VB-3247 Bee I 47 WF Journal page 5

1848 (cont.)
22 Oct George Peavy and Rebecca Jackson did the preaching.
4 Nov "A day of purging out the unclean--Thomas Ayres, Barber and Lucy Maltby turn off
Sat. and go to the world. "
7 Nov Stephen went to Troy to take their clothes to the turn offs.
13 Nov Jesse went to the CF and talked to the Ministry about rising seats.
29 Nov Edward Hutchmson turned off and went to his fatherin Schenectady.
30 Nov William Delvin went from here this morning.
2 Dec Alphred Ayers went to the world.
Sat. "Had a powerful meeting this evening, Abigail sent out of the room."
5 Dec Abigail Gustin went to the world. Taken to Troy.

1849 y
8 Jan Mercy Everitt departed this life.
29 Jan Two Germans, Jacob and Frederick, came from SF to live atWF.
5 Feb Jonathan Cole, Abraham Newman, Dane Gustin and Hannah Cole set out for Allen
Cole's in Jefferson Cy. Returned 23 Feb.
26 Feb Sisters cleanthe new Meeting House.
1 Mar "This day will long be remembered. We rise at 4:30, breakfast at 6, and at 6:30 start
forthe new Meeting House to celebrate the birthday of our Blessed Mother Ann and
dedicate the Meeting House to the Lord or God. We was gone from home 5 hr. 15 min;
had very good meeting with many precious gifts."
20 Mar Gertrude turned off and went to the Office.
2 Apr Jacob and Frederick went to the world.
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14 Apr Edward (Powers ?) hauling stone, fell from waggon at river and dislocated hisshoulder.
18-19 Apr Leveling ground around the new Meeting House.
25 Apr Went to Albany and got "two large walk stones to put between the horse block and
the Meeting House."
30 Apr Jesse went to help put cords and weights in the Meeting House windows.
15 May Ministry move into the new Meeting House.
20 May Had meeting at home at 9:30 and at 3 p.m. went to have meeting innew Meeting
House. "The Ministry attended with us and we had a very good meeting undistrubed
by the world etc."
23 May Jeremiah Bates came to live atWF.
27 May Jesse went to SF to inform them that we would have meeting at home in a.m. and
go to Meeting House in p.m. "in order to avoid public meeting; not yet ready."
29 May Almira^watkins came from SF to live atWF
1 June Brethren went to wash sheep and the boat sunk and "Joel and Rudolph came near
being drowned."
3 June Public me eting in new Meeting House for the first time, many of the world there.
17 June Wbnt to Meeting House. "Many of the world there, more than the rising seats could
contain-"
22 June Jeremiah's sister arrived from England.
26 June Justice took some of the brethren to theMohawk to help raise the CF house on the
Island.
17 July "Joel went to Troy afterfencing stuff for the Meeting House yard and men came to
put it up."
29 July (Sab) George preached to the world "about slavery and other natural sins. "
3 Aug "A fast day throughout the nation. We have meeting at 9 a.m., had a solemn gift to
pray farthe suffering children of this world*-"- *'-
18 Aug David Train released as family deacon and Joel is 1st on thelist.