Salt Lake City, July 15 1896 Pres. W. Woodruff. [Salt Lake] City. Diar brother, In reply to your letter asking when I will be ready to go to Indian Territory I thank you for the honor in calling me and will try to be ready to leave in October 1896 or as soon after as you may wish, Your brother in the gospel of Christ, Thos G. Naylor [Isaac Barton] I feel that Brother Naylor will do his best to perform a faithful mission

Hyde Park Apr 24 [18]90 President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City. Dear Brother. In answer to yours of the 22nd inst. desiring me to take a mission to Indian Territory, I will say, that with the help of the Lord upon my own endeavors I will be in Salt Lake on the day app- ointed, to fullfill the requirement made of me. I am your brother in the gospel. H. W. Hancey. Robert Daines B.P O.K.

Feb 12 [18]91 Ezra Adams [Sure] ^City^ Mission Red Feb 16/91 Salt Lake City Feby 12th1891 Prest Wilford Woodruff Dear Bro. I received your letter informing me that I had been called to go on a mission to the Indian Territory. Also stating that you would like for me to leave here on the 3rd of March if I could get ready. in reply I will Say that I feel pleased to learn that you look upon me as being worthy to go and perform a ...

Lewiston Cache Co Utah Sept 28th 1891 Prest Wiflford Woodruff Dear Brother. In answer to the call to go on a mission to the Indian Territory I will here state I am willing to go and will be ready at the appointed time Your Brother in the Gospel Harvey M. Rawlins Jr W. H. Lewis Bp O.K. J F S. ...

Salt Lake City Nov 14th 1891 President Woodruff Dear Brother It has taken me a long time to Reply to the call made upon me to fill a mission to the Indian Territory And ask you to take Into Consideration. One obstacle which I cannot Control I sold a Piece of Property In the spring of this year And the Party Utterly failed to Comply with the agreement. This party haveing Improved my Property on the Expence of others. It Jeopardized my Property In such a way that It was necessary for me ...

Answered Nov. 24 [18]91 American Fork Nov 23rd 1891 Prest. Woodruff Dear Brother, Elder John Sykes of this Ward has been appointed a mission to the Indian Territory, and to be ready to start next monday. Brother Sykes is willing to go, But as his Bishop, I feel it is my duty to inform you that his mother is in the last stage of Dropsey, and no hopes of her recovery, & we are expecting her to die any minute, & I beleived ...

American Fork Nov 5 1891 President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City B Dear Brother I recived yours notifying ^me^ to the Indian Territory mission And I feel it my duty to fulfill that mission to the best of my ability And I feel to thank God that I am thought worthy to go and promulgate the everlasting Gospel And will be ready at the appointed time if all is well. Your Brother in Gospel John W Sykes Bp George Halliday O.K. ...

Brigham City, Utah. August 2nd, 1891. President Woodruff. Dear Bro. About two weeks ago I received a letter asking if I would accept a mission to the Indian Ter. I feel to respond to the 'call,' to labor in the 'vineyard of the Lord.' Last winter, Bro. Andrew Kimball told me that he wished me to take this mission which was accepted; and, accordingly, I have been studying to partially prepare myself ^at least^ for the work which will ...

April 25, 1884 ~ Friday Aprail 25, 1884 I returned to the City after making fence through the day [FIGURE] I received 4 letters & 1 telegraph spent the night at home 6 m[iles] April 26, 1884 ~ Saturday ^26^ Wilford planted his potatoes to day April 27, 1884 ~ Sunday 267 Sunday I attended Meeting and spoke to the people 44 M[inutes], C W Penrose 38 M[inutes] April 28, 1884 ~ Monday 28 [FIGURE] I spent the forenoon in ...

Montpelier, June 1, [18]92. Pres. Wilford Woodruff, Dear Brother: Haveing been called dto to labor as a missionary in the Indian Territory, I willingly accept the labor, and will be there on the appointed day. If nothing happens. Your Brother in the Gospel J. H. Holmes Wm L Rich Bp O.K. J. F. S. ...