VB-315 Reel 47 page 10
1838 (cont.)
26 Oct Took Loiza to Albany and the judge gave her to her mother.
28 Oct "We have had two good meetings today. Nancy and Sarah have been in
^Sun. vision most of the time, singing and talking in unknown tongues, etc."
3~"Nov~~ Jonathan Mills^died.
15 Nov This evening Nancy and Sarah both went in vision. Sarah continued in
her gift 2 hours. She begged for help and also figured out the unblever
(unbeliever ?). She has been in vision 4 times today."
16 Nov "This evening Sarah received a message from Nancy Wells, mother to
Thurs. Nancy. Her gift lasted about 1% hours. Sarah could not go to bed until
11:20 but did not get released until 9 a.,m. the next morning."
17 Nov "This evening Sarah delivered a message to Thomas Wells from his mother.
It lasted upwards of 1 hour."
18 Nov "This evening we had a good meeting. It lasted 3 hours. OUr good Minis-
Sat. _ try were all present. Sarah had a message from Mother for all between
45 and 18. It was very weighty. Mother s work is going on."
19 Nov "This morning our meeting lasted 2% hours and a good meeting it was.
Sun^^-- This afternoon we had a meeting 2 hours long and it felt very precious.
Nancy and Sarah have been under the operation of the power of God nearly
all day."
20 Nov Polly has been doing laundry. "Nancy and Sarah feel a great gift of sor-
row this morning so that they were unable to partake of any food until
near noon."
21 Nov "This evening the elders attended union meeting in the north chamber and
we received a precious gift of repentance from Mother through Sarah."
22 Nov ~ "Ministry-started for Lebanon about 7:30 a.m.
"This afternoon Sarah was taken in vision by Joanna "about 4:20 and was
told that the Ministry had arrived safe at Lebanon."
25 Nov "Polly has got a new song; one of our vision sisters said it came'
from DV."
5 Dec. "Our meeting this evening lasted 2 hours but poor Sarah could not get
Wed. released until 12 o'clock."
13 Dec I understand Benjamin Wells^had his head hurt badly by a wheel falling
on it. ,
14 Dec Oliver Prentiss has gone to the world.
"Sarah has been under great sufferings this evening."
17 Dec "This evening Nancy and Sarah felt deep tribulation and could not get
released until after 12 o'clock."
18 Dec "This evening while in meeting, Sarah was taken in vision and remained
so until the next morning."
21 Dec "This morning our meeting lasted 2 hours. It was devoted to thanks-
Sun. __ giving and prayer."
25 Dec 'Our meetingjthis morning las.ted 2% hours and was devoted to humiliation
Xmas___ and repentance."
26 Dec "This evening while in meeting, Sarah was taken in vision and could not
get released so we had to put her to bed with her clothes on. She lay
so until after 6 the next morning."
27 Dec "Sarah was taken in vision 4 times this forenoon. And after supper she
was taken again and then she informed us that Mother wanted we should
eat on our knees 5 times a week."
29 Dec "This evening we eat our supper on our knees." (End of visions.)
31 Dec Polly has made 566 bonnets for sale this year and 8 for hom4-ise.
Made 87 in March, 101 in April, 40 in June, 68 in July, 16 in August,
56 in Sept., 30 in Oct., 50 in Nov., 118 in Dec.
/'Elizabeth Sealy made 420 bonnets for sale
vBetsy Harrison 150
Total 1030 bonnets for sale.