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Smith Field March 27, 1888 President Wilfort Woodruf Dear Brother I am trubley you I am afraid but I would like your advise in you apested to the semeanul Confrens you mentioned some thing about the Canada County and from what I understand it would be with your aprovel if partys moved ther .and help setle the country and hearing it is a good stock country I to move there I spake to Brother Merell about it he thought I thot I shouldent move there as my circumstences are so that I am not
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obliged to leave and advised me to write to you and ask your councel (my circumstances)
I have but one wife and a pretty good farm and some one - 100 head of cattle and hering that our folks had a good stock country I made preperations to move there but have made no more preperation than I can either go or stay with mutch[ lous] so if you will pleas be kind enough to give me you advise
I remain yours truly friend and Brother in the Gospel Jacob Jorgensen Smith Field