5
I walked from Audley in Stafford-
shire to Saltney in Wales three miles
from Chester where I tarried for two
nights under the hospitable roof of
a Mr Hemmings not now a memeber of
our church though he was formerly
That was the longest Sabath days
journey that I remember having
taken. For some time I have had
a longing desire to pay a visite to
that rare old city of Chester with its
many interesting historical asso-
ciations and as my favorite mode
of locomotion was the cheapest by
far I chose it in prefence to all
others, and left well repaid for
my trouble. The buildings are very
quaint and curious; the second story
of most of the houses is thrown
5
I walked from Audley in Staffordshire to Saltney in Wales three miles
from Chester where I tarried for two
nights under the hospitable roof of
a Mr Hemmings not now a memeber of
our church though he was formerly
That was the longest Sabath days
journey that I remember having
taken. For some time I have had
a longing desire to pay a visite to
that rare old city of Chester with its
many interesting historical associations and as my favorite mode
of locomotion was the cheapest by
far I chose it in prefence to all
others, and left well repaid for
my trouble. The buildings are very
quaint and curious; the second story
of most of the houses is thrown
"Letter from Asahel Hart Woodruff, 2 December 1884," p. 5, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 19, 2024, https://www.wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/ZpZ8