1885-1886 / Missionary Journal of Richard Thomas Owens — Red Leather Binding — With Certificate Signed by Daniel H. Wells

This red leather journal has no words on the spine or covers; bendable red leather. Marbled end sheets; first free end sheet page is detached but present.

Book starts with a certificate or “Letter of Appointment” signed by the President of the Mission, Daniel H. Wells.

For more information about Daniel H. Wells click HERE.

The journal is by Richard T. Owens, who was born in 1854. For more about this missionary click HERE.

The first half of the journal is filled with daily entries. The back half is mostly empty except for final pages in the very back, which include lists of baptisms, blessings, letters written, and letters received.

Throughout the journal he added in a few newspaper articles and a business card of someone.

A truly one-of-a-kind missionary journal, which is a piece of Church History in the British Isles, Family History, and Missionary History.