, Letter, , Washington Co., PA, to JS, , Hancock Co., IL, 7 Mar. 1843; handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; endorsement in handwriting of ; three pages; JS Collection, CHL.
Mr put upt at a very loose place <House> and I think he Bee came a larmed and left Sooner then <he> aught to when there is a Strong Doctorn [doctrine] preched you Know th[e]re is a Excitement Raised a Genst [against] the precher and he has to in Counter a Grate Dele of truble in this world I understand was the Editor of the mormon— Expositorer of Baltimore Sity I wish you to Give me the location of the Cuntery [country] and S[t]ate if it is Helthey or not and what is your termes of Receving persons Whose bee Come a tached to the Doctorn of mormen there is Sume of the peopl that is talaberl [tolerably] welthey and there is authers [others] in moderate Surcomstences wer [we] want to Know if we must throw our fund in a publick treasuary or not when we arive at or not plese in forme us on this there is a Grate many Morhonesk [more honest] princible all and they want to Know if they Cin [can] Git im ployment there and this I want you to S[t]ate in your letter as that is mater of Grate in quire at this time wee Shall wate your answer to Know what in Curidgement fos [for] us to Gow on there and it is for you to say what is best to Dooe we shall wate you answer and i hope you will atend to it in hast while water is upt [p. [2]]