1896 President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I received your letter of notification dated 23rd inst calling me on a mission to the Southern States I am not fixed very well financial ally but my feelings are to go and fulfill the mission assigned me with the help of my Heavenly Father and to the best of my ability I will endeaver to be on hand on the day appointed for my departure January 14th 1897 Very Respectfully Your Brother in the Gospel
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    November 29, 1896
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    Phineas W. Cook Nov. 22 [18]98 Afton Wyo Nov 22nd 1897 President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother: I have felt impresst for some- time passt to address a few lines to you; and tell you of a dream I had in the month of June last. It was as follows you and myself was stand- ing on the east side of a squirrel mound about 3/4 of a mile from where I live in a north west direction out side of this towne and you was looking ...
    Dates:
    November 22, 1897
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    Afton Wyo. March st 1 [18]98 Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother In answer to yours. Dated, Feb 25 will say I am willing to accept the call made of me, to preach the Gosple, in Montana. And will be in Salt Lake, at April Conference Your Brother in the Gosple Charles C. Leavitt Geo. Waite Bp. by Thos. F. Benton, Councilor. ...
    Dates:
    March 1, 1898
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    Afton, Wyo. Feb. 21 [18]98 Bro. Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dear Brother: Yours of the 7th inst. came to hand day before yesterday. In reply to same will say, that I feel it a pleasure and great priviledge to be counted worthy to be called to go and preach the Gospel. Although I feel very weak in doing as I am perfectly willing to go and do my best in spreading the true Gospel in the land and to preach the same to those ...
    Dates:
    February 21, 1898
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    Afton, Wyo. Nov. 10th 1897 Pres. Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City, Utah, Dear Brother: Answering yours of Oct 21st will say, I will be on hand to sail from San- Francisco on the day appointed for my departure; also will be in Salt Lake City, one day previous to my leaving to be set apart. I remain your Brother in the Gospel, Edgar Roberts Bishop's Signuture B P George Waite ...
    Dates:
    November 10, 1897
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    Afton Uinta Co. Wyo Jan 30th 1897 Prest Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother Your letter of Jan. 27th addressed to Stephen Turner and calling him on a mis- sion to Indian Territory was duly received by his father Wm A. Turner, He wishes me to inform you that his son Stephen was recently called on a mission to the Southern States for which place he left home two or three weeks ago. Therefore your last letter direc- ted to him must have been inten- ded for some one ...
    Dates:
    January 30, 1894