Minnesota Whitings and Diary of Charles M. Nielson

 Diary of Charles M. Nielsen, Missionary in Minnesota

  

 About 9 lines from the bottom of the image starts the Whiting information.

“… we left our Testimony with theme and went on to Clitherall, Otter Tail Co, we took dinner with Mr S. Whiting, and stoped with Mr. F.L. Whiting for several nights while we was laboring round there. I found here about 20 families that left the Church at Nauvoo with Alpheous Cutler as their leader, after the death of of the Prophet Joseph. the went first to the State of Iowa. where Alpheous Cutler …(end of page)

 Transcribed by James W. Whiting. Spelling and punctuation original.

Diary of, Nielsen, Charles M. vol. 1, 1883-1884, pg 24,25,26,28, who had spent time among the Cutlerite Church members of Clitherall, Otter Tail Creek in Minnesota., having been “taken home”, by S. Whiting and F.L. Whiting, presumed Sylvester and Francis Lewis Whiting, who were brothers of Edwin Whiting from this region, who had gone with the Cutlerites.

Source: Mormon Missionary Diaries, http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php. Copied by James W. Whiting, 14 Dec 2007.