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Journal of the Life, Travels, and Gospel Labours of William Williams, Dec., a Minister of the Society of Friends, Late of White-Water, Indiana
Journal of the Life Travels and Gospel Labours of William Williams Dec a Minister of the Society of Friends Late of White-Water Indiana Author:William Williams General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1828 Original Publisher: s.n. Subjects: Society of Friends Quakers Clergy Religion / Clergy Religion / Christianity / Quaker Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy th... more »e General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CHAPTER ££Z. He opens a concern to visit some of the meetings within the compass of Baltimore Yearly Meeting. -- A severe frost, and remarks thereon. -- Has some appointed meetings. -- Sets out on his visit. -- Ohio. Indiana. -- Ohio. -- Returns home. -- Removes within the limits of Newbury meeting. -- Remarks on education. -- Visits the families of his own Monthly Meeting. -- Has some appointed meetings. -- Visits by appointment, the meetings belonging to his own Quarterly meeting. -- Has some meetings from amongst Friends -- and performs some visits partly amongst other societies. st month, 30th, 1807. -- In a select meeting at Lost Creek, I opened a concern which had long lain with increasing weight on my mind, to visit some of the meetings within the verge of Baltimore Yearly Meeting; and Dorcas and Lydia Gardner, and their companion, Laban Mitchell, from Nantucket, who were on a religious visit in these parts, being present, their sympathy with me, and prayers for my preservation through this service, and all others through which I might have to pass through, gave strength to my mind. I think that words never sunk deeper into my heart, than a few which dear Lydia spoke. Friends left me to move the same as truth should open the way. Second month. -- Opened my concern in our Monthly Meeting at Lost Creek, and had Friends' concurrence and sympathy therein. 3d month, 28th. -- Our Monthly Meeting gave me a certificate to travel, according to the fore mentionedconcern, and whil...« less