Phineas W. Cook Nov. 22 [18]98 Afton Wyo Nov 22nd 1897 President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Brother: I have felt impresst for some- time passt to address a few lines to you; and tell you of a dream I had in the month of June last. It was as follows you and myself was stand- ing on the east side of a squirrel mound about 3/4 of a mile from where I live in a north west direction out side of this towne and you was looking ...

My impression in my dream and like Moses of old you will be quickened and fitted for the work in the due time of the Lord and the secrets of powr to overcome the powr of our enemies will be revealed to you as they were to Moses the great leader of the house of Isael and the history of that peaple may be repeated in our day should I live a short time longer. But the travel in the wilderness will not last as long only from the time of the takeing away the ...

ture to you but there are meny things to take place that I cannot write in my opinion. I am but a poor scritbe and my health is not good and has not been since I suffered so much in trying to escape the wrath of our enemies in the time of our persecution traveling and working with wet and cold feet for 6 weeks in the breaking up of winter was finely settled here. since my heathh has been poor. And now, I would ask if it is proper and you think me worthy if ...

with the pure in heart and receive my inherit ance there and inheret it again when all things be- come new. I p[r]ay that the mighty God will be with you and lengthen out your days and like moses of old when you see the saints victorious etc you will not have to lay in the grave but that you may have your body to eternal life and go on as he did I have no doubt without seeing corruption. I have prayed for many years for the redemtion of the Center Stake of zion and more recently that the ...

Nov 28th I have delayed sending this letter for fear you might think me too meddlesome or inthereurtic or something of the sort. I asked the Lord in my prayer to tell me in a dream if it was right for me to do so. And I dreamed I was in a place where the room was divided by a curtain. and a voice came from behind it with the word yes so I now venture to send it ...