Peter McCue
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Excerpt:Guirock, Greennock, Port Glasgoow, Dumbarton in Dumbartonshire at the mouth of the river Leven, at the mouth of this river stands the rock so noted in the history of Scotland called Dumbarton casthe [castle] on which is stationed a ridgment of soldiers to protet the river Clyde, we had a fair view of Bells monument erected in memory of John Bell the first that run a steemer up the river Clyde to
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Excerpt:March 15, 1845 ~ Saturday 15 [FIGURES] I recieved a letter from Br Cuerden confessing his fault & asking forgivness it was a humble letter I wrote two Letters one to Br Cuerden & one to Br L Hardy March 16, 1845 ~ Sunday Glasgow Conference 16th The Glasgow conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints assembled at the ODD FELLOWS HALL in Glasgow at 11 oclok A.M. Meeting was called to order & ElderDates:March 15, 1845 March 16, 1845
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Excerpt:133 others. Ordained 2. Patriarchs 3 High Priest 149 Elders 134, Priests 62 Teachers & 14 Deacons Esstablished 75 Preaching Places Planted 55 Churches Numbering 1565 members. 28 Blessed 171 Children there were 218 cases of healing under my hand I married 14 Couple, was baptized for 36 Dead friends. Baptized for 135 Dead. Reported & recorded in my Journals 30 of President Joseph Smith sermons, & 25 of the quorum of the Twelve I wrote 563 Letters recieved 257 Letters. Procured 205 subscribers for the ...Dates:February 7, 1845 February 8, 1845
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Excerpt:Church containing A Stone Pig on the side of the building with a stone tied to his neck, the church is several hundred years of age the following tradition is told about the Pig. That the materials for the church was drawn to another place quite a distance from whare the church now stands And a Pig came along & took a stone in his mouth & carryed it squeeling along & laid it down whare the church now stands. And the People taking it as an omen that they ...Dates:April 29, 1845 April 30, 1845 May 1, 1845
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Excerpt:this Bill of Wm Claytons was sent by his express order out of the Temple founds & he would pay it in Nauvoo the three before mentioned packages was sent by James Houston going direct to Nauvoo on Board of the Ship Oregon we also sent cloth by Br John Armstrong to make a suit of clothes for Wilford Woodruff jr at Br Benbows he was to make the cloths himself the Bill for ...Dates:September 5, 1845 September 6, 1845
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Excerpt:September 17, 1845 ~ Wednesday 17th [FIGURES] I recieved 4 letters & wrote 4 to friends abroad. September 18, 1845 ~ Thursday 18th [FIGURES] I recieved 4 letters today & wrote 4 one to M Holmes containing 16 Reciepts for Temple Money for the Manchester Conference. The spirit of the devil is manifesting itself in some of the Churches abroad at the present time A priest in the Glasgow Conference has published a work denying the attonement of Christ.Dates:September 17, 1845 September 18, 1845 September 19, 1845 September 20, 1845
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Excerpt:number of strangers were out who listened with good attention. Br & Sister Enion Dined with us. I walked during the day going & coming to & from meeting. 12 miles § November 24, 1845 ~ Monday 24th [FIGURES] I recieved 4 letters & wrote 17 letters Notifying the Presiding Elders of the General conference to be heald at Manchester on the 14th day of Dec 1845 Br Fur James Ferguson Assisted me in writing these letters He ...Dates:November 24, 1845 November 25, 1845 November 26, 1845 November 27, 1845 November 28, 1845 November 29, 1845
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Excerpt:Report sas that the Mormons Would not Alow Aney other Person to Com and setel with them the Peapel Cam to Drive the Mormons out and Kiled 7 of the Mormons. But the Mormons Kiled Mor them siven times 7 tha say tha the Mor ar to Leave the State next spring And Go West of the Rokie Montings and Never to Be Mor Trubeled ther ar Mor of the Brothren to Be Tryed for Crim I expect it is for the same Murder it is Leat I Want to go to Bed. I ad no ...
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Excerpt:Best to poisen the minds of the saints against us and the twelve But their Race is Nearly Run the Liverpool conference Remains in about the same state as when you left, the Diffacultys in the Isle of Man has Resulted in cuting of Brother Mancecsster and Sister Mairs they are auer great opposers many have come into the church in the Island since the triming up of the church Brother Banks Has Left Edinburgh and is in Liverpool the church in Edinburgh is in Rather an ...