Letter from Reuben Hedlock, 10–21 January 1844
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Source Note
, , England, to JS and Quorum of the Twelve, [, Hancock Co., IL], 10–21 Jan. 1844; handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; twenty-four pages; JS Collection, CHL.
I have Just Receivid the minutes of a Conference Held in Hereford shire on the 5th. of Nove 1843 by Elder Wm Kay at the House of Rowley Dunsclose
there are 28 branches composed of 739 members 1 high priest 23 Elders 9 Priests 18 Teachers 9 deacons the Branches in this Conference are on the stedy increase and in Good standing Generaly and in union and a desier to Emigrate to and to assist to Build the
minutes of a Conference Held at by Elder Sept 24th. 1843
| M | E | P | T | D | Remo | Cut off | add | Dead | |
| —— | 417 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Kendal—— | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Bregsteen—— | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Lancaster— | 15 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South port— | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Holme—— | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Longton—— | 27 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Lay Land | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Euxton—— | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Farington— | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Hunters Hill | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| sum total | 601 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
this Conference is now in good standing With some aditions snce Last Conference 1 Elder Ordaind at this Conferenc and Some Difaculties Were settled and Elder John Banks Was Left to Perside over the Branch of the church
The minuetes of a Conference Held at Brooms Grove [Bromsgrove] in Herefordshire Dec 24th 1843 by Elder John Johnson who was caled to perside the Conference assembled at James Huntings Earls Common
| the Branch of the church at | M | E | P | T | D | rem | add |
| Earls Common—— | 56 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Pinvin—— | 30 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 |
| Rewberry Hill—— | 13 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brooms Grove—— | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Randans Woods—— | 13 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Bradford saint Johns—— | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Mitton &—— | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| sum total | 139 | 8 [6] | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
The saints in good standing ordained at this conference 2 Priests and 1 Teacher the Conference closed with union among the saints and a desier for the prosperity of the work of the Lord [p. 17]
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