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was a good sized branch of the Church in South Molton and, as there were some existing difficulties, my visit was much needed and much good was done. When I had walked to Barnstable, twelve miles from South Moulton, I took off my shoes and found my socks quite wet with blood through walking so much. I traveled on foot for several hundred miles during the months following, visiting many small branches and preaching the Gospel when an opportunity offered, some of the time in company with Pastor Millen Atwood and at other times with some of the traveling Elders. I lei? Leeds on January 26, 1855, for the town of Hull in company with Brother W. G. Young. While there I met with quite a number of people who were well acquainted with my dear brother, Thomas, who was the youngest child in the family and had ran a business in Hull for some few years. In looking over the records of the Hull Branch, I found my brother's name recorded as being baptized by Elder Hugh Findley on April 27, 1851, and confnmed by him on the same day. Henry went to see the man, Mr. Cook, who had bought his brother's business for twelve hundred pounds, which was about six thousand dollars. He informed Henry that Thomas had lei? for Australia with the intention of eventually going to America to make his home in Utah. Hemy wrote the following about Thomas's trip and the subsequent problems that took place: He [Thomas] sailed from Liverpool the 19th of January, 1854, on the new Iron Clipper sailing vessel. The ship was wrecked in the Irish Chamel, about thirteen miles from Dublin, two days later and 400 to 600 souls perished. My brother had his wife and eightyear-old son, David, and a servant girl along. I was
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| Title | Henry Lunt: biography and history of the development of Southern Utah and settling of Colonia Pacheco, Mexico |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Subject | Lunt, Henry, 1824-1902; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Biography of Henry Lunt, including the early settlement of Cedar City, Utah and establishment of the Iron Works. |
| Source | Henry Lunt |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1996 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Contributors | Researched by: Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Publisher | Published by the author: Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/lunt.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 1072.cpd |
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