we had to omit it untill afternoon. The mob commenced fighting among themselves & the people sent for constables to clear the groun[d]. I went to Norton & preached & then returned to Leigh immediately & the man gave his con sent for me to Baptize in his pool, we went Immediately to the water & as I comenced to Baptize the mob began to gather, but I Baptized 9 persons 3 [of] which were preachers while surrounded by the rabble, but I performed the ordinance with out any insult or injury exc epting ...

April 9, 1840 ~ Thursday 9th [FIGURES] I recieved two letters one from Elder Richards, one from Elder Taylor informing me of the arival of five of the Twelve one Seventy & they had appointed a conference in preston on Wednesday the 15th of April & wished me to attend. I preached at Wm Simons at Haw Cross to a vast mass of human beings & not a quarter of the people could not get in to the house. & their was many ...

were represented 2 removed E P T D Branch at Lime Street numbers 33 0 3 2 0 Haw Cross Ditto 18 [0] 3 1 [0] Bran Green Represented 14 [0] 3 1 [0] Frogs Marsh Do 9 1 [0] [0] [0] Deerest 7 Removed 21 1 [0] [0] [0] Apperly 4 Removed 1 Died 23 [0] 3 [0] [0] Walton Hill 3 Do 9 [0] [0] 1 [0] Leigh 14 Do 33 [0] 2 [0] ...

hendered a short time in looking for a suitable place for Baptizing a man by the name of Pitt came to us filled with the Devil & wrath at the head of a mob & commanded us not to be Baptized in that river & threatened us much if we did so. Elder Richard Preached to Mr Pitt & warned him to repent & be Baptized or he could not be saved. But the Devel raged to such a degree in this man & his company we thought it wisdom to ...

June 19, 1843 ~ Monday 19 I finished digging my well got about 4 feet of water in the rock & course gravel Theire was a meeting held by a company calling themselves labourers saying they were oppressed & manifested some spirit of mob & disrule & did not act in wisdom June 20, 1843 ~ Tuesday 20th I finished stoning my well it being about 25 feet deep. Their was also another meeting of the labourers June 21, 1843 ~ Wednesday to June 24 ...

August 27, 1841 ~ Friday Aug 27th [FIGURE] I wrote 5 letters to London to the following persons P. P. Pratt, James Albon Henry Connor, Amos Fielding, Ellen B. Redman which I sent by Br Redman in care of L. Snow Mr Bennett Editor of the New York Herald has published in to days paper a long article from the Times & Seasons giving an account of the ...

them & myself. The crime alledged against us was that we had taught that Christ would come in this generation & that we said some individuals would receieve the Holy Ghost in 24 hours but as I was absent myself I was not taken but Elders Patten & Parrish was taken by an armd company say 50 in number they were bound under $2000.00 dollars bond for their appearence at court Brothers Seth Utley & ...

July 28, 1836 ~ Thursday July 28 We herd that a mob was intending to come against us on Saturday & Sunday July 29, 1836 ~ Friday 29 Rode to Trenton Gibson County Tenn & returned. 14 m[iles] July 30, 1836 ~ Saturday 30 Saturday Preached at David Criders on the Book {of} Mormon July 31, 1836 ~ Sunday 31st Sunday Preached at David Criders to a large congre- gation & no mobing manifest but I baptized ...

August 9, 1836 ~ Tuesday Aug 9 Wrote a Letter to Br David Crider & rode a hors of Brother Murphys in company with Elder Smoot to Taropen Caloway County KY. distance of the day 25 miles August 10, 1836 ~ Wednesday 10 Rode to Bloody & Rode Wrote a Letter to BrWest 20 m[iles] August 11, 1836 ~ Thursday 11 Rode to John Gainer's Whare I had ...

August 18, 1836 ~ Thursday Aug 18 Spent the day at Br Murphys Writing August 19, 1836 ~ Friday 19 Left Br Murphys horse with him walked to Mr Alexander's distance of the day 4 miles August 20, 1836 ~ Saturday 20 I sat under the Preaching of Elder Patten at Mr Alexanders after meeting Mr Alexander & his wife came forward for Baptism which was administered unto them by Elder Patten after Baptism ...