May 14, 1835 ~ Thursday May 14th Travled from Mr Jacksons to Paris Henry County Distance 23 miles we there found at Br Bentons a Brother by the name of Asa Dodds a high priest he was blind or nearly so & had been for two years & he was overwhelmed in error May 15, 1835 ~ Friday 15 Spent the Day in paris & preached in the evening at the court house May 16, 1835 ~ Saturday

May 22, 1835 ~ Friday May 22 Travled from Col Copelands to Brother Taylors Distance 10 May 23, 1835 ~ Saturday 23 Travled from Br Taylors to Mr Butterworths preached at his house 10 miles May 24, 1835 ~ Sunday 24 Sunday preached at Mr Buths also in the evening Baptized 2 persons from thence to parson James Ray Spent the night with him May 25, 1835 ~ Monday 25 Travled from Mr ...

May 31, 1835 ~ Sunday 31 On the Lords Day preached at Mr Roggers to a large congregation on the authenticity of the Book of Mormon then to Mr Thompsons June 1, 1835 ~ Monday 1st June Left Mr Thompson crossed the river at Wiley's ferry travled to Brother West Humphereys County Distance 12 miles June 2, 1835 ~ Tuesday 2 Rode from Brother West to Br Utleys preached at ...

June 25, 1835 ~ Thursday 25 June Rode from Mr Fosters to John Jackson Humphrys Co Distance 16 miles. I procured 4 subscrber for the M & A while officiating as A Priest June 26, 1835 ~ Friday 26 Baptized 1 one person which was Brother John Jackson by Br Parish then Rode to Mr L Barker preached at his house was followed by a speach from Mr Cave ...

July 4, 1835 ~ Saturday 4th July Rode from Br Crawley's to Col Rutherfords in Renoldsburg Reynoldsburgh East of Tennessee River Humphry's County Distance 12 miles July 5, 1835 ~ Sunday 5 preached at Col Rutherfords & Baptized 1 one Elizabeth Loyd. Left an appointment at the same place on the 6 of August July 6, 1835 ~ Monday 6 Rode from Col Ruthfords to Br

March 231st Mr Hardamand was living in great splender, while taking Breakfast with him with his table surrounded with Gentlemen and ladies and he was an Episcopalian and believed much in music and danceing. He asked me if we believed in music and danceing I told him we did not consider it an ordinanance really essential to salvation He said he did so he should not Join our Church. I walked 24 miles and spent the night with Jacob Sipes and preached at his house in Madison County

April 26 We travelled 15 miles to Wm Camp at Chalk Levil Preached at his House and Elder Parrish baptized one person 27 Elder Parrish Baptized one then we walked 10 miles to Father Frys Eagle Creek Benton County 28 We Preached at Eagle Creek, visited the sick and administered. 29th I spent the day at Father Fry's I wrote 2 letters one to the Saints in Zion one to Arkansas 30th I ...

June 11th 1835 We preached at Brother Jacksons. Elder Parrish Baptized 1 Abert Petty esqr stoped at ^14 m[iles]^ J Lowerys. 12 We rode 13 miles to Brother Lanes in Paris and preached in the court 13 We rode to Col Copeland's 10 miles. 14th Sunday we preached at the Academy. 15 Elder Parrish Baptized 1. Then rode to Brother Taylors 10 miles and spent the night 16 ...

My ordination to the office of an Elder; An account of my ministry and labors while holding the office of an Elder in the Church of Christ June 28th 1835 Sunday Elder Warren Parrish preached his farewell address to the Eagle Creek branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. At the close of his discourse Elder Parrish laid his hands upon my head and ordained me to the office of An Elder and appointed me to preside over the Southern Churches. He also ordained Caswell Medlock ...

when some negroes came and broke open the turkey roost and they all put after the theives and this enabled me to go to sleep. In the morning I arose and took breakfast and then enabled upon Mr. Jackson who was in his store and thanked him for his kindness and entertainment. He said I was welcome and that if ever I came that way again he wished me to call upon him and that I should be welcome to all that his house afforded. I then went on my way walked thirty-two miles and ...