James Smith Abbott
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Excerpt:Auckland New Zealand July 14 1893 Presidents W. Woodruff and Counselors Salt Lake City, Utah. U. S. A. Dear Brethren, Elders J. M. Hendry, J. M. Hixson, J. G. Nelson and Ewd. Atkins having performed a good faithful mission in this land have been honorably released and will leave tomorrow per "S. S. Monowai" for Zion. [sideways text] ^2 more Elders^ [end of sideways text] In addition to the ...Dates:July 14, 1893
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Excerpt:ward officiating he living with his wife as such up to the time of his leaving home. He says that the President of the Temple, ^or whom he supposed, to be,^ advised this course after he (Abbott) had related to him all the particulars of the case. He says also that "the Bishop of his ward and Henry Clark of Richfield were both cognizant of the circumstances." I asked him if Bp Pratt knew ...
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Excerpt:Auckland, New Zealand, January, 23rd 1896. President Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City Dear Brother: Your letters of Sept. 12th and Oct. 14th have been received, and I acknowledge with thanks the receipt of $100.00/100 for return fare of Elders. A company of Elders has just arrived in this mis- sion and have been appointed to their respective fields of labor as follows: Jos. F. Derbidge Christchurch Amongst Europeans ...Dates:January 23, 1896