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had paid a visit at <placename>Christiansfeld</placename>, in order to
hear something of me from <persname>Br. Traneker</persname>, who
at that time was in <placename>Christianfeld</placename>, and where
she found 2 of her great grand Child<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">n</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> in the O<hi rend="superscript">e</hi>.
She wrote to me afterwards, <emotion>that she had never
been happier in her whole Life, than at this visit,</emotion>
she could now account for my geat desire to go
to the B<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rns</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> Cong<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">n</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> & was perfectly satisfied with
me, She departed this life happily in reliance
upon the merits of Jesus. My Step Father also
many y<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rs</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> before had sought & found grace up
-on his sickbed, & departed happily, Our Sav<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>.
likewise granted me the favor to live to see
some of my near Relations come to the B<hi rend="superscript">r<hi rend="underline">n</hi>s</hi>
Cong<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">n</hi></hi> & others in a near <sic>connexion</sic> <corr>connection</corr> with the
same; thus attending to my prayers both
for them & for my d<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. Parents. In the y<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. <date>1789</date>
I had the favor to be present at the Synod at
<placename>Herrnhuth</placename>, by w<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">ch</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> <emotion>my wish was granted to
see once more my beloved <placename>Herrnhuth</placename></emotion> & so
many d<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. B<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rn</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> & S<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rs</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> there. In <date>1792</date> the external
care of the House & Choir was, according to
my wish, taken off my hands, & delivered to
<persname>S</persname><hi rend="superscript"><persname>r</persname></hi><persname>. Taylor</persname>; by w<hi rend="superscript">ch</hi> opportunity <emotion>I felt thankful
to my d</emotion><hi rend="superscript"><emotion>r</emotion></hi><emotion>. Sav</emotion><hi rend="superscript"><emotion>r</emotion></hi><emotion>.</emotion> for graciously helping me thro'