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is expecting to go somewhere to teach the domestic duties & driving we have had quite a pleasant circle the two last quite large about 20 workers John Hunt David Barns were at the LM on sixth day S. Keese spoke will also Jo Hunt but better than all was AM Powel and he was liked by very many who formerly did not like him he was very excellent Ben Hicks was very much pleased he had scarcely even heard any one he liked as well his sentiments exactly only so much better expressed Bay[?] went to Aaron immediaty told his [?] urged him to go home with him [?] There are some of the leaders who can not receive good except it comes in a right channel Aaron has spoken at the Brooklyn meeting They have tribulation enough J Merril-Edward Bunker and Aaron to agitate them quite Aaron is encouraged with his business he has succeeded far better than he hoped Lucretia remains very poorly we called on Martha Lord but she was out Ann Titus is still at the asylum they call her better some the Dr. advise going South perhaps to Norfolk and M[?] is expecting to go soon with her she will not come home Sarah Post has had to have the 3rd plaster [?] on The girls have gone to see her Joseph has gone to Jamaica with the milk[?] it makes quite a difference about getting up mornings as there is no hurry it is about of which is not early for country people He traveling for some time has been very fine frozen hard and smooth as a floor It has moderated and now looks like storming Joshua has been complaining for 2 weeks has had one turn almost a fit sent for J in the night it had passed off when he got there and several slight turns since the dr thinks they seem to threaten paralasis but I do not see the symptoms they feel very anxious Richard and Mary Underhills little Sarah is very ill with Dipthiria they had given up hope but if anything seems now a very little more favorable R has been sick and his father has been laid up with rheumatism quite helpless to not hear of Isaac and Catherines arrival it seems very long that we have been talking about them coming I see W[?] is writing will slip this in dont know when he will send it as he waits sometime before finishing write to us soon love to all Mary

[his sentiments exactly was underlined]