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blacksmith shop, broke open some drawers & cupboards 6
stolen some money; in the joiners shop had pried open
the door, damaging the casing, found a key to a cup-
board & stole #10-12 & a nice spirit level; in the herb
shop they broke open drawers & a cupboard & found about
$4; in the brick shop, pried open the shoeshop door &
took 5-6 calf skins; in farmers shop broke open a cup-
board & got about $3; broke into the woodhouse by the
dwelling house & got about $8 plus a $5 counterfeit
bill and other things.
Jesse Harwood returned from taking Mary Ann Bates to
her parents on Grand Isle near Niagara Falls.
6 Nov Two brethren from Lebanon NF come to gather locust
seed.
15 Jan "Strange as it may appear, OP has finally concluded to
leave the Society. He has always been a troublesome
member from the beginning & has imbibed some erroneous
plans and has, no doubt, done much in Society in cir-
culating them."
27 Jan Smith T (aylorj^has made up his mind to leave. Was
settled with & Chauncey Miller took him to Troy.
Elder Amos & Bro Daniel went to the NF in the evening
& attended meeting & "labored to have them wake up &
be alive & come into the increasing work of God, which
seemed to have a good effect."
30 Jan APW went to her brother LW in Jersey.
31 Jan Alexander Youngs moved from SF to WF & George Peavy
took his "business in trading."
6 Feb Elder Sister liiliza Wells & 1st Deaconess 1?hebe Ann
Smith move from NF to CF & '"Catherine Vedder & 'lucy
Fairchild take their places.
(/Elizabeth Youngs moved from WF to SF.
^Sally Bigelow moved from SF to WF.
8 Feb ^Martha Bates & ^Harriet Ingham move from SF to NF.
Chauncey Copley & Chauncey Miller go to Saratoga County
to see about a 200 acre wood lot for sale very cheap.
Bought it for $650. Mainly timbered with spruce, hem-
lock, birch, maple 6 beech.
14 Feb Ephraim Prentiss came back to WF from Gloucester, Me.
He brought a letter from the Canterbury Ministry stat-
ing some of the condition of things at Gloucester, that
"Unless something could be done there could be no gov-
ernment maintained there they had come completely to
a stand." Otis was not willing to take Elder Brother's
place as had been proposed. They requested advise from